Finding a pathway to a better future, together.
We understand the challenges faced by young people navigating the youth justice system. We’re here to address your unique needs and provide personalised support that fosters positive change.
Program details
We provide practical support in your home, another safe location agreed upon by you and your family, and cultural and welfare support in watch houses. The Bail Support program helps you:
- Identify practical supports to prevent custody
- Find support to reduce offending behaviours and comply with bail conditions or other orders
- Access regular or crisis counselling and motivational support
- Address risk-taking behaviours
- Encourage behaviour change
- Receive practical parenting advice to promote positive communication and conflict resolution.
Program benefits
The benefits of the Bail Support Program include:
- Regular and/ or emergency counselling to influence positive behavioural changes
- Tools to reduce the consequences of risk-taking behaviours
- Support to strengthen family relationships
- Improved safety and stability in the home
- Parenting guidance for positive communication and conflict resolution
- Strategies to enhance personal safety measures for all family members.
Eligibility
- Aged 10-18
- Involved in the youth justice system
- Committed or alleged to have committed an offence
- Living in or released to Logan or Gold Coast court catchment areas
- Remanded in custody or at risk of remand due to lack of community support
- Exiting detention and at risk of reoffending
- Granted bail but need support to meet bail conditions
- Early in your offending history or a sibling of offenders exhibiting concerning behaviour.
Locations
- Logan
- Gold Coast
What is Anglicare’s purpose?
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We’ve been caring for Queenslanders for over 150 years
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We connect with people at every stage of life and respond with compassion and humility
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Our team is experienced, dedicated and equipped to help
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We advocate to inform positive social change
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Our vision is to create a more loving, just and inclusive society.
Common questions
Here are the most frequently asked questions we receive about our Bail Support program.
Are there any costs for this program?
No, the Bail Support Program is free.
How long do I have to participate in the program?
The duration of your involvement is flexible and based on your needs. Our team will work with you until your goals are met, or you choose to discontinue.
Can I return to the program if I stop participating?
Yes, you are welcome to rejoin the program at any time by contacting our team.
Access our services
We’re here for you. Submit this form or call us to access an Anglicare service or program. Our team is available between 9am and 5pm weekdays on 1300 114 397.
If you need to talk to someone urgently, outside of business hours, call Lifeline on 13 11 14. If you are in immediate danger, dial 000.
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