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Youth Advisory Council
The Margaret River Youth Advisory Council (YAC) are a group of young people aged between 12 and 24.  We organise and run events at the Margaret River Youth precinct and all over the southwest to create exhilarating and memorable times for local youth.
Cost: Free
Contact: Aloha Fritsch Email: afritsch@amrshire.wa.gov.au
Times: Every Wednesday from 3.30pm
Location: Zone Room, Youth Precinct

Q-Squad
Q-Squad Margaret River. A LGBTQIA+ youth support alliance for the MRSHS students. Working towards an inclusive safe school. Be part of the constructive celebratory conversation and leave bigotry at the door.
Cost: Free
Contact: Carolyn Ralph, 0400 739 488
Times: School hours.

Concrete Club
Evening outreach, safe space for youth, 12-25.  Youth worker on site at the Zone Room.  Will run various activities, pizza nights, etc.
Cost: Free
Contact: Jacque Ashworth 0409 821 293 – Email: concretesk8club@gmail.com
Times: Wednesdays and Thursdays from 10am – 6pm.
Location: Zone Room, Youth Precinct

Accord West Outreach to Margaret River
Family and relationship service, all ages to help individuals and families. Provides counselling, parenting advice and education, mediation. Tenancy Advice education service; advocacy, casework and conciliation to tenants, community education. Drug and Alcohol program: Counselling for young people (12-35 years) individuals and family, casework, information and education, advocacy.
Cost: Free
Phone: 9729 9000 and speak to intake officer.
Email: clientservices@accordwest.com.au
Times: by appointment
Location: MRCC

JSW Training and Community Services Outreach to Margaret River
Youth South West Program for young people (12- 18 years) Parent/teen conflict, bullying, legal issues with court or youth justice, school work, Substance abuse, referral to other service, employment/training, sexual health.
Cost: Free – Referral Form needed
Phone: 0456 409 049
Email: ysw@jsw.org.au
Time: by appointment

Local youth directory – Activities and programs supporting youth well-being and mental health.

Compiled by Mindful Margaret River for distribution to community networks, school communities,
local services and families. The purpose of this resource is to enable the community to become
more connected and aware of opportunities for youth to engage and connect. This document
can be added to at any time, please email Mindful Margaret River at
erin@mindfulmargaretriver.org.au