Regional Youth Support Services (‘RYSS’) is a leading, locally based child and youth registered charity and Not For Profit agency, delivering frontline youth support services and innovative engagement strategies to vulnerable young people between the ages of 12 and 25, and their families in communities throughout the NSW Central Coast. We provide Information, Support, Assessment, Casework and Referral to services. RYSS provides supports across the entire NSW Central Coast and is your point of access for high-quality services, resources and facilities specifically tailored to children, young people and their families, young people with disabilities and those wanting to increase independence, build skills and engage in their community.
 

RYSS HQ
131 Henry Parry Drive 

Gosford NSW, 2250

02 4323 2374

Peninsula Lighthouse serves the Central Coast Community by providing appropriate support to those that have suffered in a storm of the trauma of abuse in the home. Aiming to keep homes free from harm, we partner with people to pave a pathway of success in life, to the point where they feel stronger. We seek to serve in transforming lives from simply “surviving to thriving”.  

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Assisting people in working towards a fruitful future, the key goals that Peninsula Lighthouse aims to achieve including the following:

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• Freeing you from the chains of the past

• Understanding current and immediate needs

• Tools – a support framework upon which you can build a future

• Utilise local resources available

• Representation and advocacy for those that have not the strength

• Enjoyment and time out with fun and laughter.

Peninsula Lighthouse
8 Barrenjory Road 

Ettalong Beach NSW,  2257

 0417 472 374

PCYC NSW is a charity empowering young people to survive, and thrive, in partnership with the Police and the community.

PCYC Umina Beach is a sports and recreational facility in the Gosford region which has been serving our local community since 2001.
The club proudly offers opportunities for everyone from school children to seniors. We are a modern, safe, inclusive, and exciting club delivering our mission to empower young people and get our community more active in life.

We offer quality programs and activities to the region including Gymnastics, Boxing, Archery, Safer Drivers Course, and Traffic Offenders Program.

PCYC Umina Beach
101 Osborne Ave 

Umina Beach, NSW, 2257

02 4344 7851

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Mingaletta is the only Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander community hub based on the Peninsula area of the Central Coast. Our NFP hub provides a range of services, programs and activities in health, welfare, culture and education, aimed at improving the quality of life for our people. We also provide youth and family support, especially to people who are homeless, displaced or at risk of family breakdown.

At Mingaletta, Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are welcome to be part of a community and celebrate their culture. Mingaletta is also open to the wider Central Coast community.

Mingaletta
Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander Corporation
6 Sydney Street

Umina Beach, NSW, 2257

02 4342 7515

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