We support young people to make a positive difference in the world.
We fulfil our mandate by…
✅ Offering direct relief to those facing serious social challenges.
✅ Providing education and training programs.
✅ Facilitating volunteer and service opportunities.
✅ Working collaboratively with local communities.
✅ Advocating for the best interests of young people.
18/06/2026
Recently, Zoe from our Empower Education team visited Brighton Secondary School and delivered our Middle School AOD program to Year 7-9s.
Find out more 👉 See the link in comment or bio
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17/06/2026
“How can I support my young person around alcohol and other drugs when they’re going to face peer pressure?” This is a question we get asked a lot, particularly during our parent seminars.
Read more:
👉 https://loom.ly/DVw9EZg
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17/06/2026
A late night check-in.
A moment of reassurance.
Sometimes that’s all it takes to help a young person feel safe.
Small moments. Big impact.
💚 Help us keep showing up on Hindley Street
👉 Donate before 30 June: See the comment or bio link
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17/06/2026
Recently, Zoe from our Empower Education team visited Adelaide Botanic High School and delivered our Senior School AOD program to Year 11-12s.
Zoe was joined by Dani from Flinders University. Thanks for your support, Flinders University!
Find out more 👉 See the link in comment or bio
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16/06/2026
We’re excited to be heading back to Glenunga International High School for the Years 7 & 8 school socials on Thursday, 2 July!
Come and be part of an energetic, fun and welcoming night for students while sharing the experience with a great group of volunteers. If you’re keen to get involved and can spare just one evening (or even just a part of it), we’d love to hear from you.
DM us or email [email protected]
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15/06/2026
It was one moment in a seminar.
A student seeing things differently.
That moment can shape the choices they make next.
Small moments. Big impact.
💚 Your support helps us reach more students with life-changing education
👉 Donate before 30 June: See the comment or bio link
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🎥 "Small moments can change everything for a young person" – Nigel Knowles, CEO, Encounter Youth
💵 Donations over $2 are tax-deductible.
📅 Give before 30 June to make your EOFY impact count.
💚 Watch Nigel’s message, then head to the comment or bio link to be part of a life changed.
11/06/2026
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Principal of Saint Ignatius' College Adelaide Lauren Brooks on balancing digital competencies and concerns 👨💻
🔈 "Switching Off to Switch On" on Uncharted Parenting, presented by Encounter Youth 💚
🎧 Subscribe or listen now on your favourite podcast platforms 👉 See the comment or bio link
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11/06/2026
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Get in the know with our Education Resources 👉 See link in comments
Our Green Team volunteers share information like this with patrons on Hindley Street every week. Does that sound like something you'd enjoy? 👉 See link in comments or bio
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| Tuesday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Wednesday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Thursday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |
| Friday | 8:30am - 4:30pm |