Fitness or Fun, what’s your reason to run? Will you join Team YO! and run or walk the City-Bay on Sunday September 15th to support young people in South Australia who are experiencing disadvantage? Our Chief Executive, Erin Faehrmann, will be there on the day completing the 12km and would love you to join in […]
READ MOREYouth Opportunities has been incredibly fortunate to receive the support of Service Clubs right across South Australia for many years, and their support, like that of all our donors, is vital to our existence. Not only do we share similar values as these wonderful organisations, but the positive outcomes we want to see for young […]
READ MOREJoin us for our second round of graduations this year, as we celebrate the incredible achievements of our inspiring students graduating from this term’s Personal Leadership Programs. This term, we have supported over 252 students on 14 programs across 13 schools throughout South Australia. Please see below the full list of graduation dates, times and […]
READ MOREA Message from Our Outgoing Chief Executive Friends, We had a great start to 2019 with 97 young people graduating from our program in Term 1. Erin and I were fortunate enough to attend the graduation with students from Whyalla and see the students give their graduation speeches. They were a fantastic group of young […]
READ MOREThis year’s tweflth annual Youth Opportunities Golf Day at Glenelg Golf Club on Friday May 10th is shaping up to be a fantastic event. After a great day on the green, we are excited to be holding our silent and live auctions with some incredible items up for grabs. We have ten superb live auction items, […]
READ MORE“I will be the first in my family to attend University, and because of the Youth Opportunities program I feel much better prepared for the work that is needed to also complete my degree.” Thankfully, the journey for Jadzia Munday to complete her University aspirations has been made easier after winning a scholarship, thanks to […]
READ MOREJoin us for our first round of graduations for 2019 and help us celebrate the incredible achievements of our inspiring students graduating from this term’s Personal Leadership Programs. Please see below a full list of graduation times and locations. Should you wish to join us, simply drop us a RSVP at grads@youthopps.com.au or call us on 8240 3133 with your […]
READ MOREOne of the highlights of our fundraising calendar, Stars in the Garden, was held on December 1, hosted by our generous and long-term superstar supporters, Melanie and Robert Champion de Crespigny. Held in the stunning gardens of the Champion de Crespigny’s residence, guests enjoyed a wonderful afternoon which included spectacular food and wine; a lively […]
READ MORETransformARTive is back for 2019 and we’re thrilled to announce this year’s canvas for our artists and personalities is none other than a limited-edition retro glass Coca-Cola bottle. Not only that, but our venue will be none other than the glorious Garden of Unearthly Delights at this year’s Adelaide Fringe, the biggest and best festival […]
READ MOREThe new year has seen some changes and new appointments within the Youth Opportunities team and our Board, so let’s bring you up to date and make some introductions. New Appointments Rebecca (Bec) Adams Treasurer for the Board Last year, we welcomed Bec Adams to the Board as our new treasurer. With her accounting knowledge (she […]
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