Child, Youth & Family Services

At Sunrise2Sunrise, our Child, Youth, and Family Services are designed to empower children, young people, and families to live safer, stronger, and more independent lives. We focus on early intervention, resilience, and community connection across Australia.

Our services are built on lived values, connection, respect, and empowerment. We are driven by a strong belief that every individual deserves the opportunity to live a valued and fulfilling life.

To know more about Child, Youth & Family Services, call us on 03 9188 3499 or get in touch using the contact form

Child Services at Sunrise2Sunrise

Child Services at Sunrise2Sunrise provides specialised support to help children living with disability, developmental challenges, or psychosocial disability grow, learn, and thrive in safe, supportive environments.

We partner closely with families, early learning centres, schools, and health professionals to create positive, holistic outcomes for children from birth to 12 years old.

We also offer a dedicated Out-of-Home Care (OOHC) support stream tailored specifically for children under 12. This specialised program addresses the unique emotional and developmental needs of younger children in care, providing consistent, trauma-informed support that promotes healing, safety, and stability.

Child services at Sunrise2Sunrise are listed below.

• Early Childhood Intervention: Helping children aged 0–6 reach developmental milestones through evidence-based programs.
• Therapeutic Supports: Access to speech therapy, occupational therapy, and emotional regulation coaching.
• Inclusive Education Support: Tailored help with school readiness and mainstream education integration.
• Out-of-Home Care Support: Services for children needing safe and supportive placement alternatives.
• Family-Centered Practices: Involving families in planning, decision-making, and daily progress.

We aim to build lifelong foundations of confidence, safety, and learning through early and targeted support.

Youth Services at Sunrise2Sunrise

Youth Services at Sunrise2Sunrise empower young people aged 12–25 to navigate adolescence, achieve independence, and build resilient futures.

We understand that teenage years and early adulthood are critical times. Our programs are designed to bridge gaps, offer life skills, and connect young people with opportunities to thrive socially, emotionally, and economically.

Youth services at Sunrise2Sunrise are listed below.

• Life Skills Development: Training in budgeting, meal preparation, travel skills, and workplace readiness.
• Mental Health and Recovery Support: Access to psychosocial recovery coaching tailored for young people.
• Community Engagement: Programs connecting young people to education, employment, volunteering, recreation, and peer groups.
• Support for Care Leavers: Helping young people leaving Out-of-Home Care transition successfully to independent living.
• Youth Mentoring: Building positive role models and encouraging confidence and self-belief.

We walk alongside young people as they set goals, explore pathways, and grow into their best selves.

Family Services at Sunrise2Sunrise

Family Services at Sunrise2Sunrise are designed to strengthen, support, and empower families who are facing challenges.  Whether related to disability, psychosocial needs, complex trauma, or crisis.

We work collaboratively with parents, carers, and extended family members to build safe, stable home environments where children and young people can thrive.

Family services at Sunrise2Sunrise are listed below.

• Early Intervention and Family Strengthening: Supporting families before difficulties escalate, with a focus on prevention.
• Intensive Family Support: Tailored case management for families at risk of breakdown.
• Parenting Programs: Including evidence-based programs, focusing on positive communication and emotional development.
• Crisis Intervention Services: Immediate support for families affected by domestic violence, homelessness, or significant hardship.
• Culturally Safe Services: Respecting and honouring the cultural identities of Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander families.
• Community Connection Support: Helping families engage with broader community services and peer support networks.

At Sunrise2Sunrise, we see family wellbeing as key to a child’s wellbeing and work to keep families strong.

Family-Centred and Trauma-Informed Practice

Family-centred services mean partnering with families at every stage, recognising their expertise, respecting their strengths, and honouring their voice.

Trauma-informed practice ensures that safety, trust, empowerment, collaboration, and cultural connection are built into everything we do.

By applying these principles, Sunrise2Sunrise helps children, youth, and families not just survive, but grow and thrive.

Why Choose Sunrise2Sunrise For Child, Youth, and Family Services?

Choosing Sunrise2Sunrise for Child, Youth, and Family Services means working with a trusted, registered provider dedicated to participant-led, culturally responsive, trauma-informed care.

We are committed to:

• Individualised, Person-Centred Support: Every service tailored to the unique goals and needs of each participant and family.
• Qualified, Compassionate Professionals: Experienced practitioners across disability, youth work, mental health, and early intervention.
• Strong Community Partnerships: Connecting families to education, housing, employment, health, and cultural services.
• Focus on Long-Term Resilience: Building skills, connection, and hope, not just providing short-term solutions.
• Support for All Backgrounds and Identities: We actively embrace and support diversity in all its forms, including cultural, linguistic, gender, and identity diversity.

At Sunrise2Sunrise, we don’t just deliver services, we build futures.

Get in Touch

Getting started with Child, Youth, and Family Services at Sunrise2Sunrise is simple.

If you or someone you care for would benefit from compassionate, evidence-based support, we’re ready to walk alongside you.

Enquire About Child, Youth, and Family Services

Our team is here to listen, support, and empower.

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