Kingston Youth Services - What's On
Young people, it's time to celebrate... you!
September brings Kingston 'Youth Fest': a month long celebration of the music, contributions and achievements of Kingston's young people. This month Kingston's Youth Services will be running three events in recognition of our young people aged 12-25, the Kingston Youth Awards, a Friday Feels Jam Session and a Glitter and Glow event. Please read on to find out more.
This enewsletter also includes details of the free Counselling and Youth Work Support services available for all young people who live/work or study in Kingston. If you'd like to find out more, please scroll down and take a look.
Thanks :)
The Youth Services team.
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Friday Feels Jam Session
As part of the Victorian Youth Festival held for the month of September, Kingston Youth Services is hosting a special, one-off acoustic music night - Friday Feels Jam Session!The event will celebrate and showcase young, up-and-coming talent in the music industry, hosted at Platform 81. Featuring an incredible line-up of local artists:
Reachell Hernandez
Monica Casaceli
Seb Ashton
Olivia Giannikopoulos
Sarah Carino
Join us for a night filled with great tunes, chill vibes, beanbags, fairy lights, snacks, chats, fun and all the feels! Friday 16 September 2022 - 5.30pm to 8pm - Platform 81, 81 Albert Street Mordialloc 3195. Tickets are FREE, register yours before they sell out.
This event is for young people 12-25 years with a connection to the City of Kingston (live, work, study). Drug, alcohol and smoke free. No pass outs. Management and staff reserve the right to refuse entry.
Glitter and Glow
Express yourself in colour and get ready to glow! The FReeZA Platform 81 Events Crew are proud to present 2022 Glitter and Glow - an event to celebrate all our LGBTIQA+ youth in the City of Kingston. Join us for a fluorescent, shimmery and FABULOUS social dance event filled with your favourite hits, games and laughter amidst an explosion of colour, glitter and GLOW!
Bring on your most brilliant and glowing outfits expressing who you are and get ready to dance the night away. Spread the word, invite your friends - this is an event you don’t want to miss. Prizes for best dressed given out, a photobooth, the best beats from our live DJ, drag queen performances and so much more!Thursday 29 September 20226pm to 9pmKingston Arts Centre Tickets are FREE and limited – book yours ASAP!
This event is for young people in high school with a connection to the City of Kingston (live, work, study). Drug, alcohol and smoke free. No pass outs. Management and staff reserve the right to refuse entry.
Counselling and Youth Work Support
Kingston Youth Services provides Counselling and Youth Work Support at Platform 81 for any young person aged 12-25, who lives, works or studies in the City of Kingston. There is no need for a mental health care plan and sessions
are free. Referral Options:
- To refer someone you know or work with, complete a Referral Form
To refer yourself, you can contact our Youth Work Team on 1300 369 436 or send us an email to Youth Services with your request and contact details