Our children and family services are here to support families and help give children a positive start to life.
The Bay Families program assists parents/carers with children aged 0-18 years who are experiencing personal, social, emotional or financial difficulties. Read more
An emerging field in which horses and humans work together as guides and facilitators to help people enhance their life skills, improve emotional fitness and increase self-awareness. Read more
The Fraser Coast Youth Survey captures feedback from our young people about the challenges they face. Read more
Join other female outdoor enthusiasts and learn some 4WD mechanical basics. Bring your own vehicle and get to know it better! Read more
YAP - Youth Assistance Program; IRT - Industry Ready Training; TEC - Training and Employment Coaches Read more
Opportunities, training and employment pathways for at-risk youth of the Wide Bay region Read more
The Play With Your Kids (PWYK) program provides a supportive activities-based playgroup for families with children from birth to 8 years. Read more
This heart-warming initiative aims to foster a love for reading among children aged six to seven, promoting literacy, language skills, and overall well-being. Read more
We work with young people at risk of homelessness and their families to ensure they can stay in a safe home environment. Read more
Our highly successful COOK. BREW. CREATE Hospitality Training Program is for people looking to gain new skills, train to land a job or who are struggling to get back into the workforce. Read more
The Seniors Legal and Support Service (SLASS) offers free legal and support services for older residents of the Wide Bay region concerned about elder abuse, mistreatment or financial exploitation. Read more
Subsidised community transport for older adults and people with disabilities with no access to comfortable transport to run important errands. Read more
We are seeking expressions of interest from young people keen to deliver youth events across the Fraser Coast. Read more
$20 BOSS is a free, 9 week program delivered by HBNC in partnership with Young Change Agents. Read more
Youth Mentoring is a self-funded program at the Hervey Bay Neighbourhood Centre providing support to young people experiencing difficulties at school. Read more