Youth programs and groups
What we offer
- We have programs and groups to encourage young people (12–24 years) to connect with like-minded people of a similar age in a safe and supportive way.
- All activities have limited numbers, so book early to avoid disappointment.
- Please note that all our youth services activities are fully supervised and drug, alcohol, vape and smoking-free.
Youth programs - Term 2, 2024
All programs are free to attend and run during school term. View school term dates on the Victorian Government's Education and Training website
Be Ur Self
- What: LGBTIQA+ Program that is a safe and inclusive place for young people aged 12 - 24 years
- When: Mondays, 4.30pm to 6.30pm
- Where: To join contact My Place Youth Facility, 5-7 Main St Pakenham
Studio Sessions
- What: Learn how to us professional audio equipment. Recording, sound design, mixing and more! for young people aged 12 - 24 years
- When: Tuesdays, 4pm to 6.30pm
- Where: To join contact My Place Youth Facility, 5-7 Main St Pakenham
Young Parents Group
- What: A fun and supportive social group for young parents and their children up to 24 years
- When: Wednesdays, 1pm to 2.30pm
- Where: To join contact My Place Youth Facility, 5-7 Main St Pakenham
Chill and Up Skill
- What: An engaging social and life skills group for ages 17 - 24 years
- When: Wednesdays, 5.00pm to 6.30pm
- Where: My Place Youth Facility, 5-7 Main St Pakenham
Hang Out
- What: Social group, hang out, create friendships and enjoy diverse activities for ages 12 - 17 years
- When: Thursday, 3.30pm - 5pm
- Where: My Place Youth Facility, 5-7 Main St Pakenham
Youth Committees
- What: We have so many ways for you to be involved with your community! for ages 16 - 24 years
- When: Give us a call or pop in during opening hours to discuss your interest
- Where: My Place Youth Facility, 5-7 Main St Pakenham
Book your place
1. Complete the annual consent form
Before you book, you need to submit a 2023 annual consent form. If you've already completed one for this calendar year you don't need to submit another one.
2. Contact us by email or phone to book your place
Please contact youth service on myplace@cardinia.vic.gov.au or 1800 4 Youth (1800 496 884) for details.
Other ways to get involved
There are lots of ways young people can connect with us such as:
- Contribute to our quarterly Ezine
- Plan and run a range of youth events
Contact My Place on 1800 496 994 to find out more!