Serious Youth Violence, Gang Exit Mentor
Our dedicated and passionate advocate in the field of serious youth violence and gang exit work. With over 25 years of experience, he has been at the forefront of efforts to address and mitigate the impact of youth violence and gang-related issues within our communities.
Having witnessed firsthand the devastating consequences of youth violence, Wayne has committed his career to creating positive change and providing viable alternatives for at-risk youth. Wayne has worked tirelessly to design and implement intervention programs aimed at preventing youth involvement in gangs and supporting those seeking to exit this perilous lifestyle
Serious Youth Violence mentor. Outcomes for the cohort of young people supported in last 18 months
At the end of the mentoring period we asked the cohort to complete a survey these are the questions and responses summarised.
Whilst working with your support worker did you feel supported?
Following the mentoring program and 1 2 1 interventions do feel you have learnt new techniques to cope with future problems and know where to get help if they need it.
Following the mentoring program do you feel more resilient and confident?
Do you feel you are now in a better position to make better informed safer choices for a prosperous life.
How would you rate your experience working with Youth Unity Support Worker?
Case Study: 1
This case study highlights the remarkable transformation of a young individual, whom we will refer to...
Case Study: 4
Over the course of six months, Youth Unity’s SYV Mentor has worked closely with a young...
Case Study: 2
Youth Unity has been supporting this young man for over four months, navigating a challenging journey....
Case Study: 5
This case study will be called child AA throughout. When AA became a part of our...