LYF News

Supporting Our Volunteers to Support Our Teens: Mental Health First Aid at LYF
At Leading Youth Forward (LYF), we know that empowering young people begins with supporting the incredible volunteer mentors who make our Perth programs possible. That’s why we’re so proud to have recently hosted Mental Health First Aid (MHFA) training for some of our volunteers. This initiative reflects our commitment to

Run for OUR reason.
Run for OUR Reason with LYF! 🏃♂️🏃♀️ Planning to lace up your joggers and hit the pavement for the HBF Run for a Reason in Perth? This year, you can make every step count by running for our cause and fundraising for Leading Youth Forward (LYF)! Why LYF? We’re on

Volunteer with LYF in 2025
🌟 Calling All Perth People: LYF Needs You in 2025! 🌟 Alright, Perth—it’s time to step up. Leading Youth Forward (LYF) is on a mission to create life-changing connections for at-risk teens, but we can’t do it without YOU. Yep, you! We know you’re busy, but let’s be real: a

Big Day 3 – 2024
To infinity, and beyond! Big smiles, big laughs, and big fun were the highlights of LYF’s Big Day Out 3! LYF kicked our “Big Day Out 3” off by heading to Scitech’s planetarium and taking a journey through space and time on the giant screen! We explored the stars, planets,

Party with a Purpose 2024
A Night to Remember: LYF’s Party with a Purpose What a night it was! LYF’s Party with a Purpose brought our community together for an evening filled with excitement, heartfelt connections, and powerful impact. Thank you to everyone who came out, danced the night away, and supported our cause with

Big Day Out 2 – 2024
What a day! What a Big Day Out! 🎉 Our recent BIG DAY OUT #2 for 2024 was a huge hit for all the teens and mentors that made it along! Proudly sponsored by LUSH Fresh Handmade Cosmetics, this BDO provided an unforgettable day for our young people looking to

Big Day Out 1 – 2024
At Leading Youth Forward (LYF), our Big Days Out are all about giving young people a supportive community, a safe space to learn and grow, and opportunities for experiences that build resilience, confidence and a whole heap of fun! Recently, we hosted our first Big Day Out (BDO1) 2024 of