ANNUAL REPORT 2014-15
It’s official: we’re cleaner and greener!
YFS has achieved Accreditation for ISO 14001
Environmental Management System Standard
for YFS and Substation33.
Strategic plan
We launched our new strategic plan in 2014-15 to affirm our vision: Building Independence and Participation.
The plan maps out how we will achieve our strategic intentions for the next three years:
Sustainability
Have the financial capacity to finance innovative programs and high quality services
Services
Offer flexible, individualised services that are proven to support clients to achieve independence and participation
Capacity
Have a strong, capable workforce, management team and Board equipped with resources and infrastructure to succeed in our dynamic environment
Positioning
Be recognised as the leading provider of human services for vulnerable people in Logan and surrounds, and a key voice for this region
ISO environmental accreditation
Reaching out
YFS services Logan and surrounds.
We offer programs in Beaudesert and the Redlands as well as the Logan City Council area.
Apart from our base in Slacks Creek, YFS offers outreach services in conjunction with organisations across our catchment, such as courts, Centrelink offices and community centres.
For our new Intensive Family Support program we are excited to have opened a new base at Browns Plains to better service the clients for that program who come from Browns Plains and Beaudesert.
YFS is funded by the Australian Government and the Queensland Government.
YFS acknowledges Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people are Australia's First Peoples and the traditional owners and custodians of the land on which we meet and work.