BABI Youth & Family Service

BABI Youth & Family Service OUR VALUES

YOUNG PEOPLE: Celebrating young people’s strengths, abilities, aspirations and courage. COMMITMENT: Dedication to excellence in service delivery.

As the leading youth and family service provider in the Wynnum/Redlands region, BABI (Bayside Adolescent Boarding Incorporated) has been responding to the needs of young people who are homeless or at risk of homelessness since 1983. BABI (Bayside Adolescent Boarding Incorporated) formed in 1983, a community response to needs of teenagers unable to live at home; to provide safe accommodation for yo

uth in their own community, to assist young people and their families to resolve their problems at home. FAMILY: Valuing family & their importance in their own & young people’s lives. RESPECT: Honouring the dignity of all. SOCIAL JUSTICE: Recognising & promoting fairness, equality and human rights. INTEGRITY: To be honest, trustworthy, genuine & ethical. COURAGE: To walk and talk with bravery and fortitude. COLLABORATION: Establishing relationships that benefit young people, families and the community. DIVERSITY: To welcome and celebrate difference. INNOVATION: Embracing opportunities to create, develop and reform services in response to the needs of young people, families and community. OUR GOALS

1. To provide services within the framework of BABI’s values, that are responsive to the needs of young people, families and community, encouraging each person to realise their potential.

2. To provide an effective and viable organisational infrastructure and actively promote development and independence that will sustain BABI’s core values and commitment to the community.

3. To provide a range of professional services that focus on alleviating youth homelessness and promoting the growth and well-being of young people at-risk.

11/09/2026
📢 Announcement 📢
11/09/2026

📢 Announcement 📢

What does genuine, age-appropriate youth participation actually look like, from preschool through to youth leadership? A...
10/09/2026

What does genuine, age-appropriate youth participation actually look like, from preschool through to youth leadership? As part of the National Child Protection Week webinar series, this session shares practical examples of safe, meaningful engagement, and how to tell real influence apart from tokenistic consultation.

Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/8912836325643180635

Ask R U OK? because a conversation could change a life. You don’t need to be an expert to have an R U OK? Conversation. ...
09/09/2026

Ask R U OK? because a conversation could change a life. You don’t need to be an expert to have an R U OK? Conversation. Listening and giving someone your time might be just what they need to help them through. Your genuine support can make a
difference.
Learn more at ruok.org.au

DROP-IN will be on this week from 3:00pm until 5:30pm.Come hang out!
08/09/2026

DROP-IN will be on this week from 3:00pm until 5:30pm.
Come hang out!

08/09/2026

Looking for Friday night plans? Date night? Drinks with friends? Or just an excuse to get out of the house? 👀🥂🌸

We’ve got you covered!

Kick off your weekend by the Bay with live music, great food, a drink from the bar, roving entertainment and TWO spectacular laser shows as Brisbane Festival presents Manly Serenades! 🎶✨

📅 Friday 11 September | 4pm–9pm
📍 George Clayton Park, Manly
🌺 Follow Bayside Spring Festival for all the latest updates and details!

And a big thank you to our wonderful local Rotary volunteers who’ll be generously giving their time to keep the bar running throughout the evening. 🍻💛

Now...tag who you want to spend Friday night with! 👇😉

Youth crime data is falling, but punitive headlines and political narratives haven't caught up. As part of the National ...
08/09/2026

Youth crime data is falling, but punitive headlines and political narratives haven't caught up. As part of the National Child Protection Week webinar series, this session moves past the "tough on crime" debate to explore what actually prevents youth offending: early support, strong families and connected communities.

Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/5710096392884874334

How is "manosphere" content shaping the way boys and young men see themselves and their relationships, and what can be d...
07/09/2026

How is "manosphere" content shaping the way boys and young men see themselves and their relationships, and what can be done about it early? As part of the National Child Protection Week webinar series, this session looks at how this content spreads online, its impact in schools, and practical ways to support respectful relationships and challenge harmful norms.

Register here: https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/4819516163641465945

Monday Mantra x
06/09/2026

Monday Mantra x

Since 2010, more than 60 inquiries into child protection have produced over 3,000 recommendations, yet so much remains u...
06/09/2026

Since 2010, more than 60 inquiries into child protection have produced over 3,000 recommendations, yet so much remains unimplemented. As part of the National Child Protection Week (6 to 12 September) webinar series, this session asks why, and explores what it will take to turn evidence into real, structural reform.

Register here:
https://attendee.gotowebinar.com/register/9006637861630068058

Address

34 Bay Terrace
Brisbane, QLD
4178

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+61733934176

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