Transition to Adulthood Month (T2A Month) is a state-wide initiative in Queensland that shines a spotlight on the experiences of young people transitioning from out-of-home care and encourages communities, organisations and services to come together to support better outcomes.
Raise awareness of the experiences of young people transitioning from care.
Connect young people with practical information, services and support.
Encourage organisations to create opportunities for learning, connection and empowerment.
Celebrate the resilience, achievements and voices of young people with a care experience.
Promote collaboration across the sector to improve outcomes for young people.
Attend free events and workshops.
Learn practical life skills.
Meet other young people with similar experiences.
Explore education, training and employment pathways.
Learn about housing, money management and wellbeing.
Connect with services and supports available in your area.
Check out upcoming events near you.
Download helpful resources and guides.
Explore the Sortli app.
Connect with CREATE and other support services.
Bring a friend or support person to events.
Ask questions and share your experiences.
Hosting a workshop or information session.
Running a community event or celebration.
Promoting existing services and supports.
Sharing resources with young people and carers.
Inviting young people to share their experiences and ideas.
Partnering with other organisations to increase impact.
Promoting T2A Month through your networks and social media channels.
Events don't need to be large to make a difference. Some ideas include:
