Nova's Story

"I was a bit nervous going to Drop-In the first time but kept coming cos it was fun, and the free food made me happy.

"The best thing we’ve done is made cookies and we made pancakes last week.

"The workers are chill and good to talk to if you need to chat. It’s been good to get to know some new people and get involved with some other stuff they do at youth services."

*Hobsons Bay Youth Services, as part of Hobsons Bay City Council, is a child-safe organisation. To protect the young person’s identity, their name has been changed and a stock image used. Their story has been shared with permission.