This week Channel Nine's Today show featured Triple Care Farm - Mission Australia’s residential program for young people experiencing homelessness, substance abuse, mental illness or acute behavioural problems.
Established in 1989, the farm provides young people with one-on-one support, personal counselling, drug and alcohol counselling and group counselling sessions - more information can be found on the Triple Care Farm web page.
Aired on Tuesday, this is the second installment of a two-part series which will help us raise public support of
Triple Care Farm and overcome the critical shortage in funding.
As reporter Sarah Harris noted "...the critical lack of funding means that the farm can only offer 80 places a year. Last year two and a half thousand young people in crisis had to be turned away..."
View the story below or check out our YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/missionaust
Triple Care Farm covers 45 hectares of farmland and offers young people the chance to develop emotionally, socially and vocationally in a safe and secure environment. Read more...
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