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Jeanette Lasorsa:
Email: jlasorsa@pcycnsw.org.au
Phone: 0482 163 885
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PCYC NSW has been required to vacate the site of their South Sydney club so that a critical social and affordable housing redevelopment project on Elizabeth Street can commence.
PCYC Haka Warriors, a transformative and values-driven program, continues to make waves in the community since its launch in 2019.
The finale, held on the 15th of November at Ken Rosewall Arena, Sydney Olympic Park, will have 480 students from 14 high schools from Sydney performing the Haka and a cultural dance.
PCYC has been actively working to reestablish its presence in the Parramatta community with a new, accessible location at Westfield Parramatta.
This new location will serve as a dynamic youth hub, offering its core mission programs and more designed to empower and support the local youth community.
PCYC NSW in partnership with NSW Police is thrilled to announce the expansion of the U-Nites program to three days per week along with the launch of its new Digital Centre at PCYC Moree.
PCYC NSW is excited to announce the 10th annual Nations of Origin tournament, taking place from July 16th-19th, 2024, in Western Sydney. This four-day sporting event follows NAIDOC Week, further enriching the celebration of First Nations culture and heritage.
A proactive partnership involving the NSW Police Force, the Sebastian Foundation, and PCYC NSW is marking one year of changing the lives of western Sydney youth through music.
PCYC NSW and the NSW Department of Education are thrilled to announce the official launch of Hastings Secondary College Port Macquarie PCYC.
Sydney, Australia - UFC®, the world’s premier mixed martial arts promotion and part of TKO Group Holdings (NYSE: TKO), today announced a three-year partnership with Police Citizens Youth Clubs (PCYC) NSW to establish UFC’s first youth mentoring initiative in the country.
A significant partnership between PCYC NSW and the Greater Charitable Foundation is being launched today to empower young people throughout the Hunter and Illawarra regions to reach their full potential and to prepare for their next steps in life with confidence.
PCYC NSW is thrilled to announce the grand re-opening of its latest facility development, PCYC Hawkesbury, on 28 March 2024. The NSW Government, Police Minister, along with Office of Sport funded this impressive community venue, which will be the largest sporting hub in the region, providing a range of world-class facilities for the residents of Hawkesbury and beyond.
PCYC NSW, a youth charity focused on realising the maximum potential of young people, is delighted to announce Ben Hobby as their new Chief Executive effective 6th November 2023.
PCYC (Police Citizen Youth Clubs) NSW's annual Nations of Origin tournament is set to take place from July 11th - 14th, 2023 in Western Sydney. This four-day sporting event will bring together over 910 Indigenous youth from across NSW, representing 25 Indigenous Nations, to celebrate and promote reconciliation, cultural identity, education, and sport.
PCYC NSW in partnership with Transport for NSW is proud to announce the launch of a fully funded driver education program for 100 Provisional P1 and P2 drivers. The program is part of the online Traffic Offenders Intervention Program (TOIP) and aims to provide easy and affordable access to in-depth and engaging driver education to novice drivers who have committed a traffic offense.
The Lismore PCYC officiallyre-opens its doors to the community on Tuesday 16thMay afterthe February 2022 floods which devasted the community of Lismore. The devastation from the 14.4m flood levels sawthousands of people displaced, and over 1800 homes and businesses damaged.
Police Citizens Youth Club NSW’s brand new $23 million development of the multi-purpose Wagga Wagga club is set for its grand opening on November 25th, 2022.
From October 5th – 8th, over 700 young people from across NSW will be representing their Aboriginal Nation at the annual four-day PCYC Nations of Origin tournament held in Port Stephens, Maitland and Lake Macquarie.
The Midjuburi Ballers program is an early morning basketball program for Indigenous teens. Based on a successful pilot in 2021, PCYC Marrickville has proudly secured funding by the Inner West Council and West Connex to continue running the program through 2022.
PCYC NSW will be working hard to keep school kids active these Summer School Holidays with affordable and fun activities in December and January. Last year PCYC NSW provided school holiday programs to more than 45,000 children across the state and its shaping up to be another busy year!
PCYC City of Sydney will unveil its collaborative art project on Friday, 16 October. PCYC City of Sydney, the foundation club of PCYC NSW, has been working with NSW Police and Inner Sydney’s indigenous and non-indigenous communities to produce a collaborative mural.
NSW Blues State of Origin coach and PCYC NSW ambassador, Brad Fittler, will be leading a convoy of his fellow teammates into western NSW to visit PCYC Orange next week.
On 1 April, 2020 PCYC NSW celebrates 83 years of working with Police, staff, volunteers, supporters, alumni and communities across New South Wales to empower young people.