Young people need mentor support

Young people across Australia are experiencing increased challenges that impact their wellbeing, and yet so many don’t have someone they can go to for support. We are amid a youth mental health crisis in our country.

  • Suicide

    is one of the leading causes of death for young people

  • 1 in 5

    young people feel lonely all or most of the time

  • 3 in 10

    young people would find it hard to turn to friends and family if they needed help

  • 1 in 6

    young people feel negative or very negative about the future

  • 1 in 4

    young people will experience bullying at school

  • 1 in 12

    young people are disengaged from education and work

About Raise

Purpose

Raise significantly improves youth wellbeing

Mission

by connecting trained and trusted mentors

Vision

with every young person in Australia who needs one.

Impact

Young people can thrive through adolescence, believe in themselves and others, and are equipped with tools for life.


Strategic impact plan

Strategic Plan 2024

 

Making a difference through mentoring

There are so many ways to get involved

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