What can you expect?
The Young Men’s program provides spaces for male-identifying people to play sports, create music, and connect with their peers and The Drum staff for support. The program targets young men aged 12 – 25 from public housing estates; however, all young men are welcome to attend. The Young Men’s team provides well-being check-ins and various supports to all attendees. Contact 03 96636733 or email enquiries@ds.org.au
Can we help you attend?
If you are shy you can give us a holla and one of our friendly Youth Workers will help you feel comfortable and welcome.
Getting there:
The North Melbourne Community Centre is located at 49/53 Buncle Street North Melbourne off Boundary Road.
You can use these Public Transportation options to get there:
- The 402 bus stops on Macaulay Road, near the Melrose Street shops
- 5 minute walk from the Macaulay train station
- 10 minute walk from tram 57 at the Boundary road stop (near 7Eleven).
Is permission required?
Short answer – yes. Click on this link to complete simple registration form.
ALSO – You can just turn up and meet other young people. If you start attending regularly we will ask you to complete a registration form.
Why do you need to complete a registration form?
the drum’s registration form should have all the deets you and you parent/guardian or carer need.
The form outlines what the activities are, including our and your responsibilities.
We also need emergency contact details, we usually don’t need to use them, but just in case we need to contact your parent, guardian or carer.
The form also helps us know any spiritual, health and well-being needs you may have.
If you are under 18 the registration form needs to be signed by your parent, carer or guardian to complete registration form.
If you are over 18 you can sign this for yourself but we’ll still need some emergency contact details.
We absolutely keep your information confidential and we respect your privacy.
If you want to be super organised and bring the registration form on your first visit to the program click here. Otherwise, we can provide a paper copy when you attend the program.
Young Men’s Program- North Melbourne is proudly funded by the City of Melbourne