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Monday 8:30am - 5:15pm Tuesday 8:30am - 5:15pm Wednesday 8:30am - 5:15pm Thursday 8:30am - 5:15pm Friday 8:30am - 5:15pm

Maroondah City Council Youth Services

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Maroondah Youth Services provides information, support, referrals and various activities and events for young people in Maroondah

Maroondah City Council Youth Services are for every young person between the age of 10-25 who lives, works, studies or plays in Maroondah. Young people can connect with us to:

- Make a difference
- Learn new skills
- Get support
- Build your wellbeing
- Create the future you want

We can also connect you with:

- Activities that keep you fit and healthy
- Support and help to overcome challenges
- Opportunities to help you find your creative outlet
- Groups of like-minded people
- Programs to develop yourself and your skills
- Volunteer opportunities
- Our Mission is to raise the wellbeing of Maroondah's young people. This page is not monitored 24/7. For crisis help, please contact:
Kids Help Line 1800 55 1800
Lifeline 13 11 14
or 000

03/11/2026

Recruitment is now open for the 2027 Maroondah Youth Wellbeing Advocates! 🗣️

📣 Share your opinion on projects, strategies, and events that affect young people in Maroondah
🤝 Receive free training, volunteer, and leadership opportunities
👥 Meet fortnightly and work in a team of likeminded young people
✍️ Develop a wellbeing project that benefits other young people in Maroondah
📄 Volunteering with Council looks great on a resume

Applications are now open via the link in our bio, ages 15-25 and free to apply 🔗

01/11/2026

Here’s what’s coming up for the rest of the year at Hangout 👇

November:

🎨 MS Paint collaborative mural (5/11)
🌭 Hot dogs (12/11)
🧵 Make your own fabric patch (19/11)
🚫 Closed for Youth Awards (26/11)

December:

🎮 VR w/ Your Library (3/12)
🦸‍♂️ Avengers theme (10/12)
🎄 Christmas Party (17/12)
🚫 Closed for public holiday (24/12)
🚫 Closed for public holiday (31/12)

You can find the Hangout program at the Croydon Community Hub (7 Civic Square, Croydon) 🏡

Optional activities every week, free snacks, a place to chill out, and a range of games to enjoy as you please 😌 Every Thursday (3-6pm) including school holidays 🎮 Ages 12-25 & free ✨

29/10/2026

Maroondah Festival is just over a week away on Sunday 8 November, 10am - 4pm! ☀

We’ve got a huge lineup of amazing performers for you to enjoy at our Youth Stage, located in the courtyard of the Croydon Community Hub 🎤

Bonnie Jackson HAILEY J Reachell Gemma Hollingsworth Riley Jordan ELAYNA John Ives Luca ✌🏻

We will also have a free op shop, smoothie bike, photobooth, free 2 minute noodles, and more 👗

Head to the link in our bio for more information about Maroondah Festival 🔗

27/10/2026

We’ve got a double feature of Halloween activities happening tomorrow at Hangout 🎃👻

💀 Halloween Party (3pm - 6pm)

Themed decorations, snacks, music, and a costume competition for best dressed 🩸

🎥 Coraline movie screening (6pm - 9pm)

Movie screening of Coraline featuring preshow short films, free pizza, and bubble tea; hosted by the Art Activators group 🍕

Ages 12-25 and free at the Croydon Community Hub (7 Civic Square, Croydon, 3136) 🏡 No sign up required ✨ Coraline collage by krissysally ✂️

26/10/2026

📚 Best of luck to everyone who is sitting their Year 12 exams over the coming weeks!
💛 Remember: this is one moment in your journey—not a measure of your worth.
🌟 Take a deep breath, focus on one question at a time, and be kind to yourself.
🥛 Make time for water, food, rest and a little movement when you can.
🧑‍🤝‍🧑 It’s okay to ask for support—whether that’s from a friend, family member, teacher or support service.
👍 Good luck, you’ve got this!

25/10/2026

Check out these amazing Coraline artworks created by our Arts Activators members Jenny K (1), Asher Lee (2), and krissysally (3) 🧵 They will be hosting a Coraline movie night this Thursday 29 October after our Hangout program from 6pm until 9pm 🎥 Join us for a movie screening, short films, free pizza, bubble tea, and craft 🍕 Ages 12-25 and free at the Croydon Community Hub 🏡

23/10/2026

Maroondah Festival 2026 is happening on Sunday 8 November, 10am - 4pm ☀️🎢🍟

We’ll once again be running our Youth Space out of the Croydon Community Hub, featuring a range of activities 🏡

🎤 Outdoor Youth Stage
👚 Free op shop
🥤 Smoothie bike
🎮 Gaming station

And more! For more information about the Youth Space and Maroondah Festival, head to the link in our bio 🔗

22/10/2026

We ❤️ playing pool, and so do you! 🎱 Pop by from 3-6pm to join our tournament to win sweet prizes 🍬 Don’t want to compete? You can spectate or enjoy our other range of activities 😌 Ages 12-25 and free at the Croydon Community Hub 🏡

21/10/2026

Find your people at Proudly Q 🌈

Looking for a welcoming space to chill out and have fun?

✨ Proudly Q is a warm, quiet and creative space where you can be yourself, explore your ideas and chat to like-minded people! Think crafts, board games and childhood throwbacks, fairy bread anyone?!

Come along to the fortnightly program for LGBTIQA+ young people, those who are questioning and allies 💛🌈

Want more information? Head to link to register 🔗
https://www.maroondah.vic.gov.au/Community-support-business/Youth-Services/Youth-programs-and-support/Proudly-Q

Address

Realm 179 Maroondah Highway Ringwood
Melbourne, VIC
3143

Opening Hours

Monday	8:30am - 5:15pm
Tuesday	8:30am - 5:15pm
Wednesday	8:30am - 5:15pm
Thursday	8:30am - 5:15pm
Friday	8:30am - 5:15pm

Telephone

+61392945704

Website

https://www.maroondah.vic.gov.au/Community-support-business/Youth-Services

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