Youth PRIDE Group

Welcome to the Youth PRIDE Group – a safe, inclusive, and affirming space for LGBTQIA+ young people aged 12–15 to connect, share experiences, and build resilience.

What to Expect

Our monthly sessions are relaxed and welcoming. Each session includes a creative activity, peer connection, and a space to talk. Participants can enjoy refreshments and make a hot chocolate before settling into the group room.

• September 3: Bracelet Making & Group Charter
• October 1: Zine Making 
• November 5: Stress Ball Making & Coping Strategy Chat
• December 3: Affirmation Banner & End-of-Year Party

Information for Parents & Carers

The Youth PRIDE Group supports young people’s mental health and wellbeing through peer support and creative expression. All staff are trained in LGBTQIA+ inclusive practice, and each session is supervised by at least three adults, including staff from headspace Wagga.

To attend, a referral is required. Referrals can be made by calling or emailing the headspace Wagga office.

Session Details

Time: 3:30pm – 5:00pm

Dates: First Wednesday of the month

• September 3
• October 1
• November 5
• December 3

Location: headspace Wagga – Group Room (Upstairs, elevator access available)

Supervision & Safety

Each session is supervised by:

• Two facilitators from Pride Australia Inc.
• One staff member from headspace Wagga
• Additional adult support as needed

Group agreements and confidentiality guidelines are established in the first session to ensure a safe and respectful environment.

♿Accessibility

The group room is located upstairs at headspace Wagga and is accessible via elevator. Refreshments are available downstairs and brought up for each session.

☎️Contact Us

To make a referral or ask questions, please contact us at:
Email: myheadspace@headspacewagga.org.au
Phone: 1800 856 572