Barwon Child, Youth & Family

barwon child, youth & family is an independent, not-for-profit community service organisation committed to achieving better outcomes for communities - across geelong, colac and the surf coast. at barwon child, youth & family, we engage with the whole person, providing integrated, diverse services to meet their needs; fostering resilience, opportunity and hope. the entity was launched on the 1 july 2015 as a result of the merger of glastonbury community services, barwon youth and time for youth. barwon child, youth & family currently employs nearly 300 staff and operates in the barwon area of the west division of victoria, responding to the needs of vulnerable communities and towns in six municipalities: city of greater geelong surf coast shire golden plains shire colac otway shire borough of queenscliffe corangamite shire. barwon child, youth & family also delivers services in co-located and community-based environments across the catchment areas and via home outreach.