In this interview, Dion one of our youth workers and Leone, one of our case managers, talk about what makes youth work so rewarding, what their typical day looks like, and when they really knew they’d made a difference in a young person’s life.

Henry works as a youth worker for Safe Places, and Alana, as a case manager. In this interview, they share their experiences of the toughest part of the job and those great breakthroughs that can make it all worthwhile.

Bella and Tuifiti (or CJ) are youth workers with Safe Places and love their job. In this interview, they talk about what got them into youth work, what keeps them there and those special moments when they can really connect and support their young person.

Carmen is a senior youth worker with Safe Places and Andrew is currently a trainer, though started as a youth worker. In this interview, they talk about how important it is to show up as best you can for your young person and how Safe Places’ training and team support equips them to do their job.