{"id":85,"date":"2024-12-22T09:00:20","date_gmt":"2024-12-22T09:00:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/nessabeecreative.com\/homestrech\/?page_id=85"},"modified":"2025-05-29T15:12:14","modified_gmt":"2025-05-29T15:12:14","slug":"what-we-do","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/nessabeecreative.com\/homestrech\/what-we-do\/","title":{"rendered":"What we do"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"85\" class=\"elementor elementor-85\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-top-section elementor-element elementor-element-795540f elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"795540f\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-76201f7\" data-id=\"76201f7\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<section class=\"elementor-section elementor-inner-section elementor-element elementor-element-8a25dc3 elementor-section-boxed elementor-section-height-default elementor-section-height-default\" data-id=\"8a25dc3\" data-element_type=\"section\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-container elementor-column-gap-default\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-100 elementor-inner-column elementor-element elementor-element-9215913\" data-id=\"9215913\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/section>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0aaabfa elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"0aaabfa\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h2>Learn more about Home Stretch WA<\/h2><p>Home Stretch WA provides young people leaving Out of Home Care in Western Australia with the option to continue to receive support from 17 \u00bd until the age of 21.<\/p><p><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-size: 1rem;\">Click the links below for more information:<\/span><span style=\"font-family: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-family ), Sans-serif; font-weight: var( --e-global-typography-text-font-weight ); font-size: 1rem;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><style>\n  .white-to-grey {<br \/>    color: white;<br \/>    text-decoration: none;<br \/>  }<\/p>\n<p>  .white-to-grey:hover {<br \/>    color: grey;<br \/>  }<br \/><\/style><\/p><ul><li><a style=\"color: white; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.wa.gov.au\/organisation\/department-of-communities\/home-stretch-wa\">Accessing Home Stretch WA<\/a><\/li><li><a style=\"color: white; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/www.homestretchwa.org.au\/_files\/ugd\/6fb0d7_731942ba069e41598dd096c0f2e824e7.pdf\">Fact Sheet for Young People<\/a><\/li><li><a style=\"color: white; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/nessabeecreative.com\/homestrech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/02\/2.-SO-FS-001-Home-Stretch-WA-Staying-On-Guide-for-Young-People-Carers.pdf\">Staying On Guide for Carers and Young People<\/a><\/li><li><a style=\"color: white; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/nessabeecreative.com\/homestrech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/OP-FS-006-Home-Stretch-WA-Infosession-Young-People_Referral_info_FAQ_2025.pdf\">Info Session for young people<\/a><\/li><li><a style=\"color: white; text-decoration: underline;\" href=\"https:\/\/nessabeecreative.com\/homestrech\/home-stretch-wa-model\/\">Home Stretch WA Model<\/a><\/li><\/ul><div>\u00a0<\/div><div>\u00a0<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-960d4e2 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"960d4e2\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"483\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/nessabeecreative.com\/homestrech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/HSWA-Commitment-to-Young-People-Values_easy-read-1-483x1024.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-1026\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/nessabeecreative.com\/homestrech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/HSWA-Commitment-to-Young-People-Values_easy-read-1-483x1024.png 483w, https:\/\/nessabeecreative.com\/homestrech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/HSWA-Commitment-to-Young-People-Values_easy-read-1-141x300.png 141w, https:\/\/nessabeecreative.com\/homestrech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/HSWA-Commitment-to-Young-People-Values_easy-read-1-768x1629.png 768w, https:\/\/nessabeecreative.com\/homestrech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/HSWA-Commitment-to-Young-People-Values_easy-read-1-724x1536.png 724w, https:\/\/nessabeecreative.com\/homestrech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/01\/HSWA-Commitment-to-Young-People-Values_easy-read-1.png 943w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 483px) 100vw, 483px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-column elementor-col-50 elementor-top-column elementor-element elementor-element-e6ad042\" data-id=\"e6ad042\" data-element_type=\"column\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-wrap elementor-element-populated\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90e3ac0 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"90e3ac0\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/youtu.be\\\/3FiZcB2cBY8?si=cVV5uQjmbjcQslcr&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-970607c elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"970607c\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h3 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\"><br>Empowering young futures<\/h3>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2279944 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"2279944\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>For young people leaving the care system, the transition to adulthood can be overwhelming. Many face challenges such as securing stable housing, accessing education and employment, and developing the skills needed for independence<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>Home Stretch WA bridges this gap by offering a consistent, reliable source of support and the stability needed to thrive as young adults. It ensures young people are not left to navigate this critical period alone, helping them achieve a smoother transition into adulthood.<\/p>\n<p>Home Stretch WA offers young people;&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>1:1 support through a Transition Coach<\/li>\n<li>A safety net of financial and housing support<\/li>\n<li>Opportunities to build connections to culture, country and community<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<div>&nbsp;<\/div>\n<div>Check out the <a href=\"https:\/\/nessabeecreative.com\/homestrech\/home-stretch-wa-model\/\">Home Stretch WA Model&nbsp;<\/a>for more info<\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4397e10 elementor-widget__width-initial elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"4397e10\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div>\u00a0<\/div><p><strong>Home Stretch WA Service Providers<\/strong> deliver the Home Stretch WA service to eligible young people across Western Australia.<\/p><p><b>Department of Communities <\/b>funds Service Providers and manages referrals through its District Offices.<\/p><p><strong>Home Stretch WA Community of Practice (CoP)<\/strong>\u00a0is a collaborative network including Home Stretch WA Service Providers, the Department of Communities, young people with lived experience and other key stakeholders who meet regularly for working groups and reflective practice forums to share learnings and continuously improve the Home Stretch WA model.\u00a0<\/p><p>To learn more about <span data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">the previous roles and impact of the Home Stretch WA CoP check out the<\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nessabeecreative.com\/homestrech\/faq\/\"><span data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\"> CoP FAQ<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">, <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nessabeecreative.com\/homestrech\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/report-snapshot.pdf\"><span data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">CoP Snapshot Report<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\">, and <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/nessabeecreative.com\/homestrech\/history\/\"><span data-ccp-charstyle=\"Hyperlink\">Our History<\/span><\/a><span data-ccp-parastyle=\"Normal (Web)\"> page.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;134233117&quot;:true,&quot;134233118&quot;:true,&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335557856&quot;:16777215,&quot;335559740&quot;:240}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-ef519cb elementor-blockquote--skin-quotation elementor-blockquote--button-color-official elementor-widget elementor-widget-blockquote\" data-id=\"ef519cb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"blockquote.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<blockquote class=\"elementor-blockquote\">\n\t\t\t<p class=\"elementor-blockquote__content\">\n\t\t\t\t<p> At first it sounded a bit like staying in care, but it wasn't. When I met my coach they told me it was my choice and how it worked. I decided to try it.  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