PCYC Newcastle, part of the Police Citizens Youth Clubs NSW, is a registered charity dedicated to empowering young people to reach their full potential through partnerships with the police and local communities. With a mission to engage and positively influence over 70,000 youth members through a variety of activities and programs, PCYC Newcastle operates in a safe, fun, and friendly environment across its 66 clubs in the state. The organization focuses on mainstream sports, recreation, education, leadership, and cultural programs to support young individuals in achieving their goals.
PCYC Newcastle also works diligently with at-risk youth to break the cycle of disadvantage by offering crime prevention initiatives, vocational education, youth capacity building, and social responsibility programs. With a commitment to changing the life outcomes of more than 7500 young people annually, PCYC Newcastle plays a crucial role in providing opportunities for personal growth and development. The organization’s impact extends beyond traditional youth services, emphasizing the importance of community engagement and support.
Supported by esteemed patrons and a team of experienced leaders from diverse backgrounds, PCYC Newcastle is dedicated to promoting positive change and creating a lasting impact on the lives of young individuals in New South Wales. With a focus on evidence-based programs tailored to meet the unique needs of each community, PCYC Newcastle continues to uphold its reputation as a transformative force in youth development. Through its Better Together Strategy, the organization looks forward to further expanding its reach and enhancing its life-changing initiatives for the benefit of the youth and community in the region.
