Overflow Foundation

06/10/2025

💥 Build Your Future in Construction with the New Horizon Program! 💥

Are you 15–24 and looking for a fresh start, a new direction, or a pathway into the construction industry?
The New Horizon Program is now taking referrals and enrolments!

✅ Gain your Certificate I in Construction (CPC10120)
✅ Hands-on training with real projects
✅ Mentoring, life skills & employment support
✅ Fun, supportive environment with a team that cares

If you (or someone you know) is ready to start building a better future, now’s the time!
Referrals are open — don’t miss your spot!

📍 Delivered by Overflow Foundation in partnership with Everthought College of Construction
💡 Proudly funded by the Queensland Government through the Skilling Queenslanders for Work initiative.

25/09/2025

The New Horizon Project, a transformative 12-week program designed to empower young people in Logan City with practical skills, enhanced confidence, and a clear pathway to a brighter future. Delivered by Overflow Foundation in partnership with Everthought College of Construction, the program combines nationally recognized training (Certificate 1 in Construction) with comprehensive support, creating a unique and impactful experience for participants.

Overflow Foundation is excited to continue to offer a second intake of the New Horizon Project, a dynamic 12-week initiative aimed at providing young individuals with the tools and support they need to thrive. This program is more than just a course; it's a comprehensive pathway designed to foster personal growth, develop valuable skills, and open doors to employment opportunities.

Key Features of the New Horizon Project:
The New Horizon Project stands out due to its holistic approach, combining practical training with essential life skills development. Here's a breakdown of the program's key components:

Certificate I in Construction (CPC10120): Participants will engage in hands-on training three days a week at Everthought College of Construction (RTO: 51681), gaining practical skills and a nationally recognized qualification in the construction industry.

-Mentoring & Life Skills
-Recreation
-Substance Misuse Interventions
-Financial Literacy
-Youth-Friendly Space at The Wilbur Street Youth Centre serves as a safe, supportive, and positive environment for participants.
-Employment Pathways
-Personal Growth

To Refer a Young Person:
Complete a referral form via our website overflowfoundation.org.au/programs
Or
Scan QR code in images

24/07/2025

🎉 Yesterday we had the privilege of attending the Everthought College of Construction Open Day — and we’re pumped to officially announce our partnership through the New Horizon Program! 💥👷‍♂️This 8-week journey is more than just a Certificate I in Construction 🛠 — it’s a full wraparound experience designed to set young people up for success. Overflow Foundation is proud to be delivering:✨ One-on-one mentoring & learner support⚡️ Transport assistance🔥 Daily skill-building & hands-on workshops that go beyond the classroom — think creative design labs, team challenges, pro-social adventures, and real-world life skills that spark confidence, purpose, and growth.We’re running Monday to Friday, giving participants every opportunity to thrive, connect, and discover their potential 🙌Stay tuned — New Horizon is only just beginning 🚀

23/07/2025

Referrals for the New Horizon Project are now closed!

A massive thank you to everyone who referred young people to the program — we’ve been blown away by the response and the support from our community.

We’re excited to kick things off and can’t wait to walk alongside our young participants as they start their journey toward new skills, strong futures, and positive change.

Let the journey begin! 💥🛠️

07/07/2025

Overflow is excited to launch the New Horizon Project!

This government-funded initiative, supported by Skilling Queensland for Work (SQW), offers eligible young people the opportunity to earn a Certificate I in Construction—at no cost.

This 8-week program is designed for youth aged 16–24 who are disengaged from school, involved with Youth Justice/QPS, or simply looking for a fresh start and a pathway into a career in construction.

Participants will attend 3 days of accredited training and receive 2 days of tailored support and mentoring each week.

The program will be based at the Wilbur Street Youth Centre, which offers a vibrant and supportive environment with access to:
🏀 Basketball gym
🎮 Gaming room
🎤 Karaoke & music studio
🎨 Art space
🎙️ Podcast studio
🎱 Pool & ping pong tables..and much more!

Know someone who might be interested?
Scan the QR code to refer or register now!

18/06/2025

We’ve been a little quiet online… but Overflow has been anything but quiet in real life. We’re excited to announce that referrals are now open for Overflow Foundation’s New Horizon Project – an empowering 8-week program starting July 29 that supports young people aged 15–24 who are disengaged from education, at risk of offending, or needing a positive new direction.

In partnership with Everthought College of Construction, participants will complete a Certificate I in Construction (3 days/week) and engage in a mix of mentoring, life skills, recreation, and substance misuse support available 5 days a week. The program is designed to build confidence, develop real-world skills, and open pathways to employment, apprenticeships, or further training – all within a youth-friendly and supportive environment at Wilbur Street Youth Centre, Logan.

This project is delivered under the Youth Skills program – part of the Queensland Government’s Skilling Queenslanders for Work initiative, which provides nationally recognised training and support into employment to young people aged 15–24 who are disengaged from school, involved with Youth Justice or Queensland Police, or at risk of offending.

Key Details:

Start Date: July 29, 2025

Referral Deadline: July 5, 2025

Location: Wilbur Street Youth Centre, Logan Central

Eligibility: Youth aged 15–24, disengaged, at risk of offending, or needing extra support

Cost: No cost to participants

To Refer a Young Person:
👉 Click here to complete the referral form: https://forms.office.com/r/hkZnz3DdRk
Or
Scan the QR code to refer.

Please share this opportunity across your networks – let’s help young people build a brighter future through New Horizon.

If you have any questions or want to discuss a referral, feel free to reach out.


This Skilling Queenslanders for Work project is proudly funded by the Queensland Government.

25/10/2024

Overflow youth space in action.

17/09/2024

This is exciting for Logan !!

Sep 17, 2024 | BQ News

30/08/2024

Head on down tomorrow !

11/07/2024