Building a smarter alternative
It costs the government $1.2 million to house one young person in custody for one year. CON|X is building a smarter alternative focused on practical support, safer transitions, and coordinated care.
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The outcomes we are designing for and actively building across the platform.
Employment
Work readiness and pathways
Practical support for resumes, applications, and early work opportunities.
Housing
Safer transitions
Connecting young people with trusted housing providers and call-first pathways.
Learning
Skills and education
Supporting training, confidence, and next-step planning.
Wellbeing
Health and stability
Helping young people stay connected to support around wellbeing.
What we are improving
We are focused on what matters most in transition: employment, education, housing, wellbeing, and service coordination.
How we report progress
We share validated metrics as evidence matures. This page focuses on the priorities and implementation areas we can stand behind today.
Youth onboarding and engagement
Making first contact and building trust quickly.
Employment and skills pathways
Turning intent into concrete next steps.
Housing and service connection
Helping young people find practical support options.
Document readiness
Keeping critical ID and records safe and accessible.
Cross-portal coordination
Improving handover quality between teams and providers.
Continuous improvement
Iterating based on lived experience and frontline feedback.
Who we're supporting
CON|X reaches young people across diverse backgrounds and locations.
Priority
First Nations young people
Culturally safe pathways are a core design priority
Culturally safe support pathways and dedicated Cultural Hub
Focus
Regional and remote communities
Digital access helps reduce postcode barriers
Digital-first approach enables access regardless of location
16-21
Transition age cohort
Supporting key years of transition to independence
Tailored support for transition to independence
Cost context
The economic case
It costs the government $1.2 million to house one young person in custody for one year. CON|X is being built as a smarter alternative that invests in earlier support and practical pathways.
- Invest earlier in housing, jobs, and support pathways
- Coordinate services in one place for better continuity
- Improve reliability and accountability as evidence matures
Our journey
From pilot to long-term scale.
Pilot and partner onboarding
Build trusted local workflows
Refine youth and provider journeys
Strengthen reliability and usability
Expand service coverage
Grow provider and employer participation
Scale with accountability
Measure, learn, and improve continuously
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