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Our Story: A Legacy of Resilience and Compassion

Founded in 2023, Lookout 07 was born from a deeply personal mission to support young people facing mental health challenges. Established under the Stensholm Foundation, our organisation was created by Leon Stensholm, a former elite athlete and natural bodybuilder turned mental health advocate.

Leon’s journey to founding Lookout 07 was shaped by the tragic loss of his best friend and brother, Dean, to suicide. This profound event ignited his unwavering dedication to helping young people navigate mental health struggles, generational trauma, and the challenges of adolescence. His vision was clear—to create a safe, supportive, and inclusive space where youth could access the help they need to thrive.

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Founded in 2023, Lookout 07 was born from a deeply personal mission to support young people facing mental health challenges. Established under the Stensholm Foundation, our organisation was created by Leon Stensholm, a former elite athlete and natural bodybuilder turned mental health advocate.

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Our GENUINE Commitment

A GENUINE Commitment to Sunshine Coast Youth

Lookout 07 provides a secure, inclusive, and welcoming space for young people across the Sunshine Coast, including Warana, Birtinya, Caloundra, Currimundi, and Mooloolaba. Designed for youth aged 12 to 25, our centre fosters connection, growth, and empowerment, offering vital support for mental and emotional well-being.

At the heart of Lookout 07 is our GENUINE approach:

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Bringing Leon’s Vision to Life:
The Meaning Behind Lookout 07

The name Lookout 07 carries deep significance, chosen to truly reflect the voices, experiences, and aspirations of the young people it serves. Leon Stensholm envisioned a centre that youth could connect with—a place of hope, strength, and guidance. After engaging with the community, the name Lookout 07 was proudly embraced as a symbol of support, resilience, and unity for at-risk and troubled youth on the Sunshine Coast.

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