The successful organisations for the 2012-13 Youth Development and Support Program have been announced.
The Australian Government is committed to supporting the health, happiness and resilience of young Australians, this includes undertaking work to promote positive body image. On Friday 29 June 2012, The Hon Peter Garrett AM, MP, announced the recipients of the inaugural Positive Body Image Awards.
The Australian Youth Forum is run by the Australian Government as a communication channel between the Government, young people and youth sector organisations.
Each year, the Australian Government appoints a young Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Representative to be part of the National Planning Group for National Youth Week.
A guide, New energy, ideas and perspectives – How young people are creating change across the Commonwealth, written by the Australian Youth Affairs Coalition has been released at the Commonwealth Youth Ministers Meeting. It showcases a collection of youth engagement approaches from across the Commonwealth.
Applications for the 2013 YMCA of Canberra ACT Youth Parliament are now open to young people between the ages of 15-25 who are interested in youth issues, social change and governance.
