Your Engagement Place

If you are under 25 (or know someone who is) and want to have your voice heard LOUD and CLEAR, join the Young and Wise group! Connect with other young people and weigh in on the issues that matter to YOU. 

The Federal Parliament’s Joint Standing Committee on Electoral Matters is conducting a survey about civics and citizenship education in Australian schools. If you are a school student, an educator, or a recent school leaver, the Committee wants to hear from you! 

Trouble smiths is a hands-on coaching program based on experiential work experience. You learn all aspects of the social enterprise and practical skills including: Customer Service, Manufacturing, Design, Promotion, IT, Stock Control, Administration, Retail and Merchandising. 

Based on the famous Archibald Prize, the Young Archies Awards is a portrait competition open to all students in Tasmanian Government schools and colleges!

Monash University, in partnership with Deakin University and the University of Queensland, has been asked by the Government to develop a National Framework for Respectful Relationships Education. They want to know what young people think are the most important parts of respectful relationships education.

The Australian Government is developing a new youth engagement strategy to improve how they work with young people. If you’re aged 12-25 and want to help them understand what matters to you as a young person, you can attend one of their consultations! Register to get notified when there is a consultation in Tasmania.

The City of Launceston Youth Advisory Group is a program for young people living in Launceston aged 12-25 who are looking for mentorship and skill development across a range of fields.

Youth Action Kingborough (YAK) provides an opportunity for young people aged 13-25 living or studying in Kingborough to be involved in council activities and develop leadership skills.

The Multicultural Youth Tasmania (MYT) Youth Advisory Group (YAG) are calling for expressions of interest from young people aged 16-25 who are from refugee or migrant backgrounds and passionate about making positive change in their community!

Bringing together young people from across the Huon Valley, the Youth Working Group work on various campaigns and projects to help young people thrive within the community.

YAC’s role is to represent and advocate for young people in Circular Head aged 18 to 25 and make sure their voices are heard!

The CHYL is a Youth Advisory Group looking for young people from years 7 to 12 that want to make a positive impact on the youth in Circular Head.

Create Foundation wants to #SnapthatStigma and change the way people view children and young people with care experience.

Are you aged 10-25 with a care experience? Join one of CREATE’s Youth Advisory Groups to have your say on what works and what could be improved within the care system. To get involved, you can click the button below or call 0362237749 or email tasmania@create.org.au.

D’FAT exists to empower young people (aged 12-25) to have a say on issues that affect them and their communities, as well as develop projects and activities for young people. To get involved, you can contact Matt Hill (D’FAT Facilitator) on 0418 920 829 or at facilitator@dfat.com.au.