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RANT Arts is inviting people in North-West Tasmania to share their thoughts on what creative activities matter most in their community. Your ideas will help shape future youth arts events, workshops and opportunities!

YNOT is hosting a statewide youth workshop in partnership with the Tasmanian Community Fund (TCF) to hear from young Tasmanians aged 12-19 years.

Join the Youth Network of Tasmania (YNOT) and the Australian Youth Affairs Coalition (AYAC) for a free online workshop examining the upcoming social media legislation affecting young people under 16.

You have rights no matter who you are, where you live, what language you speak, what your religion is, what you think, what you look like, what gender you identify as, if you have a disability, if you are rich or poor, and no matter who your parents or families are or what they believe or do. You should not be treated unfairly for any reason.

Australia has the tools to help every child and young person thrive, but too many are being left behind. Have your say towards a healthier, better future for all by 2030! Select your top three policy actions to improve children and young peoples’ health and wellbeing, or email your local MP with a pre-filled template.

If you’re between 12-24, living in Tasmania, and are passionate about Tasmania’s future, you are invited to apply for membership of the Premier’s Youth Advisory Council (PYAC).

There are nine positions available.

If you have a disability, you have the right to enjoy the best possible life in society, which means Governments should remove all obstacles for you to become independent and to participate actively in the community.

How do you feel about climate change? Are you willing to share your thoughts for research and policy impact?

Join a focus group for young Tasmanians aged 15-24 to explore how your connection to nature shapes the way you feel about climate change – and how we can build mental health resilience together in a rapidly changing world.

If you’re aged 12-17, come play The Big Fish Game and contribute to scientific research! The game is a competitive, ocean-themed card game, and is being run by the University of Tasmania and the Institute for Marine and Antarctic Studies.

You have the right to share your thoughts and opinions on matters that affect you! Adults should listen to your views, take them seriously, and consider them when making decisions.

The West Tamar Youth Art Showcase is for young people aged 10 through to 25 years old, living in the West Tamar Council municipality who are interested in revealing their artistic talents through photography, drawing and painting. The contest is designed to encourage competitors to explore and share their stories through the chosen theme of belonging.

You have the right to share what you learn, think and feel, by talking, drawing, writing, or in any other way, as long as you respect others and don’t hurt anyone.

Future Council is a child-led movement that inspires and empowers young people to take positive action for our future. If you’re aged 9-16, and ready to collaborate with others from around the world to shape and design the future you want, then join the Future Council today!

Are you aged 12-25 years and currently live in Tasmania? Interested in sharing your views on to topics important to you? Want to meet like-minded people, build your skills and confidence, and get paid doing it? This could be the opportunity for you!

You have the right to get information from the internet, radio, television, newspapers, books and other places. Adults should make sure the information you are getting is not harmful. Governments should encourage the media to share information from lots of different places in languages that all children can understand.

You have the right to join or set up groups or organisations, and you can meet with others, as long as it doesn’t harm other people.

Are you are a young person aged 12-17 and currently living in Out of Home Care? This survey was created by young people with care experiences for you. 

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 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.

You have the right to use your own language, culture and religion, even if these are not shared by most people in the country where you live.

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.

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.