Youth
Young people get ‘fit for work’ through PCYC’s employability program
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Geraldine Grones
Fit for Work, PCYC NSW’s youth program, aims to support young people by creating employment pathways for them. In collaboration
Featured Leader: Stephen Lewin on reframing youth engagement through youth peer workforce
- Geraldine Grones
Too often, young people are invited to share their voices but not allowed to lead. Now is the time to
Changing the story: Young people are more than the headlines
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Third Sector
Scroll through the news and you might think young people are society’s biggest problem: reckless, lazy or dangerous. But that
New social enterprise plants career pathways for First Nations youth
- Geraldine Grones
Newly launched in Melbourne, GROW Gardens is a social enterprise dedicated to creating meaningful, paid employment pathways for young First
PCYC works with OzHarvest and Arise to make an impact in the local community
- Geraldine Grones
Established in 1937 with a mission to empower young people to be active, build capability and connect with the community,
Featured Leader: Bernie Shakeshaft on reimagining the approach to youth crisis
- Geraldine Grones
Disengagement from school is a problem that needs a holistic solution, as it leads to many other critical youth issues,
Featured Leaders: Toby Finlayson and Maf Priestley on engaging Indigenous youth through storytelling
- Geraldine Grones
Cultural practices, which have been passed down by generations for thousands of years, are essential for preserving and promoting Indigenous
New research shows football’s impact on the lives of Indigenous youth
- Geraldine Grones
Deloitte Access Economics’ research shows the transformational impact of John Moriarty Football (JMF) on the lives of vulnerable Aboriginal and
Featured Leader: Jessy Hall on exploring nature’s role in building resilience
- Geraldine Grones
There’s a sea of programs supporting young people, but once they end, participants tend to lose the relationships and connections
Surf for Life program empowers BackTrack youth
- Geraldine Grones
Surfing Australia’s Surf For Life program utilises surfing to build confidence, promote water safety, and foster resilience and community connection.
QLD backs early intervention programs to tackle youth crime
- Geraldine Grones
Successful early intervention programs will receive a crucial funding boost, with expressions of interest now open for the first round
Featured Leaders: Paul Kony and Nick Kleeman on improving access to mental health support
- Geraldine Grones
Everyone deserves access to effective and compassionate mental health support. The Waves of Wellness (WOW) Foundation, a mental health surf
