Youth
Family, eviction and identity: What drives youth homelessness?
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Ritchelle Drilon
Youth homelessness is often hidden in plain sight. It is not always rough sleeping. It can mean staying temporarily with
How integrated support is expanding opportunity for vulnerable youth
- Ritchelle Drilon
Staying engaged in school can be the difference between ongoing hardship and long-term opportunity for young people facing disadvantage. Education,
First Nations youth take culture and talent to the global basketball stage
- Ritchelle Drilon
For a group of First Nations teenagers from regional and metropolitan New South Wales, basketball is about culture, connection and
Why Punitive Systems Are Failing First Nations Children and Communities
- Ritchelle Drilon
Despite years of inquiries, royal commissions and promises of reform, Australia is spending more than $1.1 billion annually to maintain
Major grant round opens for ACT charities with focus on youth input
- Ritchelle Drilon
Young people in the ACT will play a direct role in deciding how community funding is spent, as the Canberra
New funding round backs early-stage ideas for young people in regional QLD
- Ritchelle Drilon
Individuals in rural and remote Queensland with a “brand new” idea to help young people are being invited to apply
1 in 6 Australian children at risk as back-to-school costs bite
- Ritchelle Drilon
With one in six Australian children growing up in disadvantage, a major new fundraising drive has launched to ensure vulnerable
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,
