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2024-25 Victorian Budget: Steps forward on misogyny, health; lagging on housing, mental health
- In a challenging economic environment, the 2024-25 Victorian Budget mostly maintains youth programs and invests in health, but falls short on crucial support for housing and mental health.
- Media releases
- Housing and homelessness
- Youth sector
- Health
- Budget
- Rural and regional
Healthy Equal Youth funding to support LGBTQIA+ young people
- Round 13 of the HEY Grants will see twelve projects share more than $101,000 of HEY Grants funding.
- LGBTIQA+
- Rural and regional
- Media releases
- Youth sector
Victorian workers to take rural youth and community services from Potholes to Possibilities
- YACVic is bringing together youth and community service workers across the state to address key opportunities at our conference in Bendigo, 22-24 November.
- Media releases
- Youth sector
- Rural and regional
YACVic and VU establish National Centre of Excellence in Young People and Disasters
- A National Centre of Excellence in Young People and Disasters will empower young Australians to be active agents of change in emergency management.
- Media releases
- Environment + Climate Change
- Rural and regional
- Youth sector
YACVic statement regarding the Referendum on Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Recognition and Voice
- The board and staff of YACVic support the full recognition of the Uluru Statement from the Heart and its call for Voice, Treaty and Truth.
- Media releases
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
- Rural and regional
2023-24 State Budget: A step towards recovery for young people
- The 2023-24 state budget, released in a challenging economic environment, provides relief that young Victorians experiencing disadvantage and marginalisation now will not also wear the costs of COVID debt in the long term.
- Media releases
- Government and youth policy
- Rural and regional
- Budget
Statement: Federal Budget 2023-24 provides some relief, still leaves many young people out in the cold
- The government's investments are a first step, but they still leave many young people below the poverty line.
- Media releases
- Housing and homelessness
- Government and youth policy
- Youth sector
- Rural and regional
- Budget
Federal Government must follow urgent recommendation to increase income support for young people
- Media releases
- Rural and regional
- Education, training and employment
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