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Photo of the Youth Reference Group 2011

For Youth

What is the YRG?

The Youth Reference Group (we spell it ‘the YRG’ but we call it ‘the yurg’!) is a group of diverse young advocates who work with YACVic to take action on issues facing young people in Victoria. The YRG are all YACVic young members, and they meet every month to discuss their priorities and plan projects.

The Youth Reference Group with Shadow Minister Jenny Mikakos

Photo of the Youth Reference Group 2012

Youth Reference Group

The Youth Reference Group (we spell it ‘the YRG’ but we call it ‘the yurg’!) is a group of diverse young advocates who work with YACVic to take action on issues facing young people in Victoria. The YRG represents YACVic’s young members and promotes young people’s interests to policy-makers , politicians and the media. The group meets every month at YACVic to discuss priorities and plan projects.

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Photo of the Youth Reference Group

Young Members

The Youth Affairs Council of Victoria (YACVic) is a member-driven organisation. We know that by having a strong membership base, young people and youth issues will be heard. YACVic’s vision is for a Victorian community in which all young people are valued as active participants, have their rights respected and are treated fairly and with respect.

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YACVic auspices and supports like-minded youth projects, services and organisations. For more information click on the logos below

  • YRIPP - Youth Referral and Independent Person Program
  • VicSCR - Victorian Student Representative Council
  • Victorian Rural Youth Services
  • logo KYC web
  • YDAS - Youth Disability Advocacy Service
  • YPPN - Youth Participation Practice Network
  • Youth Workers' Association
  • VYMA - Victorian Youth Mentoring Alliance