YiKES!

Edition 1 - March 2004 (pdf file 863 kb)
That Old Chestnut - The professionalisation of youth work in Victoria :: New look for the new year :: YACVic policy update :: Indigenous Mentoring Service Launched :: 'That is so gay' :: Do you want your participation to have an impact? :: Choose with care :: Yikes readers survey results :: The youth referral and independent person program :: Yikes! An opinion: Why fund youth service programs if we don't evaluate them? :: Up coming events :: "The youth of today" :: Snapped at YACVic :: A tribute to death sentence

Edition 10 – December 2003 (pdf file 361 kb)
New Laws to Increase Fines and Ticket Inspectors' Powers:: News in brief :: YACVic Policy Update:: Temporary Employment and Security :: 1.3 Million People Without Work :: Getting SMART with Youth :: Providing a Platform for Young People to Talk About Mental Health :: YACVic News

Edition 9 – October 2003 (pdf file 785 kb)
In the spotlight :: News in brief :: Meet our new Board of Governance
and Young Media Spokesperson :: Highly Affected, Rarely Considered - Report of Young People and Globalisation :: and Young People’s
Commission Update :: Housing Rights, Do-It-Yourself Show Beats The Block :: GirlsGoGlobal

Edition 8 – August 2003 (pdf file 362 kb)
Income support and young people - time for change :: News in brief :: Young People on Board :: Welfare report :: Young Unionists Network :: ASIO and Young People :: 13,000 school children clean up :: Engaging homeless learners :: Youth in philanthropy :: Blood Born Virus project :: Streetwize Communications new publication

Edition 7 – June 2003 (pdf file 298 kb)
SK8 into the future! :: News in brief :: Insurance :: New YACVic staff :: Women in the Youth Sector conference :: State & Commonwealth budgets :: Great Victorian Bike Ride :: LLEN conference :: Volatile Substances - new legislation :: Joint Youth Homelessness project update :: 10 things you didn’t know about depression

Edition 6 – April 2003 (pdf file 335 kb)
In the Spotlight :: News in brief :: Platform Youth Theatre :: Participation in Practice project update :: Joint Homelessness project update :: Lise Dalla Torre meets Cherie Blair :: United Nations Environment Programme :: In the Spotlight media forum :: JPET update :: Paying Attention to Self - peer support :: Bayside Youth Linkages :: Together We Do Better - Vichealth

Edition 5 – February 2003 (pdf file 434 kb)
We won't wear that! :: News in brief :: National Youth Week :: in Practice update :: JPET update :: young farmers :: All I ask for is protection :: involvement in the media :: Children, young people and media globalisation :: Fairware campaign :: for world youth :: Got a complaint? Resources from the Victorian Ombudsman :: Privacy legislation forum

Edition 4 - November 2002 (pdf file 233 kb)
News in brief :: Participation in Practice :: Networking Victoria? A report from the National Youth Roundtable :: Age discrimination reform update :: YACVic state election priorities :: Why you should vote :: JPET shakeup :: Victorian Young Unionists Network :: YACVic’s response to Respect :: Who’s who at YACVic :: Debt Sux: Fines :: Australian Youth Affairs Coalition

Edition 3 - August 2002 (pdf file 189 kb)
News in brief :: Law and order :: Youth homelessness :: Youth Power forum 2002 :: DrugInfo Clearing House :: What's On

Edition 2 - June 2002 (pdf file 131 kb)
News in brief :: Reversing the Drift highlights :: Rural Life of Us: young people and workers with young people in country Victoria :: Age discrimination :: State budget: what’s in it for young people? :: Debt Sux: Shared household rent payments :: Events and resources

Edition 1 - March 2002 (pdf file 237 kb)
News in Brief :: Bringing in the bacon: information from YACVic’s funding and philanthropy forum :: Australians Working Together: Federal Government changes to the income security system :: Book review by Moira Rayner :: VicHealth campaign :: Together we do better :: VicDeaf: Drugs and Alcohol Project :: Frontyard: Moving forward :: Chroming: Have your say :: Events and resources

Edition 10 - January 2002 (pdf file 153 kb)
Young people and car theft :: Growing Victoria Together :: News in brief :: Empowering young people in the performing arts :: Resource sheet: Tax :: Rural and regional solutions summit :: YACVic membership form :: What's on

Edition 9 - November 2001 (pdf file 260 kb)
News in brief :: Sporting diversity :: Indigenous leader speaks out against racism :: We were all migrants once! :: Resources on dealing with racism :: Reflections on the World Conference Against Racism :: Meet the new YACVic Board of Governance :: Network Coordination: a Local Government perspective :: Case study: Clockwork, health for young people :: Debt sux! Cars and insurance :: What's On

Edition 8 - September 2001 (pdf file 212 kb)
News in brief :: Victorian Statewide Student Nework :: YACVic policy forum: Combating racism and discrimination :: Community and government partnerships :: YACVic profile: Rowena Allen :: Rural Council Youth Project :: YACVic Annual General Meeting :: SYN FM :: minus18 :: Debt sux: Layby vs Credit Cards :: Events and resources

Edition 7 - July 2001 (pdf file 207 kb)
Call for a Childrens and Youg People's Commission :: Youth Policy Resource Centre :: Youth participation federally :: Why our children need a new and powerful champion by Alastair Nicholson :: National Youth and Racism Forum :: Reachout Rural and Regional Tour :: Member profile: Craig Marshall, CWAV :: Homelessness: developing a strategy for young people :: Changes afoot for YACVic constitution :: Debt Sux! Info sheet :: Events and resources

Edition 6 - May 2001 (pdf file 291 kb)
Public Drunkenness :: Youth Policy Resource Centre :: A Nation United :: YACVic positions vacant :: Where would we bee without FReeZA? :: Kate Lundy at YACVic :: National Youth Affairs Network :: Debt Sux info sheet: Shared households :: Membership Form :: Events and resources

Edition 5 - April 2001 (pdf file 234 Mb)
Youth Participation Summit :: Meet YACVic’s new policy officer :: Human rights register :: Taking Children Seriously - Moira Rainer :: Events and Resources :: Women and poverty forum

Edition 4 - March 2001 (pdf file 377 kb)
YACVic profile, Bernadette Walsh :: Financial advice: Mobile Phone Traps :: Wimmera Regional Youth Committee :: Youth Participation Summit :: Knives and Syringes Research Project

Edition 3 - February 2001 (pdf file 229 kb)
Youthworks Ballarat :: The Rights of Children and Young People Conference :: Young people speak out: Action Exchange Project :: Young People and Shopping Centres :: Funded Agency Channel on the web :: Events and Resources :: Membership Form :: New YACVic vision statement

Edition 2 - January 2001 (pdf file 231 kb)
Profile Felicity Sloman, Kids Helpline :: Policy update :: Young women & workplace violence :: Somazone interview :: Events & resources :: National Youth Affairs Network

Edition 1 - November 2000 (pdf file 780 kb)
Chairperson’s report :: Young Media Spokesperson :: YACVic Executive Committee :: YACVic State Council :: Executive Officer’s report :: Policy round up :: Where has YACVic been? :: National Youth Week