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EGG -- Not Quite Straight

21-07-2010

Gay? Lesbian? Trans? Queer? Questioning? Not sure?

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Science Mini-Zine Competition

19-07-2010

Think you’re more artist than scientist? Let art and science combine to form the Mini-Zine!

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Screen It

Screen It

19-07-2010

Calling filmmakers of the future - it's 'Screen It' time again.

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Rooftop Get Together

28-06-2010

Come and join other same sex attracted young women (18-30) on the rooftop for fun, food, discussions, and more.

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Do you know a young Australian who is working towards alleviating poverty?

16-06-2010

Applications for the 2010 Connections UnitingCare Anti-Poverty awards are now open.

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VENT

10-06-2010

VENT is a weight training program for youth aged 15 and over who are experiencing problems many adolescents face today.

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Family Planning Victoria's new DVD resource on issues facing same sex attracted young people

31-05-2010

Family Planning Victoria's fantastic new DVD resource for young people, schools and youth organisations, Not So Straight, explores a range of issues facing same sex attracted young people in Melbourne.

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Connect 8 -- The Global Social Entrepreneurs Challenge

31-05-2010

Connect8 is a recently established non-profit organisation that provides a platform at a global level to individuals, institutions and social enterprises in fostering creation of social impacts.

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Have your say on the new FPV website

24-05-2010

We want to create a website that allows you to get behind issues that affect young gay, lesbian, bisexual, transgender, intersex and queer (GLBTIQ) people between the ages 18-28.

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Eastern Diversity Group

27-04-2010

Eastern Diversity Group (EDG) is a support/social group for anyone aged 15-25 who is same sex attracted, transgender, intersex, queer, questioning, curious or just not sure!

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Current Apprenticeships and Traineeships

27-04-2010

Apprenticeships Plus is a not-for-profit, independent company committed to providing employment and training opportunities for jobseekers through apprenticeships and traineeships.

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Want to VOLUNTEER?

24-03-2010

The Youth Foundations Victoria project in Ashburton-Ashwood-&-Chadstone wants YOU!

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Young Carers Mentoring Network

24-02-2010

Young carers are people under the age of 26 who provide care in a family affected by illness, disability, mental health and/or drug or alcohol issues of one or more family members or friends.

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Charcoal Lane: Certificate II in Hospitality Training Program

27-01-2010

Charcoal Lane is a restaurant, social enterprise and hospitality training program for Aboriginal and non-Aboriginal young people.

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South Eastern Chances

15-07-2009

Connections UnitingCare is encouraging young people across Melbourne's south-eastern suburbs to apply for scholarships in the newly launched South Eastern Chances program.

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Budget Summary for Young People

26-05-2009

In a first for the Australian Government, the Minister for Youth, Kate Ellis has put together a budget summary for young people.

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Changes to Youth Allowance

20-05-2009

The Australian Government has recently announced some changes to Youth Allowance and its intention to reform many aspects of the higher education system.

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Traction

14-04-2009

Have you experienced mental health issues? Then Traction could be for you!

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headspace

08-04-2009

headspace is committed to making sure that the young people across Australia have the best support, access, information and services for health issues.

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