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2021-22 State Budget makes historic investment in youth mental health for a generation slammed by bushfires and COVID-19

  • Government and youth policy
  • Environment + Climate Change
  • Rural and regional
  • Mental health and wellbeing
  • Education, training and employment
  • Media releases
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
  • Youth justice
  • Family violence
  • COVID-19

Youth advocates reject proposed new laws expanding PSOs into shopping centres and other public spaces

  • Media releases
  • Youth justice

Crucial opportunity missed to #RaiseTheAge and keep children out of prison

  • Youth justice
  • Mental health and wellbeing
  • Government and youth policy
  • Media releases
  • Youth sector
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander

Chief lawmakers must commit to keep children out of prison and #RaiseTheAge

  • Youth justice
  • Mental health and wellbeing
  • Government and youth policy
  • Media releases
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander

Proposed youth boot camp a flawed idea

  • Media releases
  • Government and youth policy
  • Youth justice

Trusted adults are the key to preventing children and young people from getting involved in crime

  • Media releases
  • Government and youth policy
  • Youth justice

YACVic responds to the Victorian Government's association law: Our 14-year-olds belong in schools and communities not prisons

  • Media releases
  • Youth justice
  • Government and youth policy

Concerns for Aboriginal young people amidst changes in the youth justice system

  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
  • Youth justice
  • Media releases