Advocacy

YACVic calls for a permanent ceasefire in Palestine

• We're following the advocacy of young people and calling for action to end the genocide.

• Media releases
• Youth sector

Submission to the Inquiry into vaping and tobacco controls in Victoria

• Young people's use of vapes, where and how young people learn about vaping, and how to improve services.

• Alcohol & other drugs
• Education, training and employment
• Youth sector
• Health

Youth Housing and Homelessness Alliance: Joint Statement to government response to Homelessness Inquiry

• What will it take for the Victorian Government to properly address youth homelessness?

• Housing and homelessness
• Rural and regional
• Government and youth policy
• Youth sector
• Infrastructure

Youth Sector Survey

• Contribute to our longitudinal study that builds evidence about our profession and powers advocacy.

• Youth sector
• Rural and regional

Youth Peak Bodies Australia-wide call on the Government to Raise the Rate

• YACVic's joint letter to federal government to lift income support above the poverty line.

• Issues
• Housing and homelessness
• Government and youth policy
• Youth sector
• Budget

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