Advocacy

Submission to the Inquiry into the State Education System in Victoria

• Our submission focuses on the current state of student mental health and wellbeing, as well as best practice models and innovative approaches to support young people at school, including those who have disengaged.

• Education, training and employment
• Mental health and wellbeing
• Government and youth policy
• LGBTIQA+

YACVic encourages young people and youth agencies to continue the ongoing work of reconciliation following the referendum

• Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
• Media releases

YACVic thanks The Hon Daniel Andrews, congratulates the incoming Premier The Hon Jacinta Allan MP

• Media releases
• Government and youth policy

International Youth Day 2023: it's time for us to support young people to lead environmental change

• As young people are increasingly impacted by the real-time effects of climate change and ecological disasters, it’s never been more important that they are involved and equipped with skills to take care of themselves, their communities and environments.

• Media releases
• Youth participation
• Environment + Climate Change

Submission to the Parliamentary Inquiry into the rental and housing affordability crisis in Victoria

• Housing and homelessness
• Government and youth policy
• Infrastructure

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