YACVic Rural

Submission to the 2025-26 Victorian State Budget

• YACVic has released its submission to the 2025-26 Victorian State Budget on behalf of the youth sector.

• Media releases
• Housing and homelessness
• Youth sector
• Health
• Budget
• Rural and regional

Youth Affairs Council Victoria 2024 Listening Tour Wrap Up

• Explore insights from young people, youth workers, and stakeholders across Victoria. This report captures the voices and priorities that will shape YACVic’s advocacy, policy, and programs.

• Media releases
• Housing and homelessness
• Youth sector
• Health
• Rural and regional
• Mental health and wellbeing
• Education, training and employment
• Transport
• Government and youth policy
• Youth participation
• Youth justice

YACVic welcomes proposed increased support for rural students’ tertiary education

• Media releases
• Rural and regional

Shining a spotlight on rural and regional Victoria

• Media releases
• Rural and regional

Students in rural and regional Victoria to ‘stand up to hate’ with youth-designed program

• Media releases
• Rural and regional
• Mental health and wellbeing

YACVic launches new advocacy program for young change-makers in rural and regional Victoria

• Rural and regional
• Media releases
• Youth participation

Youth Work Matters: Victorian youth sector calls for more trained, supported youth workers

• Media releases
• Youth sector
• Rural and regional

Youth Work Matters to Victoria: Strengthening young people’s access to youth workers across the state

• Youth sector
• Government and youth policy
• Rural and regional