Luke Michael, Tuesday, 7th May 2019 - Community groups have lauded Labor’s election pledge to appoint a minister for young people and revive funding for a national youth peak body.Labor MP Terri Butler announced on Tuesday…
Wendy Williams, Tuesday, 28th June 2016 -
Political leaders are being called on to ensure the voices of young Australians are heard in the new parliament.
More than 60 organisations — including peak bodies, youth organisations,…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 14th May 2014 -
The Australian Youth Affairs Coalition has been officially de-funded following the release of the Federal Budget.
In April, the long-established national youth peak body, announced…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 3rd April 2014 -
National Youth Affairs peak body, the Australian Youth Affairs Council, is preparing for the possible wind down of its national office including laying off staff due to Federal funding…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 20th February 2014 -
Australia’s national youth affairs peak body has launched an online survey to find out how young people experience Australia’s current welfare system.
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 2nd July 2013 -
Young Australians and politicians must start afresh ?and fix the “huge national turn-off” towards democracy, ?according to a peak Not for Profit youth organisation.…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 2nd May 2013 -
A new report released by the Australian Youth Affairs Coalition (AYAC) says investment in community-driven services to prevent young offending is urgently needed to reduce the…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 9th August 2012 -
As many as eight out of 10 young Australians have a strong desire to advance reconciliation—but less than half know how to go about it.
The Yarn about Youth survey by the Australian…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 18th April 2012 -
Australia’s leading children and youth focused organisations have cautiously welcomed the Government’s plan to establish a National Commissioner for Children…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 12th April 2012 -
The Australian Youth Affairs Coalition (AYAC) – a national Not for Profit body representing young people and the youth support sector – has called on Governments to…