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Nominate for the WA Youth Awards

Nominations now open for the WA Youth Awards, celebrating outstanding young people and youth organisations across the state.

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COVID-19 Queries & Issues Register

Submit your COVID related queries about service delivery, resourcing and COVID preparedness to the YACWA team.

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Youth Advisory Group Training

YACWA will be offering a Youth Advisory Group Training in 2022 and want to hear your thoughts! Responses close 24th of December.

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2020: A Framework for Young People’s Recovery from COVID-19 in Western Australia

Posted on August 18, 2020

This Recovery Framework, developed in August 2020, provides guidance for the State Government to address immediate wellbeing needs of young people, and to prevent long-term consequences from the outbreak of COVID-19 in Western Australia.

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2021: Joint Submission from the National and State Youth Peaks to the Federal Select Committee on Job Security

Posted on April 19, 2021

Current laws, policies and strategic action from the Federal Government have been largely insufficient to address critical youth employment issues and create a more prosperous future for young people in Australia.

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2020 Christmas Island ‘Youth Taking Charge’ Youth Summit Report

Posted on June 17, 2021

In November 2020, YACWA and MYAN WA travelled to Christmas Island to develop and deliver a two day youth summit for young people aged 12-25.

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