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TICKET SALES OPEN for WA Youth Awards 2018

Ticket are now available for the 2018 WA Youth Awards!

WA Youth Awards '18

Un-Fair-Ground Conference 2018

11-12 October. This year we are disrupting the conventions of traditional conference structure, making it one of our most exciting years yet!

Un-Fair-Ground Conference '18

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2018: YACWA’s State Budget Analysis and Recommendations 2018-19

Posted on June 15, 2018

This document provides an analysis of the key measures outlined in the 2018-19 State Budget as well as some recommendations for the Government to consider when evaluating future budget measures in order to create the best possible outcomes for young people in WA.

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Submission to Lower the Federal Voting Age 2018

Posted on August 16, 2018

As meaningful cultural, social and economic contributors to Australia, YACWA believes that young people aged 16 and 17 should be afforded the right to participate in Australian democracy.

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Exciting paid opportunity for young carers to lead a co-design project in WA!

Posted on August 24, 2018

The Youth Affairs Council of Western Australia (YACWA) is collaborating with Red Cross WA on a co-design project that explores the needs of young carers living in Western Australia to develop ideas and solutions to the challenges they face. We are looking for five creative young people with lived experience of being a young carer to join our core team as youth consultants.

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