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FairGround 2025: Connecting for Change

FairGround Conference 2025 is one of YACWA’s flagship events, offering an opportunity to reflect on the ever-changing youth sector in Western Australia.

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Youth Week 2025

Submit details about your Youth Week event or activity and we will highlight some of your awesome opportunities on a special promotional campaign!

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YACtivate 2025

Calling all Youth Advisory Groups - YACtivate is back for 2025!

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YACWA's 2023-24 Annual Report

Discover our impact and achievements for the 2023-24 year inside our Annual Report.

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Oliver Lim is the WA Young Person of the Year!

Congratulations to Oliver Lim for winning WA Young Person of the Year at the WA Youth Awards 2024.

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YACWA Strategic Plan 2024-2029

View our newly released 2024-2029 Strategic Plan

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Media Release: YACWA Urges Greater Focus on Prevention in WA Labor’s Youth Justice Reforms

Posted on January 10, 2025

Media Release: Read YACWA's response to WA Labor's Youth Justice Reforms.

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2017: YACWA’s Pre-Budget Submission 2017-2018

Posted on May 25, 2017

This submission will provide a series of recommendations to Government for next year’s budget that builds on members feedback through areas identified in responses to our Members Survey, this consultation paper, and previous areas of YACWAs work.

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2016: Federal Budget Overview

Posted on May 22, 2017

YACWA’s overview of the Federal Budget of 2016 and how young people will be affected in the choices made by the government.

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Focusing on young people’s varied needs at local, State and Federal Government level, YACWA works to engender and enhance positive community attitudes towards young people. Our work is guided by the values of respect, equity, integrity and the celebration of diversity.

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