YACWA STATEMENT: No justice in youth justice – rights of young people must be upheld
YACWA STATEMENT ON YOUTH JUSTICE CRISIS
Continue Reading→MEDIA RELEASE: WA NEEDS DEDICATED YOUTH HOMELESSNESS PROGRAMS
Youth Affairs Council of Western Australia says WA must take action in response to alarming youth homelessness figures - 28 July 2022
Continue Reading→2019/20 Financial Year Changes
As we enter the new financial year, there are a raft of changes around finance that come into effect and may impact you. We’ve put together a quick list of the most relevant changes for young people — and whether they’re good or bad.
Continue Reading→Exciting opportunity for young people to be heard on issues of homelessness
We are looking for five passionate young people with lived experience of homelessness to take a paid leadership role in designing and delivering the forum.
Continue Reading→Nominations for YACWA’s 2018/19 Board Members
Thank you for taking the time to vote for YACWA's 2018/19 board members. Please take a moment to read the profiles of each nominee prior to casting your vote. You can view the nominee profiles below. Please have your votes in by COB on the 7th of December 2018.
Continue Reading→HOLDING ON TO HOPE: RECOGNISE THE REAL IMPACT OF YOUTH WORK
YACWA in collaboration with Barking Wolf film company produced a short documentary exploring the youth work sector in WA. This documentary highlights the need for decision makers to Reform measurement of at-risk youth outcomes by valuing qualitative data. Thank you to LotteryWest for funding this project.
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