You are invited to a special (free!) launch event for the newly upgraded Youth Engagement Resource Platform - YERP!

YERP is YACVic's one-stop website for all things youth participation, leadership and advocacy written for both young people and the youth sector.

The Youth Participation Practice Network (YPPN) is a thriving community of practice coordinated by YACVic for Victorian professionals who are committed to empowering young people through youth participation, youth engagement and supporting the voice of young people.

Following the launch YACVic will be trialling some brand-new youth participation training content which you can sample for free!

Running of the day:

10:30am - 11:30am - YPPN presents YERP launch (+ live stream)

11:30am - 1pm - Networking lunch

1pm - 3pm - Newly upgraded Youth Participation Training Taster

What to expect

The morning will run as a launch event with speeches and panel discussions.

This will be followed by a networking lunch.

The afternoon will feature interactive activities to spark your passion and fill up your toolbox for effective youth participation - putting YERP into action!

Who should attend

This event is open to all in the youth sector and those who work with young people in a relational way and where the young person is their priority.

How can I join the YPPN?

To join the Youth Participation Practice Network please complete this YPPN registration form or get in touch with us at YPPN@yacvic.org.au if you have any questions.

Become a YACVic Member

Sign up to become a YACVic member to access membership discounts on tickets and to be notified first about resources and future webinars and events for young people and the youth sector.

We’ll also promote these in our newsletter, which you can sign up to here.

Commitment to Child Safety

YACVic is a child safe organisation. By attending these events, you agree to join us in our commitment to child safety.

Accessibility and Inclusion

At YACVic, we take access and inclusion seriously. If you have a specific access request, would like further information or want to provide any suggestions, we would love to hear from you.

You can email or call us with your access and/or support requirements for this event using the contact information below.

YACVic are committed to access and inclusion. We will take breaks and enable Zoom's automatic captioning and provide image descriptions of visuals used for those on live stream. If you require extra support to attend the session, we can book in live captioning and/or Auslan interpreters. This can be requested in the ticket

Contact & Other Training

For more details, please get in touch with Finnley Stirling, YACVic Participation and Development Administrative Officer at FStirling@yacvic.org.au.

If you can’t make this session and would like to speak with Finnley about the possibility of training for you and your team please complete our online enquiry form.

Find other training to develop your work with young people

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