Youth
This is the department’s new information hub for youth initiatives. It provides easy access to information and resources supporting young people aged 12 to 25 years. Topics include safety tips for Schoolies, leadership programs on offer, youth justice services and funding available.
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Youth Week 2009Find out what happened in Queensland for Youth Week 2009, view the online gallery for the Make a Move competition, and see what opportunities there are for you for Youth Week 2010.
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Youth initiativesRead about a range of initiatives and services for young people in Queensland.
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Youth engagement and participationQueensland Youth Council, Get on board, YMCA Queensland Youth Parliament, Youth Engagement Grants.
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Support services for young peopleYouth suicide prevention, Youth at Risk Outreach Service, Youth Support Coordinators, Youth and Community Combined Action, Social & Economic Development Service, Muslim Youth Worker Program, Where to find help listing.
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SchooliesInformation about reducing the risk of harm and making Schoolies as safe as possible.
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The Duke of Edinburgh's Award and The Bridge AwardAn internationally recognised, personal development program for young people that can help them strive to achieve their own potential, and showcase their skills, abilities and motivation.
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Indigenous Youth LeadershipBringing together young Indigenous people (18-25 years old) from across Queensland to learn about leadership, develop networks, discuss community issues and gain business knowledge.
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Youth justice
Services and programs aimed at addressing the issues underpinning youth offending, supervising young people on court orders, and building positive connections for these young people with their communities.
Youth contacts
Funding
Glossary
Publications and resources
Last updated: 28 May 2009.