Youth Week WA
Youth Week is the biggest celebration of young people in WA. Get involved in events near you! WA Youth Week is a week dedicated to young people.
It's all about giving young people the opportunity to express their ideas and thoughts about issues close to them. It's giving youth a chance to let everyone know about what concerns they have. Youth Week also gives the wider community the opportunity to listen to young people and hear what they have to say. It's about showing them the great contributions of young people in the community and how i
We are inviting individuals aged 15 to 25 to become part of the Ministerial Youth Advisory Council.
📣MYAC plays a vital role in giving a voice to young people on State Government matters that affect you, giving you a platform to express your ideas, provide advice and contribute to government policy.
📍To apply, visit: https://docsm.au/3KlwAtl
28/03/2023
👋⚡IMPORANT UPDATE! ⚡👋
We have moved, for all things 2023 , come and join us over at Department of Communities.
Meet Amber and Amy. 👋 Our 2023 ambassadors.
23-year-old Amber, a Noongar woman, has achieved a Certificate III in Government and Certificates I and II in Business. Amber is a Senior Heritage Officer with the Department of Planning, Lands and Heritage.
21-year-old Amy lives in Kalgoorlie and is studying environmental science. Amy works as Geology Technician at Northern Star Resources Limited.
👉To find out more about Amy and Amber, and what’s on this Youth Week visit: https://docsm.au/3EIfTp1
27/05/2022
Don’t miss out on this year’s Youth Futures Summit.
It is the only national event to bring young people and key stakeholders together to shape the future.
Get your 🎟️ now: https://bit.ly/38iYPJa
08/04/2022
Happy Youth Week WA!
Today marks the start of a week-long celebration that recognises the contributions young people make across our State.
Until 16 April, you can participate in a number of virtual activities as part of the annual KickstART Festival.
This year’s theme is Courage to Change – Booraka Korangan-ak, which seeks to empower young people to form their own opinions, shape decision-making and enact change.
For more information, visit https://bit.ly/3JWTgxO.
01/04/2022
Youth Week WA 2022 is only one week away!
Check out Propel Youth Arts WA to find out more about this year’s virtual KickstART Festival and how you can get involved.
31/03/2022
54 community organisations and local governments have been awarded grants to support youth-focused initiatives as part of Youth Week WA 2022.
From Augusta to Broome, this funding will activate communities to embrace and celebrate youth perspectives and contributions.
For the full list of grant recipients, visit https://bit.ly/3plrG4M.
24/03/2022
Meet Amber…
Amber Ugle-Hayward is a 22-year-old Noongar woman and one of this year’s Youth Week WA Ambassadors.
A graduate of the Western Australian Aboriginal Leadership Institute, Amber is keen to be a good role model for her peers.
Find out more at www.communities.wa.gov.au/youthweekwa.
21/03/2022
Meet Amy…
Amy Astill hails from Kalgoorlie and is one of this year’s Youth Week WA Ambassadors.
With a deep passion for youth issues, she is a mentor for young people through the Kalgoorlie-Boulder Youth Council and the Salvation Army Project.
Amy is also a member of the 2022 Ministerial Youth Advisory Council (MYAC).
Read more at www.communities.wa.gov.au/youthweekwa.
15/03/2022
Youth Week WA 2022 runs from 8-16 April and is the biggest celebration of young people on the Western Australian youth calendar.
This year’s theme is Courage to Change – Booraka Korangan-ak. It is a call to action, empowering young people to form their own opinions, shape decision-making and enact change.
In 2022, the annual KickstART Festival, run in partnership with Propel Youth Arts WA, will be taking on a digital format.
More information can be found at https://bit.ly/3HmwYTP.
> Poster illustration by Studio Kiin
21/12/2021
The 2022 Youth Week WA Ambassadors have been announced! They are Amy Astill, 20, and Amber Ugle-Hayward, 22.
The theme for Youth Week WA 2022 is 'Courage to Change'.
For more information on the Ambassadors and Youth Week WA visit https://www.wa.gov.au/organisation/department-of-communities/youth-week-wa-2022
06/12/2021
Community organisations and local governments across Western Australia are now invited to apply for funding to stage events during Youth Week 2022.
Applications close at 4pm on Thursday, December 23, 2021.
https://www.mediastatements.wa.gov.au/Pages/McGowan/2021/11/Youth-Week-WA-Grants-Program-now-open-for-applications.aspx
Media Statements - Youth Week WA Grants Program now open for applications Department of the Premier and Cabinet, Media Statements
Youth Ambassadors Bella Ndayikeze and Zal Kanga-Parabia's opinion piece in The West Australian.
Market day underway at the Perth Cultural Centre by Propel Youth Arts WA! Come down and support an amazing range of markets by young people. Mitchell Ballardin who is only 12 yrs old playing some really amazing tunes in the background 🙌🏽
Minister for Youth, Peter Tinley AM along with WA Youth Ambassador at the Youth Week WA Mandurah Launch. 🎉 🛴
Youth Week WA Youth Ambassador, Zal Kanga-Parabia is at the Mandurah launch on the western foreshore! Free activities, skate comp, FREE POPCORN!
Happy Youth Week!
Booka Beats Fest Presented by Drug Aware - City of Stirling
City of Stirling are hosting Booka fest as apart of Youth Week on Thursday 3-7:30PM! get involved.
stirling.wa.gov.au The City will be resurfacing Amelia Street, Balcatta (Main Street to Wanneroo Road). Amelia Street including Main Street intersection to Wanneroo Road will be closed to all traffic; detours will be in place via Beryl Street.
Youth Jam gears up to celebrate Mandurah's young people
We are gearing up for Youth Week, I will be at the launch this Saturday in Mandurah,
Read more about it here.
Zal ~ Youth Week Ambassador 2019
mandurahmail.com.au A live DJ, food trucks and plenty of giveaways, Mandurah's young people will be in for a treat this month when Youth Jam comes to the city.
Youth Week WA KickstART Festival — Propel Youth Arts WA
The Department of Communities funds Propel Youth Arts to run the KickstART Festival during Youth Week. Check out the exciting program of events, designed by young graphic artist Madeleine Antill, for more details.
propel.org.au Welcome to the 9th annual Youth Week WA KickstART Festival! We are delighted to offer over 40 free events across seven days for creative young people aged 12-26. This includes workshops, live performances, markets, exhibitions, installations, talks, mentorships, and even a prom to cap it all off!
Planning for Youth Week WA 2019 is well underway.This year's Ambassador is Zal Kanga-Parabia, 23, a musician and photographer with a passion for community engagement and the Deputy Youth Ambassador Bella Ndayikeze, 22, is an ardent advocate for young people.
https://www.communities.wa.gov.au/projects/youth-week-wa-2019/
Youth Week WA
Join the WA Youth Week Planning Committee! Make your mark on Youth Week 2018, plus get to work with great people doing great things while you do it 👌
JOIN THE 2018 WA YOUTH WEEK PLANNING COMMITTEE
Design and plan a youth arts festival ✅
Gain experience in programming a State recognised festival ✅
Meet new people and have fun! ✅
Every year we assemble a group of 20 young people aged 14 -24 to be the youth voice of our festival – previously known as The KickstART Festival.
As members of the 2018 WA Youth Week Planning Committee you will play a key role in the planning and decision-making for WA Youth Week, including KickstART Market Day.
WA Youth Week 2018 will run for ten days from 13 -22 April and is the largest celebration of young people on the Western Australian youth calendar.
All you need to do is commit to a few monthly meetings and be willing to share ideas for what a festival celebrating youth looks like to you!
Presented by Propel Youth Arts WA in partnership with the Department of Communities, WA Youth Week is a developing annual celebration of young people that delivers free arts workshops, discussion forums, markets, performances, live music, special events and activities, throughout the Perth Cultural Centre each April.
Click on the link for more info and to register your interest!
https://goo.gl/xZpUr1
Applications close 9am Monday 18th September!
There are so many opportunities for young people in WA right now! If you're passionate about youth issues and have ideas you're itching to share, check out this chance to be part of the Minister's Advisory Council! More info at www.dlgc.wa.gov.au 😉
Very excited to open nominations for the states first ever Ministerial Youth Advisory Council.
I call on everyone to encourage the young people they know to nominate for the Advisory Council and help the McGowan Government make a difference to all Western Australia’s youth.
Check out the website https://www.dlgc.wa.gov.au for more details.
Youth Affairs Council of Western Australia
Know a young West Aussie (or youth org) who's doing great things for their community? Nominate them for a WA Youth Award before 31st August! 👌🎉
Woohoo! We're super excited about this one.
Check it out 👉 https://www.yacwa.org.au/
We're looking for a new Youth Week Ambassador! If you love Youth Week and want to help make it even more awesome in 2018, check out https://www.dlgc.wa.gov.au/CommunityInitiatives/Pages/WA-Youth-Week-2018.aspx 😉
Youth Week WA's cover photo
Propel Youth Arts WA
Now that the dust has settled, we want to know what you thought of this year's KickstART Festival! As an organisation that exists to engage young Western Australians in the arts, Propel wants your opinions to help shape our future work.
Click the link to find our surveys: goo.gl/QK9Vc9
Image Credits (clockwise from top left):
Face to Face workshops, image by Loren Kronemyer
Switch It Up, image by Keane Bourke / Existence Photography
Djeran Dreaming, image by Danica Zuks
KickstARTISTS: Symbiosis, image by Loren Kronemyer
Propel Youth Arts WA
On Saturday 8 April, over 7,000 people converged on the Perth Cultural Centre for KickstART Festival Day, a celebration of National Youth Week presented by Propel Youth Arts WA in partnership with the Department of Local Government and Communities.
Here are some highlights from the day's events. Feel free to tag yourselves and, once again, we want to thank everybody who was part of KickstART Festival Day! Remember, the KickstART Festival will continue throughout the WA school holidays until Sunday 23 April, so visit www.propel.org.au/kickstart-festival to find out more about upcoming events!
The KickstART Festival would not be possible without the generous support that Propel has received from the Department of Local Government and Communities, Culture and the Arts, WA, Lotterywest, Metropolitan Redevelopment Authority, State Library of Western Australia, Art Gallery of Western Australia, State Theatre Centre of Western Australia, PICA - Perth Institute of Contemporary Arts, Centre for Stories, Headspace, Scitech, City of Perth, and HyperFest.
Photo credit: Rebecca Mansell Photographer
Come and check out the Kickart markets today at the Perth Cultural Centre for National Youth Week 2017.
Darci Miller
National Youth Week Ambassador 2017
Youth Affairs Council of Western Australia
This Sunday, Edmund Rice Centre WA will be hosting a Community Sports Festival on the 9th of April 12-4:30pm, to celebrate National Youth Week.
This event aims to give children and young people from all walks of life an opportunity to get active by participating in different sporting activities in a one day come and try event.
If you would like to attend or support this event, please email [email protected] or phone 0412 721 150.
Why is it important to celebrate Youth Week?
Why is it important to celebrate youth week? I thought I would ask some young people what Youth Week meant to them and this is what they said. Happy Youth Week everyone!
Darci Miller
National Youth Week Ambassador 2017
Live at the National Youth Week WA Launch in Geraldton.
Darci Miller
Western Australia National Youth Week Ambassador 2017
Vanessa Vlajkovic WA young person of the year and my self just arrived in Geraldton for the Regional launch of Youth Week. We are very excited!!!
Darci Miller
Western Australia National Youth Week Ambassador
Timeline Photos
Happy National Youth Week everyone!!
A really exciting week ahead!!
I am going to be speaking on regional ABC digital just after 5 today about the all of the amazing events happening in regional areas this week.
Tune in and have a listen.
Darci Miller
National Youth Week Ambassador 2017
Propel Youth Arts WA
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"KickstARTISTS: Symbiosis" is a group show I'm curating alongside Olivia Tartaglia for Propel Youth Arts 2017 KickstART Festival, which has been in the works for a while now, and I'm really excited to see it come to fruition!!!!
Poster design by & plasticine modelling by
Youth Connectors with Darci Miller
I am running a workshop during Youth Week call Youth Connectors which teaches young people how to be mentally healthy and how to encourage there friends to do the same. It will be lots of fun and I have some goodies to give away.
To sign up, head to the Propel Youth Arts website or email [email protected]
http://www.propel.org.au/2017-kickstart-festival/2017/4/5/youth-connectors-with-darci-miller
Darci Miller
Western Australia National Youth Week ambassador 2017
propel.org.au As well as benefiting your own mental health, becoming a Youth Connector means that you will be a local source of information on community activities and encourage others to engage in activities that build physical and emotional resilience.
Freo Youth
Have a voice. Have a say. Have a spin in the Ferris Wheel.
Sunday 9 April at 1pm, the Ferris Forum is happening at Switch It Up.
Sky Ride Ferris Wheel Fremantle Propel Youth Arts WA Fremantle SWITCH Fremantle story
Office of Multicultural Interests
Calling all Culturally and Linguistically Diverse (CaLD) young people aged 12 to 26 years old in WA!
You are invited to take part in a free series of workshops exploring identity and culture through creativity and stories. Stories and artworks created during the workshops will be shown as part of the ‘Belonging’ exhibition.
For more information go to: http://www.omi.wa.gov.au/omi_events.cfm?eventid=1576
The first workshop is this Saturday. To register, visit: https://form.jotformpro.com/70712409312952
‘Belonging’ is part of the Kickstart Festival 2017, a celebration of National Youth Week WA, supported by the Department of Local Government and Communities, the Office of Multicultural Interests, and Propel Youth Arts WA
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