When corporate pinkwashing becomes the norm, and the safety of the most marginalised members of our community is ignored, we know that pride has some soul searching to do. …
We need a “youthquake”, young people taking decision-making power into their own hands, writes Meg Watkins.
The general consensus seems to be that young…
An entire generation of young people risk being left behind. There needs to be targeted initiatives and reforms to lift them back onto their feet, writes Thomas Feng.Imagine…
An increase in JobSeeker to $80 a day would change a young person’s life and their future – the problem is that politicians lack the willpower to make this happen, writes Cassandra…
Coping and managing your mental health is hard enough without the additional barriers created by systems and services, writes Kirra-Alyssa Horley reflecting on her own…
Advocates say people with disability need extra support to get through the COVID-19 pandemicThe Morrison government is being urged to extend its coronavirus supplement…
“I was passed around like a hot potato,” 21-year-old Gemma says.For many university students, the task of juggling study and a part-time job is stressful. But 21-year-old…
As the CEO of the Youth Affairs Council Victoria, Katherine Ellis is working to give the next generation a voice and a seat at the decision-making table for their futures.…
The final stage of the Coalition’s $158 billion tax cut plan would make Australia’s tax system less progressive than it’s been since the 1950s, a new report says.…
Young people are more important than ever to Australia’s political landscape despite many feeling like their voices are not being heard, a youth sector leader believes.…
Community groups have lauded Labor’s election pledge to appoint a minister for young people and revive funding for a national youth peak body.Labor MP Terri Butler announced…
A coalition of community services and welfare organisations are warning of a ‘social disaster’ unless State and Federal Governments take action to keep…