Youth Peak Bodies, Advocacy and Support Organisations
This information forms part of the Youth Music Database
Australian Youth Affairs Coalition
Location: National
Youth Coalition of the ACT
Location: ACT
Website: http://www.youthcoalition.net
Youth Action and Policy Association
Location: NSW
Youth Affairs Network of Queensland
Location: QLD
Youth Affairs Council of South Australia
Location: SA
Minister’s Youth Council
Location: SA
Web: http://www.officeforyouth.sa.gov.au/Policy/MinistersYouthCouncil/tabid/357/Default.aspx
Youth Affairs Council of Victoria
Location: VIC
Youth Affairs Council of Western Australia
Location: WA
Youth Minister’s Round Table of Young Territorians (NT)
Location: NT
Web: http://www.nt.gov.au/health/youth_affairs/decision/round_table.shtml
United Nations Youth Association Australia (UNYA)
Location: National
Web: www.unya.org.au
Visit them on Myspace and Facebook
Foundation For Young Australians
Location: National
Web: www.fya.org.au
Visit FYA on Facebook
Inspire Foundation
Location: National
Web: www.inspire.org.au
ACT NOW is one of their programs that looks particularly interesting
Left-Right Think Tank
Left Right is Australia’s first independent and non-partisan think-tank of young minds. Its mission is to involve young people in public policy. Its vision is for a society that seeks and embraces the ideas of young people.
Location: National, with State-based programs
Web: www.leftright.org.au
National Indigenous Youth Movement (NIYMA)
NIYMA is a not-for-profit organisation founded and run by Indigenous young people that envisages healthy, strong and free Indigenous communities.
NIYMA believes that to achieve this vision the practical reality is that Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander young people must be at the forefront of this movement. Read more about NIYMA
Location: National
Web: www.niyma.org
Australian Youth Climate Coalition (AYCC)
The Australian Youth Climate Coalition is a coalition of Australia’s largest youth organisations and over 50,000 young people from across Australia. Its mission to is build a generation wide movement to solve climate change before it’s too late, through bringing about short term political impact and long term cultural change.
Location: National
Web: www.aycc.org.au
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