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If you live another country give us a call on +61 (0)8 8463 1689Submit your application for YMCA’s Youth Parliament 2019
YMCA’s Youth Empowerment Team is excited to announce applications for Youth Parliament 2019 are now open.
Are you passionate about local issues like employment and training? Perhaps you have something to say about the environment, gender and sexuality, indigenous affairs or anything else that is important to you? If the answer is YES, then this is your chance to Make Your Mark, to be the voice of young people and create the future you want to see for South Australia.
What is Youth Parliament?
YMCA South Australia Youth Parliament is a non-partisan program providing a platform for young people aged 15 – 25 to have their say on important issues, build skills and parliamentary understanding. It focuses on personal development, empowerment and connecting politicians and decision makers with youth voices and opinions.
The Youth Parliament program runs from March to August 2019 and includes mentoring, a training weekend, a week-long camp and access to Parliament House. There is a participant fee of $450 (incl GST) per person. YMCA South Australia will provide all successful participants with a Sponsorship Pack to assist them in sourcing sponsorship for their position if this is a barrier to participation.
Selection Process
There are limited places available in the Youth Parliament program.YMCA SA is strongly committed to ensuring Youth Parliament is a diverse program that represents the views and experiences of young people across South Australia. Special preference will be given to participants who are from Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander backgrounds, culturally diverse backgrounds, first time participants and to regional young people.
Applications close on Friday 10th March 2019. All applicants will be notified of the outcome of their application via email by Monday 25th March 2019.
Check out our Youth Parliament 2019 Overview for more information about 2019’s program. You can also view the YCMA’s website here for more information.
Click the button below to apply. Email Mel Munday at sayouth@ymca.org.au or call 8200 2514 with any questions