Last year over 300 attended the sell-out two-day conference. We listened to the youth sector about what they wanted to hear more about in 2023 and arranged professional development sessions with a focus on mental health, homelessness, participation and rights-based approaches, how to better interact with the education system, working better with First Nations people and their organisations and programs and approaches for better through care for young people in conflict with the law.
Location: ATYP, Eora Country, Pier 2/3, Suite 2/13A Hickson Rd, Dawes Point NSW 2000
Date: Thursday 26 October – Friday 27 October
We listened to the youth sector about what they wanted to hear more about and arranged professional development sessions with a focus on mental health, homelessness, participation and rights-based approaches and programs and approaches for better through care for young people in conflict with the law.
Day 1 – 26 October 9.00am to 5.00pm
Day 2 – 27 October 9.30am to 2.30pm
Since 2013, Youth Action has hosted the NSW Youth Work Awards, an annual celebration of the exceptional work of youth services and youth workers across NSW. Nominating an individual, program or service is a way for you to publicly highlight their outstanding achievements with young people.
Location: ATYP, Eora Country, Pier 2/3, Suite 2/13A Hickson Rd, Dawes Point NSW 2000
Date: Thursday 26 October at 6pm – 9pm
The categories for the NSW Youth Work Awards 2023 are:
- Outstanding Work with Young People from Diverse Cultures, Backgrounds, Experiences (an organisation, program or service)
- Outstanding Work with First Nations Young People (an organisation, program or service)
- Outstanding Work with Regional Young People (an organisation, program or service)
- Outstanding Youth Participation (an organisation, program or service)
- Outstanding Partnership (an organisation, program or service)
- Outstanding Therapeutic Residential Care Team
- NSW Youth Service of the Year (an organisation, program or service)
- NSW Youth Sector Volunteer of the Year (an individual)
- NSW Youth Worker of the Year (an individual)
- NSW Emerging Youth Worker of the Year (an individual who has worked in the youth sector for under 3 years)
- NSW Youth Worker Hall of Fame (an individual who has worked in the youth sector for over 15 years)
Youth Action is the peak body for young people and youth services in NSW.
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