Great opportunity for Senior Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander Students

Do you want to influence government decision making? Are you passionate about Queensland’s future? Do you want to change things for the better for young people? Use this link to find our more – Queensland Youth Reference Group

The Queensland Youth Reference Group will comprise eight young people who represent Queensland’s youth and four sector representatives that have expertise in the issues that matter most to young people – Supporting our most vulnerable young people – Housing – Healthy futures – Educating into Employment.

The young people selected will be able to talk to what matters to them and their peers, represent the diversity of the Queensland community, may have lived experience of some of the challenges young people face and will be available to travel to attend four meetings a year.

Nominations opened 5 May 2017 with the launch of the Queensland Youth Strategy by the Honourable Shannon Fentiman MP, Minister for Communities, Women and Youth, Minister for Child Safety and Minister for the Prevention of Domestic and Family Violence.

Nominations close on 4 June 2017 - Please see Jenny, Maureen, or your year coordinator if you are interested