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
