July 2011

August Loop

Find out all about what's on for youth in and around Banyule for the month of August. We'd love to hear from you if you are under 25 and would like to contribute any written, photographic or artistic pieces for inclusion in future issue of The Loop. Email us for more info or to submit your piece!

Melbourne Career Expo - Free Passes

YACVic currently have a bunch of free passes for the careers expo which runs from 29 - 31 July 2011 at the Melbourne Exhibition Centre.  

At  the expo you can visit stalls for information on

Parenting Teenagers Through Challenging Times - Session 2

 
NMIT's Youth Unit in conjunction with the Youth Connections program present a free seminar to explore effective ways to develop a strong and supportive
parent-teenager relationship, manage adolescent behaviour and guide teenagers in the right direction.
The seminar will look at the changing nature of your role as a parent, including:

Parenting Teenagers Through Challenging Times - Session 1

 
NMIT's Youth Unit in conjunction with the Youth Connections program present a free seminar to explore effective ways to develop a strong and supportive parent-teenager relationship, manage adolescent behaviour and guide teenagers in the right direction.
 
The seminar will look at the changing nature of your role as a parent, including:

  • ages and stages - where they're at
  • communication
  • increasing independence
  • boundary setting
  • encouraging healthier choices

 

HEYWIRE 2011: TELL YOUR STORY AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE

HEYWIRE 2011: TELL YOUR STORY AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE
Enter Heywire by 19 September 2011 for a chance to have your story broadcast on the ABC, and be part of the annual Heywire Youth Issues Forum in Canberra. 
 
What is Heywire? Heywire is an ABC Radio initiative, providing a space for the conversation, stories, debate and ideas of young people from rural and regional Australia.

HIP HOP DANCER & MC CALLOUT

HIP HOP DANCER & MC CALLOUT
Callout for Battle MCs, Poppers, Lockers and Breakin' and Jerkin' Crews for Our Backyard 2011!
The Push is looking for young battle MCs, poppers and lockers and 4 on 4 breakin' and jerkin' crews (aged up to 25 years) to compete in Our Backyard Qualifiers on Sunday September 18 at the Arts Centre (ANZ Pavilion).

Free Seminar: Parenting Adolescents

Free Seminar: Parenting Adolescents 

Thursday 17th August 2011

Do you have teenage kids?
Are you a family therapist or a youth worker?
Do you volunteer for an organisation that works with adolescents?