Banyule Youth Services
Upcoming Events
Find out more info about our upcoming events.
Parent Session: Understanding Gaming and Gambling Addictions in Young People
Thursday 4 May
- Online via Zoom - 7pm to 8:30pm
FREE EVENT
Join Gambler's Help to learn how to identify and respond to gambling and gaming addiction patterns in young people. This webinar will be offered as two separate sessions, one for parents and carers and one for workers. Both online sessions will cover: • The similarities between gaming and gambling • Current gaming trends • Why it might be hard for some young people to stop gaming • Practical tips and strategies for minimising the risk of gambling and gaming harm in young people
FREE EVENT
Join Gambler's Help to learn how to identify and respond to gambling and gaming addiction patterns in young people. This webinar will be offered as two separate sessions, one for parents and carers and one for workers. Both online sessions will cover: • The similarities between gaming and gambling • Current gaming trends • Why it might be hard for some young people to stop gaming • Practical tips and strategies for minimising the risk of gambling and gaming harm in young people
All Ages Tour
Saturday 27 May
- The Centre Ivanhoe - 5:00pm
Cost: $30 +booking fee
The Push All-Ages Tour is back and this time we're hitting the suburbs of Melbourne with some of Australia’s biggest artists! On Saturday 27 May the All-Ages Tour takes over The Centre Ivanhoe with performances from King Stingray and Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers, PLUS local support competition winners Soft Plastic and Vending Machine Repairmen.
This is an all-ages, fully supervised, drug, alcohol and smoke-free event. No pass outs. Patrons under the age of 12 can attend but must be accompanied by a parent/legal guardian. For more information on The Push All-Ages Tour go to www.thepush.com.au.
Cost: $30 +booking fee
The Push All-Ages Tour is back and this time we're hitting the suburbs of Melbourne with some of Australia’s biggest artists! On Saturday 27 May the All-Ages Tour takes over The Centre Ivanhoe with performances from King Stingray and Teen Jesus and the Jean Teasers, PLUS local support competition winners Soft Plastic and Vending Machine Repairmen.
This is an all-ages, fully supervised, drug, alcohol and smoke-free event. No pass outs. Patrons under the age of 12 can attend but must be accompanied by a parent/legal guardian. For more information on The Push All-Ages Tour go to www.thepush.com.au.
Workers Session: Understanding Gaming and Gambling Addictions in Young People
Tuesday 16 May
- Online via Zoom - 10am to 11:30am
FREE EVENT
Join Gambler's Help to learn how to identify and respond to gambling and gaming addiction patterns in young people. This webinar will be offered as two separate sessions, one for parents and carers and one for workers. Both online sessions will cover: • The similarities between gaming and gambling • Current gaming trends • Why it might be hard for some young people to stop gaming • Practical tips and strategies for minimising the risk of gambling and gaming harm in young people
FREE EVENT
Join Gambler's Help to learn how to identify and respond to gambling and gaming addiction patterns in young people. This webinar will be offered as two separate sessions, one for parents and carers and one for workers. Both online sessions will cover: • The similarities between gaming and gambling • Current gaming trends • Why it might be hard for some young people to stop gaming • Practical tips and strategies for minimising the risk of gambling and gaming harm in young people
Banyule Youth Summit
Thursday 25 May
- Heidelberg Golf Club, Main Road Lower Plenty - 1:30pm to 3:30pm
FREE EVENT - BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
The Summit has fostered connection and participation opportunities for young people since 2014. It provides a valuable opportunity for Council to consult young people and results in action for our community. At the Summit, young people discuss issues that matter to them and propose recommendations for action. You are invited to the final session of the Summit where young people will present a summary of their discussions and propose a series of recommendations. If you are interested in attending, please contact Naomi. There are also some spaces remaining for young people to attend, please let us know if you’d like to nominate a young person or group of young people to get involved!
ENQUIRIES: naomi.simmonds@banyule.vic.gov.au
FREE EVENT - BOOKINGS ESSENTIAL
The Summit has fostered connection and participation opportunities for young people since 2014. It provides a valuable opportunity for Council to consult young people and results in action for our community. At the Summit, young people discuss issues that matter to them and propose recommendations for action. You are invited to the final session of the Summit where young people will present a summary of their discussions and propose a series of recommendations. If you are interested in attending, please contact Naomi. There are also some spaces remaining for young people to attend, please let us know if you’d like to nominate a young person or group of young people to get involved!
ENQUIRIES: naomi.simmonds@banyule.vic.gov.au