National Youth WeekLive it Now!
10-18 April 2010National Youth Week (NYW) is the largest celebration of young people on the Australian youth calendar. The ‘Live it Now’ slogan is a call to action for young people to get involved and make the most or their resources, skills and abilities during the week. Find out more about National Youth Week 2009 on the national website for National Youth Week. Activities and eventsEach year a wide range of events and activities are held across Tasmania, including concerts, forums and festivals. In NYW 2009 there were 89 events, which included over 270 activities for young people. GrantsIf you are a council or a non-profit non-government organisation you can apply for funding to hold an event or activity during NYW through the Community Capacity Building Grants Program. If you are a secondary school, college, polytechnic, skills institute or academy you can apply for up to $300 to hold an event or activity. The NYW schools program will be advertised shortly. Official participantsIf you are not eligible for grant funding your organisation can still become an official participant of NYW which will give you access to the State and national NYW advertising and marketing marketing materials. Aims and objectives of NYW:
Major sponsor Previous yearsDownload the list of successful grant applicants for 2008 Further information:Department of Premier and Cabinet GPO Box 123 HOBART TAS 7001 Phone: 03 6232 7052 Fax: 03 6233 7695 Email: ocya@dpac.tas.gov.au |
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