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In The Loop |
National Partnerhsip on Youth Attainment and Transitions Update
The National Partnership clarifies roles and responsibilities between the Commonwealth and the States and Territories and was established to support the achievement of a national Year 12 or equivalent attainment rate of 90% by 2015.
The State and Territory Governments have just released their implementation plans outlinning what reforms they will be introducing under this Partnership.
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Have Your Say! |
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A New Direction for the AYMN
In order to continue to support a growing youth mentoring sector,  the Australian Youth Mentoring Network (AYMN) is exploring a new model of decision making. Programs registered on the AYMN 'Australian Mentoring Program Database' and key stakeholders are invited to comment on the two proposed structure and decision-making models being put forward.
To make sure your comments count, all submissions must be received by 5 p.m. 28th May 2010 (AEST). |
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Sold Out Last Year! |
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 Last year, the NRGize Workshop sold out! Book now to avoid disappointment! NRGize is an invaluable three-day workshop that will provide you with the knowledge and tools you need to establish, start and run a successful youth mentoring program. The 2010 NRGize Workshop will be held in North Sydney from Tuesday, 6 July to Thursday, 8 July 2010.
Hurry, seats are limited! |
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Australian Youth Mentoring Conference |
 Registrations for the Australian Youth Mentoring Conference will open soon. The Conference will have both international and local speakers discussing the latest issues facing the youth mentoring sector.
The Conference will be held at the Radisson Resort Gold Coast from 10 - 11 November 2010.
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Entertainment Book on Sale Now!
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 The AYMN is now selling Australian Entertainment™ Books online. If you love dining out, enjoying takeaway at home or going to the movies, you will love the 2010/2011 Entertainment™ Book! The Entertainment™ Book is jam packed with discounts and provides special 25 to 50% off and 2-for-1 offers from many of the best restaurants, hotels and attractions throughout Australia.
We will be selling the Entertainment™ Books to help us raise funds. We will be selling books for each Australian State and the ACT.
Split the cost of the book with a friend and share the coupons or buy one each and when you dine out together as group your discounts can multiply!
Support youth mentoring - click here to buy one today!
If you are in Sydney, you can pick up your Entertainment™ Book at AYMN office in CBD but make sure you purchase the books marked "Pick Up Only". |
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Youth Development and Support Program
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 A reminder that the Youth Development Support Program 2010-2011 funding round is expected to open in June. The Program funds eligible organisations to support initiatives that inspire and encourage young people aged between 12 to 25 years to develop skills and connections within their communities.
A total of $500,000 is available to support eligible organisations to deliver projects for implementation in 2010-2011.
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Events |
14 July 2010 - Victoria
28 October 2010 - New South Wales
AYMN Mentor Summits
29 July 2010 - South Australia (TBC)
23 October 2010 - New South Wales
NRGize - Sydney
6 - 8 July 2010
Youth Mentoring Week
24 October to 30 October 2010
Australian Youth Mentoring Conference
10-11 November 2010
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Did You Know....? |
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Our website can help you develop community partnerships!
 All mentoring programs need help from the community - whether they are schools, local businesses, government or large corporations. Our website has a number of resources which you can use to assist you in developing and maintaining community partnerships.
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