August 2011
AYMN Online Community
Sydney Forum
Adelaide Forum
Funding
Commonwealth Youth Forum
OSAT Competition
Events

Community

AYMN Online Community Update 

Have you joined the AYMN Online Community? The Community allows you to chat with leading youth mentoring experts, download resources and upload resources that you want to share with other online participants.

You can also join various groups to discuss matters which are more relevant to you. Groups include:

Click here to join the Community today!   


Forum 180

Sydney Forum

The Australian Youth Mentoring Network, in partnership with the VETnetwork Australia, will be holding the Sydney Forum on Wednesday, 24th August 2011. The topic for this forum will be "Cyber Safety in Mentoring - Everyone's Business".

 

Click here for more details  

 


Bernadette Sanchez           

Join Dr Bernadette Sanchez for Lunch!

Dr Bernadette Sanchez,  Associate Professor of Clinical Psychology, DePaul University, Illinois, USA will be a guest speaker at the NZ Youth Mentoring Conference.  We are pleased to announce that she will also be making a special appearance at the Adelaide Forum on the 25 August 2011.  

 

Click here to RSVP 

 

Dr Sanchez is the author and co-author of many journal articles on youth mentoring.  


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Funding and Grants

New grants are now available from the following organisations. Click on the name of the organisation for more information:



 AYAC

Commonwealth Youth Forum 

The Australian Government is proud to be hosting the Commonwealth Youth Forum in Fremantle, Western Australia from Sunday 23 October to Thursday 27 October 2011.

The CYF is a four-day meeting for young people from all Commonwealth nations to meet and discuss youth issues from their country and to hear about the experiences of other young people making a difference in their countries.

To be a delegate or to nominate a young person to be a delegate, you must complete the online application before 21 August 2011.

 


5th birthday

 OSAT Competition  

The celebrations continue for your fifth birthday! We are now holding the OSAT competition. Complete OSAT by 27 August 2011 to go into the draw to win one of five $20 Coles or Woolworths gift cards. 

OSAT is our online self assessment tool which is designed to assist programs identify how they are meeting the Australian Youth Mentoring Benchmarks and help understand where the program's strengths and weaknesses lie.


Click here to start using OSAT today! 


 

Events

Upcoming AYMN Forums  

24 Aug -  Sydney/ NSW Metro

25 Aug -  Adelaide  

24 Sep -  VIC Metro 

 

Youth Mentoring Week

23 October - 29 October

 

Advance Practitioner Training

September

November

 


Sincerely,
 
Kathleen Vella
Australian Youth Mentoring Network

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