Youth Council

Posted 22nd April, 2013 by Community Development Team


About Tumut Shire Youth Council The aim of the Tumut Shire Youth Council Committee is to provide a forum for consultation between Council and the youth of the local area to achieve:-

  • Promotion of a positive profile of young people.
  • Active involvement in increasing the level and variety of entertainment and recreation for young people.
  • Provision of a forum where young people can express their views and those views will be heard and respected.
  • Improved two-way communication lines between young people and the rest of the community.

To contact us or suggest an idea please email us at youth@tumut.nsw.gov.au

Membership Are you a motivated person interested in helping to make a difference? Together with the Tumut Shire Youth Council, you can!!

Positions are available for up to 15 members aged between 12 and 24 years.

It is desirable that there is a reasonable gender balance on the Youth Council with an approximate equality of numbers between the aged groups.

There are also 5 positions available for Adult Advisory Representatives and Adult Helpers. One of the Adult Advisory Representatives is a Tumut Shire Councillor.

Persons appointed to the Youth Council Committee by Tumut Shire Council. Persons can be self nominated, or can represent a group or organisation.

The Tumut Shire Youth Council meets on monthly basis. Membership Nomination Forms for the Youth Council can be downloaded and are available from the Council Offices phone 6941 2555.

 

Awards The following are awards received by the Tumut Shire Youth Council:

2011 Finalist - Best ongoing commitment to local youth week programs

2011 Finalist - Best small council with the most outstanding youth week program

2012 Finalist - Best small council with the most outstanding youth week program

2009 Winner - Best ongoing commitment to local youth week programs

2008 Finalist - Best ongoing youth week program

Events Tumut Shire Youth Council conducts a variety of social events for the Youth of the Shire and neighbouring shires. Youth Council also participates in and supports a number of community events. See more about Youth Council's main events at http://tumutregionyouth.com.au

Date  Document Size
 01/05/2013 Youth Council Committee Agenda - 1 May 2013 76kb
 03/04/2013 Youth Council Committee Agenda - 3 April 2013 65kb
 06/03/2013 Youth Council Committee Agenda - 6 March 2013 315kb
 06/02/2013 Youth Council Committee Agenda - 6 February 2013 669kb
05/12/2012 Youth Council Committee Agenda - 5 December 2012 1770kb
07/11/2012 Youth Council Committee Agenda - 7 November 2012 1072kb
03/10/2012 Youth Council Committee Agenda 3 October 2012 70kb
05/09/2012 Youth Council Committee Agenda - 05 September 2012 336kb
01/08/2012 Youth Council Committee Agenda - 01 August 2012 709kb
04/07/2012 Youth Council Committee Agenda - 04 July 2012 1,185kb
13/06/2012 Youth Council Committee Agenda - 13 June 2012 267kb
02/05/2012 Youth Council Committee Agenda - 2 May 2012  245kb
04/04/2012 Youth Council Committee Agenda - 4 April 2012  68kb
07/03/2012 Youth Council Committee Agenda - 7 March 2012  1,221kb
01/02/2012 Youth Council Committee Agenda - 1 February 2012  216kb
07/12/2011 Youth Council Committee Agenda - 14 December 2011  303kb
02/11/2011 Youth Council Committee Agenda - 2 November 2011 57kb
05/10/2011 Youth Council Committee Agenda - 5 October 2011  369kb
07/09/2011 Youth Council Committee Agenda - 7 September 2011  980kb
03/08/2011 Youth Council Committee Agenda - 3 August 2011  534kb
06/07/2011 Youth Council Committee meeting - 6 July 2011  653kb
08/06/2011 Youth Council Committee Agenda - 8 June 2011  289kb
04/05/2011 Youth Council Committee Agenda - 4 May 2011 846kb
13/04/2011 Youth Council Committee Agenda -13 April 2011  235kb
02/03/2011 Youth Council Committee Agenda - 2 March 2011  494kb