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Apply for Latrobe Youth Programs

Applications are now open for our 2011 Youth Programs

  • Latrobe City Youth Council
  • Latrobe City Youth Leadership Program

Latrobe City Youth Council

The Latrobe City Youth Council is a program that provides an opportunity for local young people to meet regularly and express their views on issues that affect them and their peers. Features of the program include leadership development training, guest speakers from a range of groups, regular meetings with Latrobe City Councillors and the opportunity to nominate for positions such as Youth Mayor, Deputy Mayor and Secretary.

Latrobe City Youth Leadership Program

The Latrobe City Youth Leadership Program aims to empower and build the capacity of local young people through a nine-month leadership program. The program covers leadership styles, identifying strengths and personal growth areas, networking with community leaders, investigating career options and making new friends!

Freeza Development Program

The Freeza development program is a group of young volunteers who organise local drug and alcohol-free events across Latrobe City such as dance parties, live bands and cultural events. The program build skills in areas such as event planning and management, advertising and promotions, risk management and liaison with the music industry.

Latrobe City Council is working in partnership with headspace to deliver the FReeZA program in 2010 and 2011.  The get involved with FReeZA contact headspace on telephone 5136 8300 or http://www.headspace.org.au/.
 

Contact

For more information on Latrobe Youth programs, please contact 1300 367 700.

Application Forms

Application forms will be posted here in late 2010. Latrobe Youth Programs applications usually close at the end of October each calendar year.