http://www.fya.org.au Courage, will and imagination Wed, 16 May 2012 23:59:50 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.1.2 http://theprojecttv.com.au/video.htm?movideo_p=39696&movideo_m=189046 http://theprojecttv.com.au/video.htm?movideo_p=39696&movideo_m=189046#comments Wed, 16 May 2012 23:34:26 +0000 drew http://www.fya.org.au/?p=7117 As part of National Volunteering Week, The Project did a segment on FYA’s newly-launched initiative, Young People Without Borders. Click here to watch!

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]]> http://www.theage.com.au/national/growing-up-20120429-1xsr4.html/feed/ 0 http://www.fya.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/2012.04.12_Kahn-et-al-2012.pdf http://www.fya.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/2012.04.12_Kahn-et-al-2012.pdf#comments Thu, 12 Apr 2012 00:09:29 +0000 drew http://www.fya.org.au/?p=7028 Recent years have seen significant shifts in the world of work, with the focus moving away from industry, towards innovation and the ‘knowledge economy’…

]]> http://www.fya.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/2012.04.12_Kahn-et-al-2012.pdf/feed/ 0 http://www.fya.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/The-University-of-Life.pdf http://www.fya.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/The-University-of-Life.pdf#comments Wed, 04 Apr 2012 03:36:57 +0000 drew http://www.fya.org.au/?p=6999 By FYA’s CEO, Jan Owen AM. In the last year, there has been strong bipartisan and community-wide support for a very significant upgrade in mental health services for young people in this country. While this is welcome, it begs the question: why are our young people in need of such services, and why at such unprecedented scales? Read more

]]> http://www.fya.org.au/wp-content/uploads/2012/04/The-University-of-Life.pdf/feed/ 0 http://http://www.fya.org.au/initiatives/young-social-pioneers/ http://http://www.fya.org.au/initiatives/young-social-pioneers/#comments Mon, 02 Apr 2012 01:29:03 +0000 drew http://www.fya.org.au/?p=6987 If you’re 18-29 years old and work with purpose and passion for a social cause we wanna know about you!

]]> http://http://www.fya.org.au/initiatives/young-social-pioneers/feed/ 0 http://ypwb.org.au http://ypwb.org.au#comments Fri, 23 Mar 2012 07:00:33 +0000 drew http://www.fya.org.au/?p=6825 We are proud to announce that we have launched the new Young People Without Borders website – www.ypwb.org.au. Check it out!

 

]]> http://ypwb.org.au/feed/ 0 http://www.fya.org.au/initiatives/nab-schools-first/ http://www.fya.org.au/initiatives/nab-schools-first/#comments Tue, 21 Feb 2012 04:45:05 +0000 drew http://www.fya.org.au/?p=6510 Applications for NAB Schools First are now open! They will close at 5.00pm (AEST) on Friday, 29 June 2012.

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]]> http://www.whitlam.org/the_program/high_stakes_testing/feed/ 0 http://www.youngminds.org.au http://www.youngminds.org.au#comments Tue, 24 Jan 2012 02:18:34 +0000 drew http://www.fya.org.au/?p=6465 FYA is proud to endorse www.youngminds.org.au , and their conference on 21 – 22 June 2012, at the Sydney Convention & Exhibition Centre, Sydney | Find out more

]]> http://www.youngminds.org.au/feed/ 0 http://www.ypwb.org.au http://www.ypwb.org.au#comments Wed, 04 Jan 2012 00:17:09 +0000 drew http://www.fya.org.au/?p=6427 We are proud to announce that Young People Without Borders has launched its registration page at www.ypwb.org.au. Check it out!

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