With over 400 young Tasmanians aged 12-24 years currently homeless, YNOT is calling for action on Youth Homelessness Matters Day (YHMD).

Youth Homelessness Matters Day (YHMD) is a national awareness raising campaign that encourages all Australians to take a stand against youth homelessness in our communities.

Youth Homelessness Matters Day (YHMD) is a national awareness raising campaign that encourages all Australians to take a stand against youth homelessness in our communities.

Australia’s peak bodies for young people and youth services are urgently calling on the Federal Government to reinstate a Minister for Youth and funding for National Youth Week and the national youth peak body.

YNOT welcomes the election commitment from the Tasmanian Labor party to appoint a Minister for Youth should they be elected in the upcoming state election on Saturday 3 March 2018.

YNOT welcomes the release of the Tasmanian Government’s Youth Suicide Prevention Strategy today.

YNOT and the Australian youth sector call for government to reinstate funding to national youth engagement programs that have been slashed in the Federal Budget.

Comment in response to Labors’ discussion paper on mental health on behalf of YNOT and our members.

YNOT welcomes the opportunity to provide a submission to the Australian Government Department of Education and Training on Training Product Reform.

YNOT is primarily concerned the way in which alcohol and other drug (AOD) issues affect young people, and the way in which the support services could better serve at risk young people and the workers who engage in this space.

YNOT has been an advocate for an approach to positive information sharing with government departments. 

YNOT recognise the support structures that can be provided and continued for young parents and young families by Child and Family Centres.

Issue of transport disadvantage is an important one, and one that needs to be a focal point for the Tasmanian Government as it affects many of Tasmania’s young people.

YNOT believes that the social determinants of health should form the foundational framework for the Healthy Tasmania Strategic Plan.

YNOT’s primary concern associated with the issue of children and young people displaying SAB and PSB is that there is no comprehensive framework which guides, and empowers, the actions of responsive services.

A resource for family violence and domestic abuse support services for young Tasmanians.

YNOT welcomes the opportunity to provide a submission on behalf of young people and the Tasmanian youth sector to the State Government’s community budget submission process for 2018-19.

YNOT welcomes the opportunity to provide a submission on behalf of the Tasmanian youth sector to the State Government’s community budget submission process for 2017-18.

YNOT welcomes the opportunity to provide a submission on behalf of the Tasmanian youth sector to the State Government’s community budget submission process for 2016-17.

YNOT welcomes the opportunity to provide a submission on behalf of the Tasmanian youth sector to the State Government’s community budget submission process for 2015-16.

Issues effecting young Tasmanians will come under the spotlight at YNOT's AGM event.

Tasmanian Youth Forum 2017 Technology Report.

Tasmanian Youth Forum 2016 Respectful Relationships and Family Violence Report.

Tasmanian Youth Forum 2016 Housing and Homelessness Report.

Tasmanian Youth Forum 2015 Learning and Education Report.

Tasmanian Youth Forum 2015 Mental Health Matters Report.

What young people had to say about technology at the 2017 Tasmanian Youth Forum.

What young people said about respectful relationships and family violence at the 2016 Tasmanian Youth Forum.

What young people said about housing and homelessness at the 2016 Tasmanian Youth Forum.

What young people said about learning and education at the 2015 Tasmanian Youth Forum.

What young people said about mental health at the 2015 Tasmanian Youth Forum.

YNOT is today considering its future direction, following the absence of additional allocations in the State Budget, to repair the imbalance between the rising costs and the decrease of resources received.

YNOT welcomes the focus on young people in the State Budget, with initiatives such as funding of the Tasmanian Youth Orchestra, a youth arts strategy and the expansion of the School Nurse Program.

YNOT welcomes the announcement of the $840 million for youth employment over the next four years.

YNOT attended the community lock-up before the release of the 2015-2016 State Government Budget, on Thursday 28 May.

YNOT has cautiously welcomed the Commonwealth Government’s budget announcement of a Youth Employment Strategy.

A Report released today shows that young Tasmanians are concerned about the impact of homelessness in the community, and want to take action to prevent it.

Today the Youth Network of Tasmania (YNOT) launches its Learning and Education Report which communicates the ideas from young Tasmanians who participated in a statewide consultation run in November last year by the Tasmanian Youth Forum (TYF).

Tasmanian young people will contribute their ideas on how the State can improve its low rate of educational attainment at the Tasmanian Youth Forum (TYF) Learning and Education Youth Forum today.

Mental health is important for young Tasmanians, but more skills are needed for young people to maintain positive mental health and to support others. 

Young people have shown that increasing their knowledge about positive mental health is a priority for them, by attending the Tasmanian Youth Forum (TYF) Mental Health Matters Statewide Forum in Launceston today.

YNOT is excited to launch National Youth Week 2016 'Following the Future', but the future of the event remains in doubt. 

The Youth Network of Tasmania is governed by our constitution, which sets out rules around YNOT membership, governance and board activity.

YNOT welcomes this opportunity to provide a submission to the Tasmanian Law Reform Institute (TLRI) in response to the issues discussed in the Bullying Issues Paper.

YNOT's guide and considerations for young people to increase engagement and participation in organisations. 

YNOT's guide and considerations to actively involve young people to increase their engagement and participation in organisations. 

YNOT has developed an acronyms directory to help you to keep up to date with all those acronyms that the community sector are so well known for! It includes state, national, Governmnet and non Government acronyms. We are always looking to update it so if you have suggestions please email us with them.