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Welcome to Our Site
The home of the Upper Murray Youth
About
ABOUT UMYWG
Youth contributions help shape our local communities & broader society. Our program enables people 12-25 to have greater control over their lives through participation where young people take on valued roles, address issues that are relevant to them, influence real outcomes & create opportunities.
EMPOWERING YOUNG MINDS
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How You Can Participate
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For those aged 12-25
CNC Youthspace
A space for youth aged 12-25 who live, work & study in the Upper Murray. The space has games, a pool table, consoles, a sound booth & so much more including bathroom & kitchen facilities
Driving Mentoring
Boost your driving hours with the CNC driving mentor program - only $5 an hour! Auto & manual mentoring available
Dungeons & dragons
Every 2nd & 4th Sunday of the month. Located at the Youth space @42 Hanson St, 12-4pm. miniature painting supplies & characters available via request
Youthspace Garden
Got a green thumb? Come along to garden group every Thursday @4pm or if you prefer on your own terms. Produce is free for all users & delicious!
Community Participation
Pool inflatables
Annually the CNC works with local shire to host a pool event using the CNC's inflatables!
Whether you're a participant or a worker we highly encourage getting involved
You'll often see us at community events doing things like selling artworks or face painting. Reach out if you're keen and get trained to do paid gigs alongside us!
Wednesday art
Wednesdays 3:30pm - 5:30pm. Weekly art @42 Hanson Street (youth space) All art supplies provided.
Social Inclusion
Social inclusion
One of our many focuses is social inclusion. We believe everyone has a right to be treated as an equal & to celebrate who they are no matter what.
Preparation for life
The CNC (Corryong Neighbourhood Centre) who runs our youth program provide assistance with things such as Tax file numbers, Centrelink, Medicare, learners tests/photos + more!
Pop up events
We regularly host events & book activities That are subsidised thanks to our government funding. To keep an eye out for upcming events look out for flyers & posts to our social media!
GET INVOLVED & JOIN US NOW!
Mystery tours
Get comfortable with being outside of your comfort zone! Keep an eye out for updates, Jump on the bus & try something new
Youth led ideas!
Got an idea that you want to see be brought to life? Reach out and work alongside our CNC youth team who will make it happen.
Trainings & workshops
Upskill yourself with funded trainings and workshops. Reach out before December to get enrolled in an emergency management course
Annual events
Each year we host annual events such as our Snow trip. During the event planning phase we encourage young people to step up and help us make these happen!
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