Regional Youth

The Regional Youth Taskforce connects young people from regional NSW with their community and engages them on issues including getting a job, mental health and public transport.

There's plenty of free fun to be had across the regions these summer holidays.

Financial support for regional high schools to host events where former students are invited to speak to current students about life after school.

This program is aimed at improving the lives and wellbeing of young people in regional areas, in line with identified areas of need in regional NSW.

Discover new places, make new friends, learn new skills, create memories that will last a lifetime – and get paid – by embarking on a Regional NSW Gap Year.

Regional youth and communities will receive support through the Youth Community Coordinator and Children and Young People Wellbeing Initiatives.

Up to $100,00 in funding is available to eligible applicants to deliver youth-led radio and podcasting initiatives.

Read major research pieces relating to regional youth