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Youth Development Programs
Feel like learning a new skill? Want to do your bit to help save the
world or perhaps you would just like to make some new friends? Problem
solved! Just join a community or interest group. Below are just some of
the sites to many of the organisations that would love to hear from you.
- Rotaract
Club of Darwin - provides an opportunity for young men and women
to enhance the knowledge and skills that will assist them in personal
development.
- The Penguin
Club of Australia – this is a public speaking club for women.
- YMCA – The YMCA
encourages participants to grow in body, mind and spirit. Click here
for more information.
- Duke of Edinburgh’s
Award – Fun, friends and forging new skills? Get it all with
the Duke's mob.
- Australian
Youth Ambassador – be an Australian Youth Ambassador and be
posted on development assignments throughout the Asia Pacific region.
- Girl
Guides provide a non-formal education program that is a dynamic,
flexible and values-based training in life skills, decision-making and
leadership, run by trained volunteer Leaders committed to helping girls
and young women grow into confident, self-respecting, responsible community
members.
Are you looking for something different to do? Or, maybe you’re
after a challenge. If so, then read on …
This section highlights some developmental programs available to young
Territorians. Youth Development Programs target different ages and focus
on different areas. Some of these areas include adventure, arts/theatre,
communication, community service, leadership, peer development, self-esteem,
sport, survival skills and team work.
Whilst every effort has been made to provide current and accurate information
on the programs included here, prospective participants are encouraged
to contact the program organisers directly. Contact details have been
provided for each program. If the program you are interested in is not
located within your area, please do not hesitate to contact the organisation
to find out whether similar programs are conducted in your area.
If your organisation runs a youth development program for young Territorians
and we haven't included it here, contact OYA on telephone (08) 8999 3862,
free call 1800 652 736 or email oya@nt.gov.au.
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