What's New

DECEMBER 2003

NATIONAL WORKSHOP
The Dusseldorp Skills Forum facilitated an intensive
two-day workshop pooling together the experiences and ideas of more than 30 community partnerships around Australia focused on youth in transition. READ MORE

 

SEPTEMBER 2003

TRANSITION BROKERS WORKSHOP

Earlier in June, Transition Brokers and Coordinators from across the Nation met in Sydney to share their thoughts and ideas on the role of a Transition Broker. From here we have built a Transition Brokers toolbox filled with important information on how to get the job done! The toobox is available for download by clicking on the links below.

Agency Protocols
How to network and develop protocols with other agencies. A step by step guide.

Click here to download.

Getting Started
What are the first five things a Transition Broker needs to do to get started in the job?

Click here to download.

Important Things in the Job
A list of the most important things in the role of a NYC Transition Broker.

Click here to download.

Increasing Your Profile in the School
Five good tips for newcomers.

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Establishing Networks
A list of groups/organisations that Transition Brokers could/should make contact with.

Click here to download.

Pathways Planning
What are the key elements of a good Pathways Plan/Personal Action Plan/Transition Plan?

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School Agreements
What are the key components of an agreement with a school regarding the introduction of Transition Brokerage? What issues must be included?

Click here to download.

Making Effective Referrals For Young People
A step by step guide.

Click here to download.

The Role of the Co-ordinator
The most important things 2003 Youth Commitment Co-ordinators do on a weekly basis.

Click here to download.

13 MAY 2003

MACARTHUR YOUTH COMMITMENT - NEWSLETTER NO 4 - MAY 2003
Macarthur Youth Commitment is surging ahead in leaps and bounds. In addition to recently securing $900,004 in funding from the Federal Government, they:

- are in partnership with Centrelink on a transition broker project

- have set up an innovative link with the University of Western Sydney (UWS) post-graduate teaching course - students mentor local high schools as part of their course requirements

- have commissioned research from UWS on "Early School Leavers" in the Macarthur region.
 

go here to download this newsletter

13 MAY 2003

TUMUT SHIRE YOUTH COMMITMENT
A quick update on developments - including funding, and involvement in a pilot project called "youth community connections".
read more

15 APR 2003

MACARTHUR YOUTH COMMITMENT RECEIVES $904,000
MYC has been funded through the Federal Government's Sustainable Regions program to the tune of $904,000. read more

15 APR 2003

NATIONAL AWARD PRESENTED TO MYC MANAGEMENT MEMBER
An integral member of the Macarthur Youth Commitment's (MYC) management committee, Daryl New, was presented with the National Centrelink Excellence in Youth Servicing Award - Commmunity Category - as part of this year's National Youth Week celebrations. read more

 

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