Base Camp - Journey to the Youth Summit!

Come along to this free community event for Young People aged 15- 25 years to learn the skills to design and deliver Community led programs and initiatives that are important and meaningful.

This is a professional and personal development opportunity delivered by world leaders in Asset Based Community Development, the Jeder Institute where young people can learn how to create the environment they want to see!!

A series of workshops known as Checkpoints will follow throughout the year leading up to the Gladstone Region's first ever Youth Summit to be held in September 2022.

Be brave - The future is yours!!

Venue GECC 1 April 2022 - 11am - 3pm (lunch Included )

What is it?

The Youth Summit Planning Workshop is designed for young people aged 15 to 25 to encourage them to be fearless and bold, stand up, discover their voice and follow their passion. Together with the Jeder Institute we discover and practice purposeful leadership through a participatory learning experience.

This workshop is the first of a series and will co-design Council’s first Youth Summit to be held in September.

Who can join and Why?

Who can join?

Change-makers aged 15 to 25 who are ready to be heard.

Why should I join?

This is different to any other event – this is for youth, led by youth, delivered by youth.

This event is aimed at having all types of young people represented across the Gladstone Region.
- Everyone is welcome and safe
- Be the leader you want to be
- Represent what matters
- Create the environment you want
- Discuss key issues including; environment, mental health, education, employment and social issues which will form a report to guide Youth Council.
- free lunch!

Register here to join

Base Camp Youth Summit | The future is in our hands