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Explore engaging Co-designers to input into and provide feedback on the effectiveness of various Council departments’ communications with young people. Aim for at least 50% of new Council projects communications’ plans having the input of young people Increased employment opportunities for young people with Council Increased engagement with the voices of young people within Council All Council Departments New initiative consideration required to cover intern. Approx. $3,800 Actively consult, engage and consider young people in Council’s decision-making Review effectiveness of Youth Ambassador Program Review of Ambassador Program undertaken in 2019 Incorporate learnings into revised Youth Ambassador program from 2020. Council’s youth related programs remain relevant to young people Youth Development Unit Within existing resources Evaluate cohort of as casual employees to conduct consultations on behalf of Council At least 10 young people are engaged by Council to undertake consultations and co-design activities in 2019-20 2019-20 initiative evaluated and recommendations made to Council on future initiatives. Increased employment of young people at Council Increased consultation by and with young people at Council Youth Development Unit Dependent on new initiative proposed for 2018/19 Commit to including people as a key stakeholder group in community consultations Young people specifically listed as a Stakeholder in Council’s Engagement Strategy All Council-led consultations consider people Increased ongoing consultation by and with young people at Council. Development Unit Within existing resources
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