Advocate for the Funding and governance Increased social Youth Approx $45,000 of a Young to enable the group to be connection and peer Development annually, Parent Connection Project developed with support for young parents Unit dependent on support group stakeholders Maternal Child DHHS grant or Young parents support group Health Unit Council funding runs at least five activities Community each year for young parents service partners Foster connections between people with a disability Connect young people with ASD-spectrum group held Increased social Youth Dependent disabilities through once a week during school connection and peer Development upon State programs and referrals terms support for young people Unit Government’s Support the development of with a disability Windarring engage! opportunities for people with Sunbury Macedon (FY17/18 varied disabilities to connect Ranges Specialist allocated socially (as per the school $24,000) youth group) Macedon Ranges secondary schools Increase connections across generations Identify and develop/ Relevant stakeholders Increased mentoring Neighbourhood To be support community-based engaged to develop cross opportunities for Houses determined connections generational initiatives and people Libraries seek appropriate support and Increased Mens’ Shed funding. connection Victoria Police Cross generational initiatives for and with young people (YRO) successfully developed
Advocate for the of a Young Parent Connection Project support group Funding and governance to enable the group to be developed with stakeholders Young parents support group runs at least five activities each year for young parents Increased social connection and peer support for young parents Youth Development Unit Maternal Child Health Unit Community service partners Approx $45,000 annually, dependent on DHHS grant or Council funding Foster connections between people with a disability Connect young people with disabilities through programs and referrals ASD-spectrum group held once a week during school terms Support the development of opportunities for people with varied disabilities to connect socially (as per the youth group) Increased social connection and peer support for young people with a disability Youth Development Unit Windarring Sunbury Macedon Ranges Specialist school Macedon Ranges secondary schools Dependent upon State Government’s engage! (FY17/18 allocated $24,000) Increase connections across generations Identify and develop/ support community-based connections Relevant stakeholders engaged to develop cross generational initiatives and seek appropriate support and funding. Cross generational initiatives successfully developed Increased mentoring opportunities for people Increased connection for and with young people Neighbourhood Houses Libraries Mens’ Shed Victoria Police (YRO) To be determined
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