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Youth Participation Grants Program:
2008 Round 2 recipients

These projects received grants in 2008 Round 2.

 

Midnight Café

$2,980
Location: Dubbo
Project Description: Monthly art and music night in a café environment for young people in the Dubbo area.

 

Corowa Youth Advisory Committee

$4,530
Location: Corowa
Project Description: Establishment of a youth space in Corowa.

 

Cessnock YES

$2,500
Location: Cessnock
Project Description: Music event for young people in Cessnock.

 

Young Mum's Group

$3,579
Location: Forster
Project Description: Establishment of a young mum's group involving the building and maintenance of a community garden.

 

The Jam Factory

$5,500
Location: Liverpool
Project Description: Workshops in sound engineering and a series of monthly music events for young people in Liverpool.

 

Phatmobil

$4,800
Location: South Western Sydney
Project Description: Conversion of a van into a mobile recording studio to allow for outreach music and hip hop workshops for young people in South Western Sydney.

 

Living Healthy on the Gwydir

$5,500
Location: Bingara
Project Description: Development and publication of a healthy lifestyle cook book drawing upon the knowledge of local community members.

 

Murra Change

$5,500
Location: Murrurundi
Project Description: Design and production of a series of banner artworks by young people to be displayed in the main street.

 

This is Us

$3,600
Location: Bathurst
Project Description: Video Disc Jockeying workshop for young people in Bathurst with the skills learnt being put on display during a dance party organized by young people.

 

Trails @ Castle Hills

$500
Location: Castle Hill
Project Description: Launch day for BMX trail in Castle Hill.

 

Bidwill Youth Invasion

$1,900
Location: Blacktown
Project Description: Music festival for young people in Blacktown.

 

Festival of Plays

$3,190
Location: Fairfield
Project Description: 8 week series of workshops in story writing and stage performance culminating in a festival event to be organized by workshop participants.

 

Grafiks

$3,559
Location: Orange
Project Description: Art competition for young artists and designers in Orange.

 

Give a Girl a Spanner

$5,000
Location: Claymore
Project Description: 10 week program for young girls in Claymore focusing on developing skills in home maintenance, car maintenance and carpentry.

 

More information

Lam HUYNH
Youth Participation Project Officer
Youth Action & Policy Association NSW Inc (YAPA)
146 Devonshire Street
SURRY HILLS NSW 2010

Phone: ext. 6, (02) 9319 1100 or toll-free (landlines only) 1800 627 323
Fax: (02) 9319 1144
ypp@yapa.org.au



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