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Federal budget to address youth homelessness, stops short at poverty

  • Media releases
  • Rural and regional
  • Housing and homelessness
  • Government and youth policy
  • Budget

2024-25 Victorian Budget: Steps forward on misogyny, health; lagging on housing, mental health

  • In a challenging economic environment, the 2024-25 Victorian Budget mostly maintains youth programs and invests in health, but falls short on crucial support for housing and mental health.
  • Media releases
  • Housing and homelessness
  • Youth sector
  • Health
  • Budget
  • Rural and regional

2023-24 State Budget: A step towards recovery for young people

  • The 2023-24 state budget, released in a challenging economic environment, provides relief that young Victorians experiencing disadvantage and marginalisation now will not also wear the costs of COVID debt in the long term.
  • Media releases
  • Government and youth policy
  • Rural and regional
  • Budget

Statement: Federal Budget 2023-24 provides some relief, still leaves many young people out in the cold

  • The government's investments are a first step, but they still leave many young people below the poverty line.
  • Media releases
  • Housing and homelessness
  • Government and youth policy
  • Youth sector
  • Rural and regional
  • Budget

2022-23 Victorian Budget response: More investment needed in youth sector for COVID-19 recovery

  • Media releases
  • Government and youth policy
  • Budget

2021-22 State Budget makes historic investment in youth mental health for a generation slammed by bushfires and COVID-19

  • Media releases
  • Environment + Climate Change
  • Rural and regional
  • Mental health and wellbeing
  • Education, training and employment
  • Media releases
  • Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
  • Youth justice
  • Family violence
  • COVID-19
  • Government and youth policy
  • Budget

2021-22 Federal Budget leaves young people out of COVID-19 recovery

  • Government and youth policy
  • Mental health and wellbeing
  • Housing and homelessness
  • Media releases
  • Youth sector
  • COVID-19
  • Budget

YACVic welcomes state budget’s investment in rural and regional young people and at-risk young people

  • Media releases
  • Government and youth policy
  • Rural and regional
  • Budget
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