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Resources

There are many resources for students, schools, training providers, community groups and businesses seeking to know more about education, training and employment for young people. A few include:

  • Student Mapping Tool – a handy tool for collating and analysing school data, from The Department of Education and Early Childhood Development
  • My Skills – an excellent database of training organisations, financial assistance, statistics on training providers, from Federal Government
  • Youth Transitions – a list of programs and tools available to schools to assist students to navigate through senior secondary education and training options
  • In Transit – From Primary to Secondary School Transitioning from primary to secondary school is a big step for any young person. New subjects, new teachers, new structures and new friends add up to some big new challenges
  • Dusseldorp Skills Forum – download quality research documents from the Dusseldorp Skills Forum – an independent research organisation
  • Foundation for Young Australians - research, initiatives and partnerships. A national, independent, non-profit organisation dedicated to young people
  • NAB – Schools First – This program provides financial support to build stronger school-community partnerships.
  • Youth Connect – Youth Connect works with the community to provide all young people with the skills and knowledge to support them to manage a successful pathway through secondary education, further learning and employment
  • Youth Central – information and advice on jobs, study, travel, money and events in Victoria, plus opportunities for you to participate
  • Youth.gov.au - Commonwealth Government Youth Portal. Includes links to a wide variety of quality youth-related sites
  • Victorian Applied Learning Association (VALA) - VALA is the peak organisation for applied learning practitioners. It offers leadership, development and advocacy for educators of applied learning across all sectors.
  • TAFE and Training Course Directory – a searchable directory of TAFE courses and associated careers
  • Family School Partnerships Bureau - resources on developing partnerships between parents and schools
  • Myfuture - current career information, articles and links to thousands of resources to assist you on your career journey.
  • Mitchell Shire Council – local information and resources relevant to Mitchell Shire
  • Murrindindi Shire Council – local information and resources relevant to Murrindindi Shire.
  • Macedon Ranges Shire Council – local information and resources relevant to Macedon Ranges Shire.
  • Digital Dirt Sticks (video MP4 9 MB) - A two-minute film about the lasting affects of Facebook bullying.
  • The Power of Words (video MP4 (11MB) A very clever, short video about the power of words.
  • Lost Generation video MP4 11MB) – an inspirational video about the need for world change and the power of young people.