In everything we do, we aim to meet the evolving and unique needs of young people and those who support them. That’s why our Youth Reference Group (YRG) is at the heart of our work, and they play an active role in designing, developing, and evaluating our programs.
There are a number of roles you can play in our YRG Crew, including:
Leading a project/event/fundraiser in our local area
Represent headspace Toowoomba and young people in the community
Social media and website consultation and development
Research and evaluation of headspace Toowoomba
Consultation around resource development such as factsheets, brochures, radio ads etc
Peer support and mentoring
Become a Media Spokesperson
Have the opportunity to sit in a Chair, Vice Chair and Secretary position
By getting involved you will:
Have the opportunity to have your say and direct youth mental health services in headspace Toowoomba
Develop new skills
Attend leadership training
Be given the opportunity to participate in mental health training
Meet and work with other young people who are passionate about youth mental health