Doomadgee Youth Council
Our impact
Working together for a stronger tomorrow
Strategic pillars
The Doomadgee Youth Council will be guided by the following Strategic Pillars.
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Youth Voice (Advocacy)
Ensuring young people’s perspectives are clearly represented by offering youth input into community planning processes and highlighting the key issues and opportunities affecting young people in Doomadgee.
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Youth Engagement
Driving active and meaningful involvement of young people by strengthening participation, leading and contributing to youth-driven initiatives, and building strong, collaborative relationships between young people, Council, and the wider community.
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Culture
Deepening cultural identity by strengthening young people’s connection to culture and community, supporting cultural learning and participation, and promoting arts, music, and cultural expression as core elements of youth leadership and community pride.
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Leadership & Skills Development
Supporting pathways for young people to step into youth-led leadership roles by building confidence, communication, and teamwork skills, and strengthening access to mentoring, training, and personal development opportunities.
Strategic pathways
Council will focus on the following Strategic Focus Areas to guide youth planning, engagement, participation, and community and cultural initiatives.
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Youth Voice
Strengthening representation of young people’s perspectives in community and Council matters.
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Leadership
Building confidence, responsibility, and leadership capability among young people.
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Education & Learning
Supporting access to learning, training, and pathways that build skills and future opportunities for young people.
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Culture – Art & Dance
Celebrating cultural identity through traditional and contemporary cultural practices.
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Music
Encouraging creative expression and youth participation through traditional and contemporary music and performance.
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Digital & Media
Strengthening digital skills, storytelling, communication, and youth-led messaging.
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Health & Wellbeing
Promoting physical, mental, social, and emotional wellbeing for young people.
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Sports & Recreation
Supporting active lifestyles, community participation, and access to sporting and recreational opportunities for young people.
What we’ve done
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Completed projects, activities and outcomes will be added here once the content is supplied.
What we’re doing
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Current projects and activities will be added here once the content is supplied.
