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About Red Cross Youth

 
Make a difference in local, national and global communities.

Young people are an important part of Red Cross. Around 10,000 young Australians are participating in programs and projects that are making a real contribution to communities here and overseas.

Be part of Red Cross Youth!

Speaker Network: explore humanitarian issues through a range of interactive workshops

Y Challenge: work with a community to develop a project and make a real contribution

International Youth Project: raise money and learn more about the disaster preparedness project in Guangxi Province, China

Red Cross Youth publications: read and contribute to youth magazines about humanitarian issues

Youth Advisory Committees across Australia are involved in the governance of Red Cross

Good Start Breakfast Clubs provide healthy breakfasts and nutrition education to school kids across Australia every day

Save a mate (SAM) develops skills to support peers with first aid services, health issues, alcohol & drug use and mental health issues

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Latest news

    Get ready activity book helps children learn the four steps of emergency preparedness
    Growing for learning in Tasmania as part of Y Challenge
    The theme for International Youth Day 2008 is youth and climate change

Check out some of our community speakers

RCY eZine- humanitarian news for young people by young people

Red Cross Youth have their say at the 2020 Youth Summit


 

 
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  About Red Cross Youth
Y Challenge Y Challenge
Young people can and do make a positive difference to communities
Speaker Network Speaker Network
Exploring humanitarian issues through interactive presentations
China Disaster Preparedness Project 2008-09 International Youth Project China Disaster Preparedness
This year's International Youth Project, in conjunction with the Overseas Support Group, is raising awareness and funds for small villages in Guangxi.
RCYeZine Home edition RCY eZine Bringing it home!
We explore the concept of home with stories from a young afghan, indigenous Australians and more...
Resources for children
Help children learn about emergencies and the things they can do to be prepared with our downloadable activity book Get ready! and activity sheets for teachers.
Coles' support helps kids
A big 'thank you' to Coles for donating $250,000 in support of the Good Start Breakfast Club.
save-a-mate save-a-mate
save-a-mate develops young people's skills to look after themselves and provide support to their peers by delivering education, training, first aid services and support on health issues, in particular alcohol and other drug use and mental health
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