WORKING WITH YOUNG PEOPLE FROM MULTICULTURAL BACKGROUNDS: NATIONAL
YOUTH SETTLEMENT FRAMEWORKThe NYSF is Australia’s first
evidence-based framework supporting good practice in youth settlement.
A conceptual and practical resource, the NYSF is designed to enable
services to respond more effectively to the needs of young people from
refugee and migrant backgrounds and support their active participation
in Australian society.
The NYSF sets out the eight good practice capabilities that should
inform a YOUTH-focussed approach in the provision of SETTLEMENT
SERVICES, including those funded under the Department of Social
Services- SETTLEMENT ENGAGEMENT AND TRANSITION SUPPORT (SETS)
Program.
This is a valuable professional development and networking opportunity
for workers from a variety of sectors including youth, settlement and
government.
This 1.5 day training exploring:
- How practicioner and policy makers can incorporate the NYSF into
thier work, including using the NYSF Assessment Tools
- Factors contributing to good settlement outcomes for young people
- Good practice in facilitating active citishenship and introduction
to reflective practice
- Hear from young people from refugee and asylum seeker backgrounds
All participants will receive copies of the NYSF, including additional
resources and tools. This training is linked to a range of
competencies in the VET sector Training Packages for Community
Services and Health.
COMMUNITY LEADER OR UNWAGED VOLUNTEER?
We would like to make this training accessible to everyone. If you are
a community leader or an unwaged volunteer and would like to attend,
please get in touch.
TIME
Please arrive to register from 9:00am so we can start promptly at
9:30am.
CATERING
MYAN NSW will provide lunch, morning and afternoon tea. Please let us
know via the registration page if you have any dietary requirements.
All catering will be halal.
GETTING THERE
If driving, parking facilities are available in the Civic West Parking
Station in Gibson Street, Honeysuckle area or council operated metered
street parking. Any person who has been granted a NSW or inter-state
Mobility Parking Scheme permit, including an Australian Disability
Permit, is able to park in Disabled, Staff and General bays free of
charge. Your valid parking scheme permits must be clearly displayed on
the passenger side of your front windscreen.
ACCESSIBILITY
The University of Newcastlle City Campus is an accessible space.
Please let us know if you have other accessibility requirements.
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