For young people
Resources to support and empower young people
For youth workers and volunteers
Resources to support meaningful engagement and good practice
Safety and support
Keep yourself safe by knowing how to get support whenever you need it.
Build your skills
Tips and tricks to growing as a young professional.
Get involved
Tools to develop your skills and strengthen your communities.
Be an advocate
Speak up for yourself and be an ally for other young people.
Share my experience
How to tell your story and talk about your growth.
Youth participation: getting started
Your toolbox for effective youth participation.
Youth participation: level up
Planning, preparing and evaluating youth participation.
Youth participation in action
Examples, approaches and case studies.
Safety
Your responsibilities to keep both young people and yourself safe at work.
Become a youth worker
Step-by-step how to start your career working with young people.
Develop your practice
Be an expert in ethics, collaboration, and evolving with the youth sector.
Diversity and inclusion
Essential foundations, working with Aboriginal young people, and working with disabled young people.
Lived experience and peer work
How to appropriately incorporate the lived experience of young people, and yourself.
YERP (Youth Engagement Resource Platform) is a home for all things youth participation (youth leadership and actively involving young people in decision-making processes) and much more! YERP resources range from written articles to videos, photos and infographics that empower young people to make change and support anyone working with young people to develop their practice.