Think through these questions for inspiration.

• What do we care about?
• What makes us angry?
• What issues would we like to know more about?
• What do we enjoy doing?
• What are we good at? (Or what would we like to be good at?).

Here are a few examples of organisations who work to address a number of different issues. You can start by exploring what they are doing about the issue that matters most for you.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander rights and recognition

• ANTaR
• Recognise This

Activity groups

• Girl Guides Victoria
• Scouts Victoria

Animal cruelty

• RSPCA Australia

Arts, music and media

• Arts Victoria
• Express Media
• FReeZA
• SYN
• The Push

Bullying

• Project Rockit

Climate change and the environment

• Australian Youth Climate Coalition (AYCC)

Community development

• YMCA Victoria

Disability rights and advocacy

• Youth Disability Advocacy Service (YDAS)

Emotional wellbeing

• Batyr
• Young and Well Cooperative Research Centre (CRC)

Fair trade

• Fair Trade Australia

Farming

• Victorian Young Farmers

Global issues

• UN Youth Victoria

HIV/STIs

• Red Aware

Queer rights and equality

• Minus 18
• No to Homophobia
• YGender

Homelessness

• Melbourne City Mission
• St Vincent de Paul Society (Vinnies)

Human Rights

• Amnesty International

International development

• Oxfam
• UNICEF

Life saving

• Life Saving Victoria

Multiculturalism

• Centre for Multicultural Youth (CMY)

Politics and policy

• Left Right Think-Tank
• Victorian Young Labor
• Victorian Young Liberals
• Young Greens Victoria

Refugee and asylum seeker issues

• Asylum Seeker Resource Centre
• Welcome to Australia

Violence

• Step Back. THINK.

Women's issues

• YWCA Victoria

(By the way, by including the organisations above we're not recommending, endorsing or preferring them over others. Please read the Yerp disclaimer for more info.

And if you have suggestions for other organisations we can include, please email us!)