Youth Advisory Committee Members
Committee objectives
The Committee ensures that a youth perspective is considered on issues that affect the lives and wellbeing of local young people.
It also:
- provides an opportunity for young people to give their ideas and opinions about Council’s plans and policies
- discusses issues that affect young people
- takes part in the consideration of strategic Council documents, plans and activities
- provides input into Council processes that relate to young people
- provides opportunities to develop young people’s leadership skills and experience.
Committee member requirements
We think that it’s important to hear the voices of young people in Knox.
We also encourage applications from young people from diverse communities, including:
- culturally and linguistically diverse
- LGBTIQ+
- Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander
- young people with disability.
Length of engagement
Committee members are elected for 12 months.
