Australian Red Cross Victoria is looking for
Victorian young people with a ‘can do’ attitude and a willingness to make a difference in their local community to join its Victorian
Youth Advisory Committee (VYAC).
Being a member of the
VYAC is a great way to meet new people who have the
same interests as you. As a VYAC member you will assist the committee by
helping to identify and discuss issues affecting
young people in Victoria
as well as review opportunities and programs at Australian Red Cross aimed at involving
young people.
Who can
apply?
There are 10 membership
positions in the VYAC. Membership of the VYAC is open to any young person aged 15 – 25 (inclusive) in Victoria.
Young people of all
different ages (min of 15 years of age), gender, geographic location, cultural
background, physical or intellectual ability, sexual orientation are encouraged
to be a part of the VYAC.
No
previous experience on committees is required. Training is provided.
If you are interested in
being a part of the VYAC please fill in the attached expression of interest
form and send it to:
Tammy Byrne
Australian Red Cross
GPO Box
9949
Melbourne VIC 3001
or by email to:
tbyrne@redcross.org.au
Applications
close Wednesday
2nd of January at 5pm.
Interviews
will be conducted during the week starting 14th of January and
successful candidates will be required to attend a 2 day orientation camp on the 2nd
and 3rd of February 2008.
If you want to have an impact on
tomorrow’s Australian Red Cross, join today!
For more information contact Tammy Byrne on 03 8327 7973