Monash Youth Services

🎤 Public Speaking Sessions 🎤
Build confidence and learn how to make an impact when you speak! Join us at Monash Youth Services for an engaging public speaking workshop.
📅 Thursday 9 July
📍 Monash Youth Services
1/2 Euneva Avenue, Glen Waverley
👧 Ages 8–13
🕙 10:00am – 11:00am
🔗 Book here: https://www.trybooking.com/DNBZD
🧑 Ages 14–18
🕚 11:00am – 12:30pm
🔗 Book here: https://www.trybooking.com/DNBZI
Participants will develop practical skills and techniques to maximise their impact when public speaking, helping build confidence in a supportive environment.
✨ Don’t miss this opportunity to grow your communication skills!

Join us for a creative and culturally enriching art experience at Monash Youth Services!
📍 Location: 1/2 Euneva Avenue, Glen Waverley
📅 Date: Thursday 2 July
👧 Ages 8–13
🕘 9:30am – 11:00am
🔗 Book here: www.trybooking.com/DLCQX
🧑 Ages 14–18
🕦 11:30am – 1:00pm
🔗 Book here: www.trybooking.com/DLCRK
Participants will create their own unique canvas painting while learning about Aboriginal symbols and culture. The session includes a fun gallery walk and small group discussions where young people can share their stories and artwork.
✨ Don’t miss this opportunity to get creative, connect, and learn!

Become a bedroom producer
Saturday 27 July, 3pm – 5pm @ Alvie Hall, Mount Waverley
Age range of participants: 15 - 25years
Ticketed event. $10pp. To book head to https://www.trybooking.com/events/landing/1581988
Join this engaging and hands-on workshop with renowned music organisationThe Push.
Learn how to understand simple audio setups, digital audio workstations (DAWs), and basic mixing concepts.
No experience required, just curiosity!

The Mission Australia Youth Survey is now open for young people aged 14-19.
Taking part in the survey means that your voice can help to shape the programs, services and support that meets the needs of young people in the City of Monash.
To take part, head to https://www.monashyouth.org.au/Events/Mission-Australia-Youth-Survey-2026. Please make sure to include your postcode, as it means your voice counts towards our local data.

This week, we gather to reflect, learn, and take meaningful steps towards reconciliation with Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander people.
Encouraging community to express their connection to land, water, and sky through writing or drawing.

It’s been an incredible week celebrating IDAHOBIT Day!
Did you know that 86% of LGBTIQA+ young people told Minus18 that seeing someone wearing rainbow makes them feel safer? This year, we stood alongside headspace Syndal and joined local schools with the motto “Wear a Rainbow or Give a Rainbow .” 🌈

Volunteering isn’t just about helping out — it’s about building skills, making friends, and being part of something bigger! 💛

This National Volunteering Week, read about Clayton Festival and see how young people helped bring a community event to life, link below. 👇
https://www.monashyouth.org.au/News/Clayton-Festival-2026

Do you know someone aged 8 – 14, who contributes to their local community and deserves to be recognised?
The Sir John Monash Young Leader Award nominations close next Monday 11 May. Time is running out, so check out the link for all the details and get nominating!
https://www.monash.vic.gov.au/Community/Awards/Sir-John-Monash-Awards

Our young people were busy crafting beautiful cards and origami to brighten someone's day for . 💌✨
A small gesture can start a massive ripple effect of positivity.
Feel free to drop in to Youth Services and take a crafted item.
Have you performed an act of kindness this week? Drop a comment and tell us how you are spreading positivity! 👇✨