Edendale Youth Enviro Team

A weekly Youth Enviro Action Group for ages 12 to 15, at Edendale in Eltham

Our Youth Enviro Team* is designed for young people to work together on real, meaningful environmental and sustainable projects. A safe and supported group, inclusive of all abilities, gender, backgrounds and religions.

Where you will have fun and learn new skills
You’ll be supported by a youth worker and Edendale Farm staff
A place you fit in
Where you’ll make a real difference
A chance to learn about and link with other local enviro-communities
A place to connect with other young people and meet new friends

Do you have a passion for environment and want to make real change, to see our world in a better place. It’s sometimes difficult to find a starting point. This could be your chance to find your tribe!

Check out all the information then fill in the short enquiry form in 'Show us your interest here' if you are interested

All the Information - Where, when & who

Ages / Eligibility

Young people aged 12-15 who live, go to school, work, or have a connection with Nillumbik

Where

Edendale Community Environment Farm, Gastons Road, Eltham

When

4:30-6:30 on Tuesdays, after school.

During school holidays the group might meet at different times

Some weekend activities, events and projects

Cost

Free

Group size

The Edendale Youth Enviro Team program is a small group that will be capped at 15 participants aged 12-15.

Edendale Youth Enviro Team Poster

See a link at the bottom of the page to print or download this poster.

Aims

The Edendale Youth Enviro Team program has been designed with several aims, including for participants:

To have a voice and participate in meaningful enviro activities
To make connections, make friends & have fun
To learn new skills
To make a difference in our communities
To contribute to co-designing the program as well as planning projects and activities

This group will be supported by a Youth Worker and Enviro Champions at Shire of Nillumbik’s Edendale Community Environment Farm (Eltham).

Think GLOBAL – Act LOCAL!

From Little Things, Big Things Grow.

Show us your interest here

Please complete this form and we will get back to you soon

This is an expression of interest form. You will receive an additional participant information and parent consent form to complete & more program information before joining the program.

Edendale Youth Enviro Team Enquiry Form

Participants name * (required)

Participants Age * (required)

Participants Town or Suburb * (required)

Participant or parent Email address * (required)

Participant or parent Mobile Phone Number * (required)

How would you like to be contacted? * (required)

Phone Call

Additional Info, comments or questions

Privacy disclaimer for collection of information

Nillumbik Shire Council Privacy Disclaimer

Nillumbik Shire Council is collecting your personal and health information for registration to, and management of, the Edendale Youth Program. As part of our Grant Funding Obligations depersonalised information provided will be disclosed to the Australian Government Department of Social Services for reporting purposes. In any other case, we will not disclose your information without consent, unless required or authorized by any law. If the requested information is not provided or only provided in part, we may be unable to register the applicant into this youth program. You may access or correct your personal information by contacting Council’s Privacy Officer 9433 3271 or email privacy@nillumbik.vic.gov.au

Check out other youth opportunities at Edendale or contact the Edendale Youth Engagement Officer for more information

Hans, the youth engagement officer, generally works Tuesdays and Wednesdays. It may take a few days before he can attend to your enquiry.

edendaleyouth@nillumbik.vic.gov.au

03 9433 3711

* This program is supported by the Australian Government Department of Social Services