Townsville Youth Council

Townsville City Council values young people and their contributions to the community and is committed to providing a platform for our young people to have a voice, create change, and make a real impact in Townsville.

About Townsville Youth Council

The Townsville Youth Council focuses on:

  • providing a platform for young people to share feedback, ideas, and solutions with Council, the government, and the community
  • identifying and addressing key issues that matter to young people in Townsville
  • raising the profile of youth and highlighting their contributions to community life
  • encouraging diversity by including members from a wide range of backgrounds and experiences
  • gaining real-world experience in civic processes and decision-making.

The team of up to 11 volunteers have the opportunity to represent young people and provide input into decision making processes of Townsville City Council and other government bodies and community organisations.

Want more information?

Not sure if the Youth Council is for you? Reach out to our Youth Council Coordinator by calling 13 48 10 or emailing youth@townsville.qld.gov.au.

You can also follow us on Facebook and Instagram for updates.

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