More than 80 young people from Geelong demonstrated their brilliance at building support for bold and transformative ideas.
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The Bully Buster
by Rory, Asher & Caleb
“Bullying can affect both your physical and mental health. ”
#IonaCollege
#Health&Wellbeing
The Turtle Shell
by Charlie, Jess & Oscar
“There's a more than 95% probability that human activities over the past 50 years have warmed our planet. ”
#Environment
Smart Fishing
by Prosser, Ashton & Jenson
“There are 5.25 trillion pieces of plastic debris in the ocean. ”
Culture Pride Equality Day
by Charlotte, Gurleen, Evie, Nash, Annie & Maya
“Everyone should feel okay to be themselves, in their own skin. ”
#CommunityConnectedness
Drug Awareness Day (DAD)
by Lexi, Alinta, Jack & Liam
“39.9% of young people aged 12-17 years have tried an illicit drug once in their life. ”
Education Outside the Nation
by Lily, Mia, Paris, Mia & Dylan
“Many children don’t have access to a quality education which impacts their future and their families. ”
#ReimaginingLearning
Ocean Day
by Abbie, Josie, Xander & Lachie
“Over 200 animal species have been documented consuming plastic, which is due to the actions of humans. ”
S.M.A.S.H Convention
by Jack, Mitch & Alesandro
“In 2020, one third of Australian young people reported high or very high levels of psychological distress. ”
Eco Line
by Kezia, Ruby & Ava.
“16.6% of plastic litter in Australia is from plastic bags. ”
Femme Fight Club
by Isabella, Eady, Peri & Nalani.
“We want to empower girls and let them know they can be strong. Everyone deserves to feel supported; everyone deserves a voice. ”
