Well done Headspace Bega for organising “Take a Step Day,” which provided a culturally safe and supportive space for young First Nations people to come together, build relationships, and discuss social and emotional well-being. More than 40 young First Nations...
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Bega Valley youth-led projects
Mar 21, 2024 | Environment, Environment Stories, News, Stories, Youth, Youth Stories
The Bush&Us project has directly engaged with over 25 young people in the Bega Valley. Fifteen of these individuals were involved in co-creating the program at a series of youth forums, while the remaining ten participated in project work that transitioned from a...
Why so blue?
Sep 26, 2023 | Arts & Culture, Arts Stories, News, Youth, Youth Stories
Why So Blue? A film by Theatre Onset in conjunction with Sam’s Caravan and Swimming Upstream Productions, funded by Mumbulla Community Foundation A group of young people are drooping through a colourless country town when something amazing happens. "Why So Blue?" was...
Young Women’s Grants Awards
Jul 13, 2023 | News, Youth, Youth Stories
Mumbulla Community Foundation, in partnership with the Bega Valley Shire Council, awarded two additional Young Women's Grants. This brings the total number of Young Women Grants awarded in 2023 to eleven. These grants are aimed at recognizing and celebrating the...
TAKE THE PRESSURE DOWN – Event
May 19, 2023 | Arts & Culture, Arts Stories, News, Stories, Youth, Youth Stories
It was a pleasure to support the FLING event called TAKE THE PRESSURE DOWN - Demystifying the next steps for young people in the Bega Valley. This event provided an incredible opportunity to network and collaborate with some of the most talented arts and business...
Image by Chris Sheedy. Candelo Village Festival 2023.