ACYS calendar of events in the youth field

• A-Z subject guide to key organisations in the youth field
• research organisations
• email discussion groups in the youth field
• youth affairs peak organisations in Australia
• youth research organisations
• acronyms for major Australian youth organisations
• ACYS events calendar: a list of forthcoming conferences

Courses in youth work and youth studies

• Courses offered at tertiary level in Australia, which either have a significant youth work component, or which specifically aim to equip one for work with young people
• Useful sources of information about courses of study in Australia
• Short courses of interest to those who work with youth

Resources ...
for researchers:

• Topical resources for research
• Journal: Youth Studies Australia (print journal)
• Databases created from content in Youth Studies Australia
• Newsletter: Youth Field Xpress (email newsletter)
• ACYS books
• Research reports
• Information services: help desk / events calendar
• Youth studies journals: a world-wide list

for parents and families:

• See our Topical resources section e.g. for items on families, parenting

for medical practitioners:

• stay abreast of news about young people in Australia with our email newsletter, Youth Field Xpress
• Topical resources: sections on:
  health / mental health / suicide prevention

for educators and students:

• Topical resources: an A-Z guide
• Youth Field Xpress (email newsletter)
• Youth studies courses

for youth: see:

• State/Territory youth affairs peak organisations (these will put you in touch with youth activities, organisations and happenings in your area.)
• List of email discussion groups and forums e.g. youthgas, ygals.
• Topical resources section