Amber served as MC for ReachOut Australia's two-day Youth Advocates and Ambassadors Workshop, held at ReachOut's Sydney office. The workshop brought together ReachOut's cohort of young advocates and ambassadors to learn more about what is happening across the organisation, explore what is next for their advocacy work, and connect with each other in person. Amber held the room across both days as MC, creating the conditions for honest, respectful exchange in a group that has b

Over three days, SAYF members participated as facilitators for interactive sessions with Year 10 students from across South Australia, exploring what active citizenship looks like in practice. Our founding director Amber delivered the keynote, sparking conversations on leadership, participation, and what it means to show up for your community as a young person.

At Investigator College, 2 SAYF members facilitated a workshop empowering young people to form their own youth-led committees for climate action. Participants explored what local leadership looks like in practice and left with concrete tools to organise in their own communities. It was one of the clearest examples of what happens when young people are given a real room and a real facilitator.

At City of Salisbury's Roar Youth Summit, SAYF facilitated a workshop on health equity, exploring young people's access to fair health outcomes across South Australia. Participants shared insights on how limited discussions about equity in schools affect trust and wellbeing. SAYF synthesised these perspectives and shared them directly with the City of Salisbury to inform youth-driven solutions and policy action.

3 SAYF members spent a day across Parndana and Kingscote campuses speaking to over 400 young people in Years 7 to 12 about youth advocacy, resilience, and leadership. The visit marked the beginning of something significant for Kangaroo Island, building the connections and foundations for what is now the established Kangaroo Island Youth Movement.