Youth Peaks
About Youth Peaks
Youth peaks support youth workers, organisations and service providers with resources and information to support and inform research, lobbying and program initiatives.
The NT does not have a youth specific peak. Tess Reinsch is the NT Youth Policy Officer with NTCOSS and should be contacted regarding any policy enquiries within the NT youth sector.
NTCOSS is the peak body for the social services sector within the NT. Tess can be contacted via email on This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it. .
NTYAN has been established as an NT wide networking facility for the NT youth sector. This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
The following Australian youth peaks seek to be informed on all youth issues in order to represent the interests of Australian youth.
Here are the websites for State and Territory youth peaks:
- National: Australian Youth Affairs Coalition (AYAC) www.ayac.org.au
- ACT: Youth Coalition of the ACT (YCACT) www.youthcoalition.net
- NSW: Youth Action & Policy Association (YAPA) www.yapa.org.au
- QLD: Youth Affairs Network of Queensland (YANQ) www.yanq.org.au
- SA: Youth Affairs Council of South Australia (YACSA) www.yacsa.com.au
- TAS: Youth Network of Tasmania (YNOT) www.ynot.org.au
- VIC: Youth Affairs Council of Victoria (YACVic) www.yacvic.org.au
- WA: Youth Affairs Council of Western Australia (YACWA) www.yacwa.org.au



