Make a difference
Creative activity ideas for young people to support those around them.
This thought-provoking matrix will inspire students to consider how they can support others and create positive change in their home, school or local community.
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This thought-provoking matrix will inspire students to consider how they can support others and create positive change in their home, school or local community.
Educators reflect on how they've empowered students to become leaders.
Learn to support authentic conversations with students and build their capacity to be active citizens.
Hear the story of Joan Child, the first woman Speaker of the House of Representatives.
How a referendum compares to a plebiscite.
Learn about connecting with your family and friends.
Explore stories of children spreading kindness through small positive actions.
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