Youth Engagement at Northside

Youth Engagement at Northside Northside Community Service provides youth engagement programs and activities in the ACT. (This page is only monitored during regular business hours.

Need to get in touch? Our website and email are just below!) If youโ€™re between 12 and 25 years of age, you can get involved with us. We support and engage young people in the Inner North and Gungahlin regions of the ACT. We organise number of different outreach and open access activities for young people in the community, with the aim of having fun and connecting young people to a strengthened sup

port network or to services that will meet their needs. Outreach activities are conducted throughout the inner north and Gungahlin regions of Canberra. Some examples of present and past outreach activities are; social BBQ's, pop-up youth drop in, sports comps, giant outdoor games, art workshops, an array of social groups + much more.

Your voice can shape better health care for young people in the ACT.If you're a young person navigating the health syste...
05/06/2026

Your voice can shape better health care for young people in the ACT.

If you're a young person navigating the health system or a GP supporting young people, we'd love to hear from you.

Take a few minutes to complete the MySay survey before 30 June.
๐Ÿ‘‰ https://ow.ly/Puf950Z7S5n

Gunners Place is Moving!Join us for our final drop-in at Gunners Place!๐Ÿ—“ Wednesday 10 June๐Ÿ•’ From 3pmCome hang out, conne...
03/06/2026

Gunners Place is Moving!

Join us for our final drop-in at Gunners Place!

๐Ÿ—“ Wednesday 10 June
๐Ÿ•’ From 3pm

Come hang out, connect, and celebrate everything this space has meant to our community. Weโ€™d also like to say a big thank you to everyone who has been part of Gunners Place - your energy, support, and connections have made it truly special ๐Ÿ’™

Weโ€™re moving to a New Youth Space!, Drop in will be back in Term 3 (22nd July) and we look forward to showing you our new location!

Stay tuned for updatesโ€ฆ and help us make this last session a great one ๐Ÿ™Œ

No sessions on June 1st & 8th โ€” but donโ€™t worry, the beats are still coming! Weโ€™ve got three more sessions this June, so...
25/05/2026

No sessions on June 1st & 8th โ€” but donโ€™t worry, the beats are still coming! Weโ€™ve got three more sessions this June, so swing by Gunners Place (3:30โ€“5:00pm) and check it out ๐ŸŽงโœจ

Email [email protected] to know more or to register!

๐ŸŽ‰ Save the Date โ€“ 13th June! ๐ŸŽ‰Join us at the Welcome to Canberra Expo and connect with your community!Northside Communit...
21/05/2026

๐ŸŽ‰ Save the Date โ€“ 13th June! ๐ŸŽ‰

Join us at the Welcome to Canberra Expo and connect with your community!

Northside Community Service will be there, ready to share valuable programs and services designed to support and empower our diverse community.

๐Ÿ“… 13 June 2026
โฐ 10am โ€“ 1pm
๐Ÿ“ Southern Cross Club, Woden

โœจ Come along, explore, and get connected!

๐Ÿ‘‰ Click below to know more

We are excited to once again host the Welcome to Canberra Expo for the third year in a row.

This Expo will have a variety of organisations, including community organisations, community associations and government agencies attending to share information and engage with our multicultural community members.

Keep watching our page for more information but in the meantime make sure to save the below details!

๐Ÿ“† 13 June 2026
๐Ÿ•› 10am to 1pm
๐Ÿ“ Southern Cross Club Woden

You'll get more out of drumming than you'd expect. Starting next Monday 11 May, we're running a free drumming workshop a...
05/05/2026

You'll get more out of drumming than you'd expect.

Starting next Monday 11 May, we're running a free drumming workshop at Gunners Place for anyone aged 12 to 25, every week from 3:30 to 5:30. No experience needed, just come ready to give it a go.

Sign up to register your interest here https://ow.ly/o7On50YUNzy or use the link in our bio

๐ŸŽ‰The Celebrate Gungahlin Festivalโ€”previously postponedโ€”is finally here, and we canโ€™t wait to see you there on Saturday, ...
13/04/2026

๐ŸŽ‰The Celebrate Gungahlin Festivalโ€”previously postponedโ€”is finally here, and we canโ€™t wait to see you there on Saturday, 18 April!

โœจ Come say hello at our stall!
Meet our friendly team and jump into some fun, familyโ€‘friendly activities, including:
๐ŸŽจ Face painting
๐Ÿ… Badge making
๐Ÿ”ด A GIANT Connect 4

While youโ€™re visiting, find out more about our programs supporting the community, including:
๐Ÿ‘ถ Early Learning Centre โ€“ Harrison
๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿคโ€๐Ÿง‘ Youth Programs
๐Ÿ˜๏ธ Community Development Programs
๐Ÿ‘ต Social Groups & Aged Care Services

๐Ÿ“ Check the map to find our stall on the day!

Plus, enjoy live performances by local groups, colourful market and info stalls, and plenty of delicious food to snack on ๐ŸŒญ๐ŸŽถ๐Ÿ›๏ธ
๐Ÿ“… Saturday, 18 April 2026
โฐ 11am โ€“ 2pm
๐Ÿ“ Gungahlin Town Square

Bring your friends, bring the family, and make a day of itโ€”weโ€™ll see you there! ๐Ÿ’›

Belconnen Arts Centre

๐Ÿฅ The wait is over โ€” the Drumming Workshop is here! ๐ŸฅFeel the rhythm. Find your beat. Start your drumming journey this T...
07/04/2026

๐Ÿฅ The wait is over โ€” the Drumming Workshop is here! ๐Ÿฅ

Feel the rhythm. Find your beat. Start your drumming journey this Term 2!
Join local Afroโ€‘Cuban percussionist and educator Sinuhe Pacheco for six exciting weekly drumming sessions, where youโ€™ll learn powerful rhythms, connect with others, and have loads of fun.

โœจ Drumming Workshop โ€“ Term 2

๐Ÿ“… Every Monday | 11 May โ€“ 29 June
โฐ 3:30pm โ€“ 5:00pm
๐Ÿ“ Gunners Place, 6 Gribble St, Gungahlin
๐Ÿ‘ฅ Ages 12โ€“25

No experience needed - just bring your energy and love for music! ๐ŸŽถ

๐Ÿ“ฉ Register now:
๐Ÿ‘‰ https://forms.cloud.microsoft/r/4tWMfNb3VZ
โœ‰๏ธ Or email [email protected]

๐Ÿ‘‰ Spots are limited - donโ€™t miss out!


๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Young people in Canberra โ€” this is your chance to be heard!Janice Rodrigues - the Australian Youth Representative to ...
31/03/2026

๐Ÿ—ฃ๏ธ Young people in Canberra โ€” this is your chance to be heard!

Janice Rodrigues - the Australian Youth Representative to the United Nations, wants to hear directly from young people aged 12โ€“25 about the issues that matter to you.

๐ŸŒ What you share wonโ€™t just stay local โ€” your voices will help shape a national report shared with decisionโ€‘makers in Australia and at the UN in New York.

๐Ÿ“ Canberra | 8โ€“11 April
๐Ÿ’ป Online consultations available
โœ… Free to take part

Whether itโ€™s about school, work, mental health, community, housing, climate, or anything else affecting your life โ€” this is a real opportunity to speak up and make an impact.

๐Ÿ‘‰ Get involved and have your say - Scan the QR code below or follow the link - https://events.humanitix.com/host/un-youth-australia

๐Ÿ“ฃ Share this with your friends so more young voices are heard


Woden Youth Centre Raw Potential Youth

๐Ÿš— Ready to Get Your Lโ€™s These Autumn School Holidays? ๐Ÿš—Northside is running a FREE Preโ€‘Learner Licence Course for ACT yo...
27/03/2026

๐Ÿš— Ready to Get Your Lโ€™s These Autumn School Holidays? ๐Ÿš—

Northside is running a FREE Preโ€‘Learner Licence Course for ACT young people aged 15โ€“25!

๐Ÿ‘ฉโ€๐Ÿซ Delivered by experienced, friendly Youth Workers
๐Ÿ†“ 100% FREE โ€“ includes testing and all resources
๐Ÿ“† 7โ€“8 April 2026 (2 full days)
๐Ÿ“ Gunners Place
Spaces are limited and fill fast โ€” secure your spot now!

๐Ÿ‘‰ Discover this and other awesome Autumn School Holiday Programs on our website:
๐Ÿ”— https://www.northside.asn.au/youth-engagement/school-holiday-program/

๐ŸŽ‰ Come and visit our stall at the **Celebrate Gungahlin Festival**! ๐ŸŽ‰๐Ÿ“… **21 March**  โฐ **11am โ€“ 2pm**Meet our friendly t...
18/03/2026

๐ŸŽ‰ Come and visit our stall at the **Celebrate Gungahlin Festival**! ๐ŸŽ‰

๐Ÿ“… **21 March**
โฐ **11am โ€“ 2pm**

Meet our friendly team and enjoy fun, interactive activities for all ages, including:
๐ŸŽจ Face painting
๐Ÿ… Badge making
๐Ÿ”ด A giant Connect 4

While youโ€™re there, learn more about our:
๐Ÿ‘ถ **Early Learning Centre at Harrison**
๐Ÿง‘โ€๐Ÿคโ€๐Ÿง‘ **Youth Programs**
๐Ÿ˜๏ธ **Community Development Programs**
๐Ÿ‘ต **Social Groups & Aged Care Services**

๐Ÿ“ **Please see the map for the location of our stall.**

We would love to see you there - come say hello and find out how we support our community at every stage of life!

Belconnen Arts Centre

Address

2 Rosevear Place, Dickson
Canberra, ACT
2602

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