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Young Social Pioneers 2010 applications open! 28/04/10

The Foundation for Young Australians (FYA) is now calling for applications to Young Social Pioneers 2010, an exceptional year-long training and development program for social change-makers.

Drawing on international best-practice, the program is designed specifically for young Australians working with purpose and passion for a social cause. Fourteen social pioneers will gain a place on YSP 2010 and can benefit from skills development, mentoring, intensive group and individual training and access to a global network of social innovators.

  • Applications are now open and close Friday 11th June.
  • Applicants must be between 18-29 years old and have been actively working on an idea or project for six months.
  • Areas of work can include: education, environment, health and wellbeing, human rights, media and technology, performing and visual arts, politics, and science.

For further information, profiles of past recipients or to apply visit the FYA website .