WH IS YACWA? The Yuth Affairs Cuncil f Western Australia (YACWA) is the peak nngvernment yuth rganisatin in Western Australia. We perate primarily as a human rights rganisatin that seeks t address the exclusin f yung peple in a rapidly changing sciety. ur visin fr Western Australia is ne that celebrates and engages yung peple in all aspects f the cmmunity. ur rle is t strengthen the trust, cperatin, cllabratin, prfessinalism and vice f the nn-gvernment yuth service sectr t better serve the yung peple f Western Australia. YACWA aims t prvide a united, independent and active advcate fr the nn-gvernment yuth sectr and yung peple that is bth supprted and respected by the sectr and the wider cmmunity. Fcusing n yung peple s varied needs at lcal, State and Federal Gvernment level, YACWA wrks t engender and enhance psitive cmmunity attitudes twards yung peple. YACWA prvides a vice and acts as a rle mdel fr the definitin and demnstratin f yuth participatin. ur wrk is gverned by fur guiding principles f respect, equity, integrity and the celebratin f diversity.
YACWA s Fairgrund takes place every tw years as an pprtunity fr the yuth sectr t netwrk, share ideas and cmmn experiences whilst fcusing n statewide issues f imprtance t yung peple and the sectr. 2014 will be the furth Fairgrund cnference and fllws similar events in 2008, 2010 and 2012. The cnference visin is fr a yuth sectr event that is the mst tpical, relevant, results-rientated yuth cnference ever held in Western Australia.
YACWA s Fairgrund cnference will take place n July 10 and 11 f 2014 in Perth, Western Australia. The cnference theme is Fairgrund, and represents an pprtunity t encurage scial inclusin thrugh the cntinued develpment f an even playing field fr yung peple acrss f Western Australia. The 2014 Cnference include a fcus n: Ensuring that all yung peple can benefit frm State prsperity vercming the disadvantage that limits the pprtunities and chices f at-risk and Abriginal yung peple and t engage in healthy and prductive lives Hmelessness, husing and hme wnership Issues affecting yung peple in reginal areas Access t educatin and emplyment Effective delivery f service Culture and respecting difference. The cnference will fcus n dialgue and discussin, and will include engaging and interesting presentatins, wrkshps and activities, in additin t valuable infrmatin and tls fr thse wh wrk fr - and with - yung peple. The cnference is expected t attract apprximately 350 delegates, primarily including yuth sectr prfessinals frm acrss the state. Mre than 300 delegates attended the event in 2012.
Yu are invited t becme a spnsr f the YACWA s Fairgrund Cnference 2014. There are fur levels f spnsrship available. Individual spnsrship arrangements can als be develped fr rganisatins seeking varying pprtunities.
$10,000 (ex GST) An pprtunity exists t becme a Crprate Partner f the Fairgrund Cnference. YACWA will ffer crprate partners the fllwing prmtinal benefits: Lg n all marketing material including cnference advertisements, banners, prgrams and direct mail materials Lg n cnference website including hyperlinks t yur cmpany website Lg recgnitin n audivisual presentatins pprtunity t display banners n-site thrughut the cnference pprtunity t include a prmtinal insert in the delegate cnference satchel Tw cmplimentary full cnference registratins Acknwledgement at the pening and clsing ceremny by the cnference MC Inclusin in all cnference media releases. Space fr an exhibitin display thrughut the cnference.
$5,000 (ex GST) There is an pprtunity fr rganisatins t cntribute t the cnference as a Cmmunity Partner. YACWA will ffer cmmunity partners the fllwing prmtinal benefits: Lg n all marketing material including cnference advertisements, banners, prgrams and direct mail materials. Lg n cnference website including hyperlinks t yur cmpany website Lg recgnitin n audivisual presentatins An pprtunity t display banners n-site thrughut the cnference pprtunity t include a prmtinal insert in the delegate cnference satchel ne cmplimentary full cnference registratin Acknwledgement at pening and clsing ceremny by Chairpersn.
Cnference DinneR Partner: $7,000 (ex GST ne nly) Apprximately 250 delegates will attend the Fairgrund Cnference Dinner. A spnsrship pprtunity is available fr an rganisatin keen t prmte their cmpany at this event. Spnsrship fr the cnference dinner will include the fllwing prmtinal benefits: An pprtunity t display banners and materials thrughut the venue Lg n all cnference dinner marketing materials including advertisements prgrams, menus and direct mail materials Lg n recgnitin n audivisual presentatins Acknwledgement by the event MC The pprtunity t make a speech at the event Ten cmplimentary invitatins t the cnference dinner pprtunity t prvide prmtinal material fr guests. This spnsrship funding will be used t subsidise the cst f the dinner fr sectr wrkers.
Cnference Lanyard Spnsr: $5,000 (ex GST ne nly) YACWA will ffer the lanyard spnsr the fllwing prmtinal benefits: Lg and crprate message n ne side f all cnference lanyards Lg n cnference website including hyperlinks t yur cmpany website Lg recgnitin n audivisual presentatins pprtunity t include a prmtinal insert in the delegate cnference satchel ne cmplimentary full cnference registratin Acknwledgement at pening and clsing ceremny by Chairpersn. Ad placement in Cnference Prgram: Inside frnt, inside back and back cver: $2000 (ex GST ne nly f each) Run f Page: $1000 (ex GST)
In rder t cnfirm yur spnsrship fr the YACWA 2014 Fairgrund cnference, r t discuss spnsrship pprtunities in further detail, please cntact the cnference crdinatr: Damian Katich Cnference Crdinatr Laded Cmmunicatins T: 08 9380 4777 E: damian@ladedcmmunicatins.cm.au