Shoalhaven YouthLocal

On this weeks episode of Youthlocal, find out some common pirate lingo for international talk like a pirate day (apparently our producers favourite day of the year), the ridiculous cost of feminine hygiene products, and our roving reporter Arlo talks to the Milton Ulladulla Entertainers, who are looking for volunteers for their next big event. The team from Living Skillfully also talk to our Deputy Mayor about how voting works, how to register and the importance of having your say in local, state and federal government.If you have just turned 18 then its important that you register to vote so that you don't get a fine. Head to https://www.aec.gov.au/enrol/ to enrol. It's a really simple online process.Oh, and if you'd love to get involved in the next Milton Ulladulla Entertainers show any any shape or form, you can find them by searching on facebook or go tohttps://communityconnectss.com.au/community_group/milton-ulladulla-entertainers-inc/

On this weeks show we have an eclectic mix of segments, from our hot topic on getting your L Plates, to movie genres. We also talk about two exciting events coming up - the Community expo this thursday - where you can meet the youthlocal team, and the Dunn Lewis Battle of the Bands - happening in October. Lawson comes back with another weird day of the clanar year, and we hear from the Youth pitch LeRning.

On this weeks episode of Youthlocal, young people from Living Skillfully explore the topic of resumes and interviews and offer up some great tips and advice. We also hear about another hilariously weird day of the week and listen to the Youth Roadmap Pitch from Claire, Darcy and Annie about their idea called 'Voice for all'.

On this weeks episode, there is some heated debate on pizza toppings, we interview Linda Lees from Escape Artfest about the upcoming Arts festival, discover what is possibly the weirdest national day in history, and hear a pitch from young people about a great environmental project that was developed at the youth strategic plan.

On this episode of Youthlocal there is heated debate on the best and worst sports of the Olympics, a youth take on the best restaurants around the Milton-Ulladulla area, and a youth pitch from this years youth roadmap that may seem really familiar, as its creators are on our show!

We are well and truly back from school holidays and in this weeks show, tell the community a little about the first Youth Roadmap - a project conducted by FRRR and supported by the Dunn Lewis Foundation. For the next few weeks we will be showcasing youth ideas from the roadmap so keep listening in.The Living Skillfully team also explore budgeting this week with some great tips and advice from local CPA Monique Carson.

On this fortnights episode of Youthlocal, our hosts hot topic discussion focuses on the High schools Djameru sessions and the pros and cons. Then the Seniors survival guide crew interview a teacher and former HSC marker about study and revision tips that will really help senior high school students prepare. Finally, the Living skillfully crew talk cooking and food shopping, how to make easy meals on a budget, and they also talk to Maria from the Ulladulla community resource centre about their food store which can help out if times are tough.To find out more about the Ulladulla Community resource Centre and their food store you can check out their website at ulladullacrc.org.auOr pop in at their address: 78 St Vincent Street Ulladulla.The food store operates Wednesdays and Fridays 9:30am - 11am.The Ulladulla CRC holds a food drive every July so please consider donating non-perishable goods for the program during the centres business hours.

In this weeks episode of Youthlocal, we discuss the problems of assignment stacking in school, gush over/review the new release movie ‘The Fall Guy’, and in Living skillfully we explore the ins and outs of renting for young people in a regional area.Some of the resources we discuss about renting and finding housing can be found below.If you want to find out more about renting and sharehousing, the tenants union of NSW has a great guide available herehttps://files.tenants.org.au/resources/new-renters-kit-web.pdf If you think you may be facing homelessness and need support to find housing or advice on what to do next in the Ulladulla area, these places can help you get linked in with support. https://www.missionaustralia.com.au/servicedirectory/186-children-families/ulladulla-youth-centre https://www.caresouth.org.au/our-services/youth-support-services/ Your local high school also has a counselling team that can also link you in with the right support.   Shoalhaven Youthlocal is created for youth of the Shoalhaven by local young people with the assistance of the Dunn Lewis Youth Development Foundation.