YOUTH ACCESS INITIATIVE. Purpose The Youth Access Initiative is to support participation in training by young people (24 years of age or under) who: have been, or are currently on, Youth Justice Orders or Child Protection Orders; or are residents of an Education First Youth Foyer; or have been, or are currently supported by, the Refugee Minor Program; or have participated, or are currently participating in, the Children’s Court Youth Diversion Service.
YOUTH ACCESS INITIATIVE. Purpose The Skills First Youth Access Initiative is to support participation in training by young people (24 years of age or under) who have been, or are currently on, Youth Justice Orders or Child Protection Orders, or are residents of an Education First Youth Foyer. Initiative settings If the Training Provider is a Learn Local Organisation, it must grant a Fee Waiver to a Skills First Student who meets the criteria in Clause 17.1 of this Schedule 1 and who is referred to training by: the Department of Families, Fairness and Housing; the Department; the Department of Justice and Community Safety; or a referring agency, which is defined for this purpose as an organisation based in the State of Victoria that currently receives funding or is contracted by the Victorian Government or the Commonwealth Government to provide services to children, youth and/or families. For the purpose of the Skills First Youth Access Initiative: Youth Justice Order means: a community sentence, which includes: an undertaking; a youth control order; a probation order; a youth supervision order; a youth attendance order; a youth parole order; or a custodial sentence, which includes: a youth residential centre order; or a youth justice centre order each as defined in, or issued or given under, the Children, Youth and Families Act 2005 (Vic);
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