Youth Programs

Forbes Shire is a safe and welcoming community.  Forbes boasts a large calendar of events targeting youth and children, which include but is not limited to Youth Week, School Holiday Programs aimed at fostering inclusion and building positive relationships.

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Bedgerabong Movie Night 

Join Us at Bedgerabong Public School for an outdoor screening of Bad Guys! This event is scheduled on Friday 5 April from 4:00pm onwards.

This event is free and open to the community! 

4:00pm Onwards: Giant Slide, Jumping Castle, Inflatable Darts
Movie from 7:00pm 

For more information, please contact Councils Events Team on community@forbes.nsw.gov.au or 02 6850 2300

 Bad Guys Poster     

Youth Leadership Training

Youth Leadership Training, delivered by YLAA (Youth Leadership Academy Australia) is scheduled for Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 April 2024. Join us at the Forbes Youth and Community Centre to undertake a range of interactive activities to build meaningful leadership skills!  
Participants must be aged 10-25 years.

Registration is essential! 

Registration Form

 

Event Information:

Event Contact Person: Sophie Heraghty, Trainee Events Officer. youth@forbes.nsw.gov.au 
Event Contact Person (2): Sarah Savage, Community Relations Officer. community@forbes.nsw.gov.au 

Participant Information:

*Participant under the age of 18 require parental consent (section 3 and 4)

*Participants under the age of 9, must be accompanied by a parent/guardian to all school holiday events. 

*Participant under the age of 18 require parental consent (section 3 and 4)

*Participants must be aged 9 or over to attend this event. 
Additional Information:
Does the participant have any allergies?* - required
Does the participant have any dietary requirements?* - required
Does the participant have any medical conditions?* - required
Does the participant identify as Aboriginal or Torres Strait Islander?* - required
Are there court orders in place that Event Organisers should be aware of?* - required
Do you consent to images being taken of the participant during the event and used for promotional purposes?* - required

*If yes, please provide management plans and information as required

**if yes, please discuss with Event Organisers in confidence

***Please see Event Organisers for a copy of Councils Image Consent Policy.

Parent/Guardian Information
Will you be collecting the participant?* - required

*All participants aged 12 years or younger must be collected by the parent/guardian listed above. If the participant is 13 years or older and will not be collected by a parent or guardian, please complete the Parent/Guardian Collection Exemption Form. 

Alternative Emergency Contact Information:

COVID-19 Conditions Of Entry: 

Participation in the School Holiday Program are subject to compliance with Forbes Youth and Community Centreโ€™s Covid-19 Safety Plan and Conditions of Entry, available on Councilโ€™s website at www.forbes.nsw.gov.au

Privacy Statement:

The personal information provided in this document is protected under the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act, 1998 (PPIPA). PPIPA provides for the protection of personal information and for the privacy of individuals. Council will not disclose your personal information to any person or body if it is not directly related to the purpose for which the information was collected. If you require any further information about the collection and use of personal information, please contact Councilโ€™s Privacy Officer on 02 6850 2300.

Disclaimer:

I (the Parent/Guardian), hereby give consent for the participant to attend the Event as outlined in this form. I acknowledge that during participation in the Event the participant may be exposed to the obvious risks associated with such. I indemnify Council, including its Officers, and keep them indemnified against all claims, demands, actions and liabilities of any kind (other than due to wilful negligence) arising from the participantโ€™s attendance at the Event.

In the instance of injury or illness occurring at the Event, I understand that Council will contact myself or the Alternate Emergency Contact as soon as practical. I authorise Council to provide appropriate medical assistance (which could result in hospital admittance) for the participant depending on the nature of the injury or illness and agree to meet all expenses thereby incurred. In the instance that the participant acts in a manner or displays behaviours which could foreseeably result in injury or harm to other participants, I understand that myself, or the Alternate Emergency Contact, may be requested to collect the participant prior to the defined Event conclusion time.

Parent/Guardian Consent:

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Please be advised that Council will contact you to confirm your place in the school holiday program. 

PRIVACY COLLECTION NOTICE: Council collects personal information in order to provide services and information to customers. Information is stored securely in Councilโ€™s records and enterprise management systems and accessible only to authorised Council Officials unless required to be released to other parties in accordance with the Privacy and Personal Information Protection Act, 1993 or other relevant legislation.

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