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Council initiative reveals key issues facing Ballarat youth

March 31, 2025 1:53 pm in by
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The key issues being faced by Ballarat’s young people are now clearer after an initiative led by the City of Ballarat.

The Youth Profile 2024 was adopted by councillors last week, outlining the leading challenges confronting young people in Ballarat.

Mental health remains the number one chronic health condition, with youth unemployment also a concern – having more than doubled in the last 12 months.

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The Youth Profile was formally launched at an event at the Town Hall today.

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