YEP’s 2021 BOOKINGS ARE FULL.
YEP is currently awaiting contract/funding renewal from the Department of Health WA, and is currently not taking future bookings
YEP can provide presentations and workshops to the youth sector, or those supporting young people for FREE across Western Australia, thanks to our funding from the Department of Health’s SHBBV Program. We also have some capacity to deliver other fee-for-service trainings.
Workshops and presentations can be offered face-to-face or online
The Youth Educating Peers (YEP) Project is a peer-led youth sexual health project run by the Youth Affairs Council of WA (YACWA). We provide inclusive sexual health education to young people and the youth sector across Western Australia.
Our professional development sessions aim to upskill the youth sector, with practical skills and knowledge that they can use with their clients in 1:1 and group scenarios. Our workshop content can cover:
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CaLD context sexual health
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Consent
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Contraception
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Findings and Recommendations of annual YEP Youth and Youth Sector Surveys
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Healthy relationships
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LGBTQIA+
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Menstruation
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Pleasure
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Porn literacy
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Safe sex and barrier methods (condoms and dams)
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Sexting and online dating
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STI’s and BBV’s
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STI testing
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and more upon request
YEP currently has availability to deliver a number of professional development presentations and workshops in Western Australia.
Face-to-face workshops
Who?
Thanks to funding from the Department of Health WA, YEP is able to provide free training for professionals in the youth sector.
Where?
Most of our availability is within a 90minute drive from Perth CBD. We can come to your workplace or an alternative venue that you have booked. We may have some capacity to hold a workshop for you in Leederville, 6007.
We have a limited capacity to conduct regional work. We have received some requests from the South West, so are keen to hear from other organsiations to make a trip to the region viable.
How many people?
For best outcomes we suggest a minimum of 6 and a maximum of 30. You may like to team up with an other organisation to gain more people. On request we could also hold an open workshop so that other professionals are able to access the session.
How long is a workshop?
We can hold anything from a presentation under an hour to a full day training. Depending on your needs and topics selected. Typically a half day workshop can cover 1-2 topics and a full day can cover 1-4 topics.
Online webinars
Who?
Thanks to funding from the Department of Health WA, YEP is able to provide free training for professionals in the youth sector.
Where?
YEP can deliver webinars across Western Australia.
How many people?
For best outcomes we suggest a minimum of 10 and a maximum of 40. You may like to team up with an other organisation to gain more people. On request we could also hold an open webinar so that other professionals are able to access the session.
How long is a webinar?
Depending on your needs and topics selected we can hold a webinar from 30 minutes to 2 hours. Typically a webinar can cover 1-2 topics.
Our availability for sector bookings is typically Tuesday and Wednesday, with some availability on Thursday and Monday.
Email yep@yacwa.org.au or call 08 9227 5440 for more information or head to our online Booking Form to request a workshop at your service.
Resources:
Click on the resources tab for our most recent developed resources
Historical resources:
To view the 4 online training videos to Creating Safe Spaces: The YEP Youth Sector Guidelines v2.0 click here:
- Training Video 1: Introduction
- Training Video 2: Module 1 – Supportive Contexts & Youth Participation
- Training Video 3: Module 2 – Workforce Development & Organisational Management
- Training Video 4: Module 3 – Education for Young People & Access to Resources
YEP Youth Sector Guidelines
The YEP Youth Sector Guidelines
YEP Youth Poster
To get a copy of the poster in .pdf and .png formats, please contact anania@yacwa.org.au. Or alternatively, send your logo to the same email, and we can send you a personalised copy with your logo on the poster for you to just print out and put up! See where the big YEP logo is on the poster? That’s where your organisation logo will go!
YEP Comic Strip Social Media Campaign 2016
“Some things to remember about consent”
“Every body & its bits are different!”
“Me..waiting for THE TALK”