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Our Board

Join the YNOT Board!

The Youth Network of Tasmania (YNOT) Board of Governance is seeking to fill 4 elected Director positions in accordance with our constitution including:

  • 1 x Individual member with financial skills and experience to fulfill the role of Treasurer.
  • 2 x Organisational representative (one based in Northern Tasmania)
  • 1 x Individual member (young person aged 18-25 years)

If you’re an individual who is passionate about driving positive change with and for young Tasmanians, want to be part of ensuring good Governance for the State’s Youth Peak Body and meet the above criteria, we encourage you to apply!

The Board director application form can be found below.

Nominations close 5pm, Friday 22 March 2024.

For more information please contact: YNOT Chair, Glen O’Keefe on 0428 971 231.

 

 

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Glen O'Keefe

Glen O'Keefe

Chair
Glen is the Chair of YNOT and joined the board in 2018.
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Jodie Saville

Organisational Member
Jodie is the Youth and Community Officer at Circular Head Council. Her work focuses on assisting and empowering young people, ensuring they have every opportunity despite living in an isolated rural community
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Carmel Hobbs

Organisational Member
Carmel is a social scientist and educator/trainer specialising in teen domestic violence and abuse and trauma responsive practice. She works at the University of Tasmania in the trauma-informed practice lab in the School of Education.
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Sally Thompson

Organisational Member

Sally Thompson is the Manager of Youth and Settlement Services at the Migrant Resource Centre Tasmania (MRC Tas). Sally is passionate about youth participation, and diversity and inclusion, having worked with young people from refugee and migrant backgrounds in Tasmania since 2014. 

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Picture of YNOT board member Joseph Akot smiling with the background of a hedge.

Joseph Akot

Individual Member
Joseph Akot is a Young Leader who has presented and represented the views of young people on the State and Federal Level, with his work primarily being within Youth Health Services.
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Matt Hill

Organisational Member
Matt has worked in the Tasmanian Youth Sector for 20-years, including 15-years in the Local Government industry in various youth and community engagement and participation roles.
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Photo of Catherine Robinson who is an individual member on the YNOT board

Catherine Robinson

Individual Member
Catherine is currently Associate Professor in Housing and Communities, School of Social Sciences, UTAS where she is also UTAS Centre Director for the Australian Housing and Urban Research Institute. She has a long-held commitment to qualitative research and advocacy in the areas of homelessness, complex trauma and social care.
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Our Team

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Our Members

YNOT represents a diverse membership of young people aged 12-25 years, organisations and groups.


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Constitution

Information about the Youth Network of Tasmania's Constitution
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