Student Action Projects with the Victorian Department of Education
Discover inspiring student-driven initiatives fueled by global citizenship education provided by Meg!Browse through the inspiring student action projects below, and be inspired by the positive change our future leaders are driving!
The Student Ambassador Program is designed to nurture the leaders of tomorrow by engaging students and their classroom teachers in addressing pressing issues within their school or local community.
Explore a diverse range of projects that exemplify the transformative power of education and social responsibility. These initiatives were conceived, developed, and implemented by students in collaboration with their dedicated educators. Witness the impact of global citizenship education as students step forward, take action, and make a meaningful difference in their communities.
Inclusivity Projects
These Diversity and Inclusion Advocates focus their Student Action Projects on a range of different aspects of Inclusivity in their school and community. From building wider awareness in their school about difference and the importance of Inclusivity for all, to specific aspects of Inclusion e.g. Cultural Diversity, Neurodiversity or Gender Equality. They want to see a more fair and equal world.
Learn more about this year's Inclusivity Projects!
Sustainability Projects
These Waste Warriors attack unnecessary plastic, paper, food or e-waste in their schools to build more sustainable processes, including: implementing nude-food lunch boxes, recycling programs, and introducing composting or Sub-Pods in their school gardens. They want to see a healthy and happy planet!
Learn more about this year's Sustainability Projects!
Community Care Projects
These Community Care Champions selflessly serve others through community outreach, responding to the real needs of others they see around them (such as the cost of living crisis) using a range of approaches to help meet these needs. From food bank collections, to cooking meals for those in need, the connection between schools and communities is strengthened as students become more aware of the needs of others.
Learn more about this year's Community Care Project!
Well-Being Projects
These mental and physical health advocates/supporters/promoters acknowledge the growing mental health crisis in young people and the need for greater awareness for everyone’s mental and physical well-being. Through the introduction of activities for mindfulness, strategies and spaces for students experiencing stress and physical health campaigns, schools are becoming healthier and happier overall.
Learn more about this year's Well-Being Projects!
Global Partnership Projects
These Global Connectors look at the needs of others more broadly, designing solutions they can address locally, forging local and global partnerships. Connecting with empathy to others’ in differing global contexts, the Global Citizens build a wider global awareness through programs such as microfinancing, social ventures and the concepts of privilege.
Learn more about this year's Global Partnership Projects!
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