With great enthusiasm, we proudly launch Reimagining Young Parenthood — a short film created with young parents Hind, Macey, Gemma and Casey . The film challenges outdated stereotypes and instead, highlights the determination, ambition and resilience of young mothers whose lives shift when they have access to education, health care, wellbeing and secure … .....[more]
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Children’s Rights Report
The former Children's Commissioner, Megan Mitchell, reported on her 2017 inquiry into the needs of young parents. See Chapter 3 of Megan Mitchell's Report. So far, the Australian Government, to
For young people
The Young Mothers Transition Program (YMTP) in southeast region of Melbourne has been given philanthropic funding from three generous funders to enable the ongoing operation of the program and continue to meet the needs of young mothers and their babies to complete education and secure … [More...]
For professionals
This is a free digital, interactive course, created for young mothers to improve their mental health literacy. It was also co-designed with lived experience participants. Health professionals who work with young mothers can use this course in to support their practice. This project was led by Dr Arianne Reis at Western Sydney University, funded by Emerging […]
News
What it takes for young parents to thrive
Our Australian Young Pregnant and Parenting Network Symposium in Canberra on Thursday 25th and Friday 26th June 2026 was … [More...]
RISE – a new young parents program, Macquarie Fields, NSW
This program offers life skills, education, and work force assistance. It will run will 2 days a week: Tuesdays and … [More...]
Young Mothers Transition Program funded!
The Young Mothers Transition Program (YMTP) in southeast region of Melbourne has been given philanthropic funding from … [More...]
Young Well Beings program launched
This is a free digital, interactive course, created for young mothers to improve their mental health literacy. It was … [More...]
NSW announces $9m for young parents
Young women and their children in south-western Sydney will be assisted with funding for a support app, a digital … [More...]
We are for The Voice!
This vote will give all Australians the chance to come together and consider a change to our constitution that will … [More...]
Acknowledging Country
The Australian Young Pregnant & Parenting Network respects the traditional custodians of this land - their ancestors and elders - and acknowledges their cultures and histories. Our organisation is committed to listening to and including young Aboriginal and Torres Strait people who are pregnant and parenting and advocating for services that meet their needs.