Centre for Multicultural Youth
Matthew Craig has extensive experience in youth leadership, community engagement, and digital media. Currently serving as Host and Director of Content at AUD'$, a rapidly growing multicultural digital media platform, and as Managing Director and Co-Founder of R.E.A.L Music, Matthew also holds positions as Director/Community Manager at Marshall Street Studios and Project Officer for Youth Leadership at the Centre for Multicultural Youth. Additionally, Matthew was recognized as a Young Social Pioneer in 2018 by the Foundation for Young Australians. Previous roles include workshop facilitator at PROJECT ROCKIT and youth worker for the City of Whittlesea. Matthew's educational background includes a Bachelor of Laws from Victoria University and a Diploma of Youth Work from Australian Catholic University, complemented by various relevant certifications.
Centre for Multicultural Youth
The Centre for Multicultural Youth is a Victorian not-for-profit organisation supporting young people from migrant and refugee backgrounds to build better lives in Australia. Through a combination of specialist support services, training and consultancy, knowledge sharing and advocacy, we are working to remove the barriers young people face as they make Australia their home. Our activities include: * Providing direct one-to-one support for young people with family, housing, education and employment issues. * Delivering leadership programs that offer young people opportunities to contribute to Australian society. * Providing training, professional development and consultancy services for organisations to work more effectively with young people. * Building research evidence and sharing our knowledge. * Providing evidence-based policy advice and advocacy to decision makers at local, state and national levels.