What's On

Events, opportunities,
and the road ahead

Everything happening across the JusticeHub network — CONTAINED tour stops, community gatherings, open grants, and ways to get involved.

CONTAINED Tour 2026

One shipping container. Three rooms. Thirty minutes.

Full tour details

CONTAINED: Reintegration Conference Adelaide

Sun, 14 June 2026Adelaide Convention Centre, SA
35d away

Bringing the CONTAINED immersive experience to the national Reintegration Conference in Adelaide. Policymakers, practitioners, and people with lived experience walk through three containers that make the case for therapeutic youth justice.

CONTAINED: University of WA

Sat, 1 Aug 2026University of Western Australia, WA
82d away

Academic partnership with the University of Western Australia exploring therapeutic alternatives to youth detention. Researchers, students, and community members experience the CONTAINED containers on campus.

CONTAINED: Tennant Creek

Tue, 15 Sept 2026Community Space, NT
127d away

Community-controlled engagement bringing the CONTAINED experience to the heart of the Northern Territory. First Nations families and leaders shape the conversation about youth justice alternatives that centre culture and community.

Opportunities for Young People

Art prizes, music, competitions, grants, and more

Music

ABC Young Performers Awards

ABC Classic

A classical music competition for emerging artists to launch their professional careers, with prizes exceeding $170,000.

$170KNational
Music

THORNTON YOUNG AWARD

CMAA

An award for young musicians in the Australian country music industry, named in honour of Barry Thornton and other iconic figures.

National
Mentorship

Youth Entrepreneurship Program

iGen Foundation

iGen Foundation fuels youth potential through education and entrepreneurship, promoting business ownership as a dynamic pathway.

National
Competition

Nestlé YOUth Entrepreneurship Platform

Nestlé

Join the free Entrepreneurship Development Program, earn certifications, and master essential entrepreneurial skills.

National
Mentorship

Young Entrepreneurs Showcase

APM

APM and the Young Entrepreneurs Showcase are offering young people the opportunity to build and grow their business through the Self-Employment Assistance.

National
Workshop

Business Camp

ASE

Business Camp is a leadership & team building experience for young people aged 7 to 15 years, inspiring the next generation of entrepreneurs.

National715yo
Workshop

TiE Young Entrepreneurs (TYE) Program

TiE Melbourne

The TYE program is a series of structured workshops for high school students where the students learn how to come up with a good business idea and build a plan.

VIC
Competition

Youth Entrepreneurship Initiative

City of Unley

This initiative offers young people the chance to turn their innovative ideas into real-world businesses, with prize packages and mentorship helping them along the way.

SA
Grant

Young Creatives Lab

First Nations Creative Collective

The Young Creatives Lab funds up to four creative projects annually, including at least one led by a First Nations young person, for young people in Victoria aged 18-25.

VIC1825yo
Grant

Uncovering Talent focus area - Creative Projects Fund

Creative Victoria

A fixed $5000 grant to support creatives, artists and creative workers at any career level who have not received funding from Creative Victoria before.

$5KVIC
Art Prize

Digital Art Competition

Queensland Government

A competition celebrating the creativity and talent of young Queenslanders, with an opportunity to showcase their work.

QLD1225yo
Mentorship

QTC Young Company 2026

Queensland Theatre

A program for young people interested in pursuing careers in the performing arts, including performers, designers, and more.

QLD
Grant

Youth Week Grants

Queensland Government

The program provides up to $10,000 per approved event to empower young people to showcase their skills, achievements, and contributions.

$10KQLD1230yo

Open Funding

Grants and funding opportunities for youth justice programs

Lord Mayors Charitable Foundation — Vulnerable Young People

Lord Mayor's Charitable Foundation

$25K – $150KCloses Wed, 15 July 2026 (65d)VIC
Apply

Snow Foundation Community Grants

The Snow Foundation

$25K – $250KCloses Wed, 15 July 2026 (65d)NTNSWACT
Apply

Myer Foundation — Education and Indigenous Australians

The Myer Foundation

$50K – $500KCloses Thu, 30 July 2026 (80d)NTQLDNSWWASAVICTASACT
Apply

QLD Kickstarter Youth Mentoring

Queensland Government — Department of Youth Justice

$200K – $600KCloses Thu, 30 July 2026 (80d)QLD
Apply

Creative Australia — First Nations Strategy

Creative Australia

$20K – $200KCloses Thu, 30 July 2026 (80d)NTQLDNSWWASAVICTASACT
Apply

Reconciliation Australia — Indigenous Governance Awards

Reconciliation Australia

$100KCloses Fri, 31 July 2026 (81d)NTQLDNSWWASAVICTASACT
Apply

NT Aboriginal Justice Agreement Implementation Fund

Northern Territory Government — Department of the Attorney-General and Justice

$50K – $800KCloses Sat, 15 Aug 2026 (96d)NT
Apply

Healing Foundation — Stolen Generations and Trauma

The Healing Foundation

$75K – $350KCloses Sat, 15 Aug 2026 (96d)NTQLDNSWWASAVICTASACT
Apply

Closing the Gap Priority Reform 2 — Community-Controlled Sector

Australian Government — National Agreement on Closing the Gap

$250K – $1.5MCloses Mon, 31 Aug 2026 (112d)NTQLDNSWWASAVICTASACT
Apply

Paul Ramsay Foundation — Inclusive Communities

Paul Ramsay Foundation

$500K – $3.0MCloses Mon, 31 Aug 2026 (112d)NTQLDNSWWASAVICTASACT
Apply

Ian Potter Foundation — Community Wellbeing

Ian Potter Foundation

$100K – $500KCloses Mon, 31 Aug 2026 (112d)NTQLDNSWWASAVICTASACT
Apply

Dusseldorp Forum — Collective Action for Place

Dusseldorp Forum

$100K – $750KCloses Tue, 15 Sept 2026 (127d)NSWQLDVIC
Apply

Federal Court of Australia — True Justice Partnership

Federal Court of Australia

$30K – $50KCloses Wed, 30 Sept 2026 (142d)NT
Apply

BHP Foundation — Community Investment Pool

BHP Foundation

$100K – $1.0MCloses Wed, 30 Sept 2026 (142d)NTQLDWASA
Apply

Just Reinvest NSW — Place-Based Justice Reinvestment

Just Reinvest NSW

$100K – $500KCloses Wed, 30 Sept 2026 (142d)NSWNTQLD
Apply

Indigenous Advancement Strategy — Safety and Wellbeing

National Indigenous Australians Agency

$100K – $5.0MCloses Wed, 30 Sept 2026 (142d)NTQLDNSWWASAVICTASACT
Apply