Young people are an important part of the City of Karratha community. Â
Our Youth Services team operate two youth centres throughout the year; The Youth Shed in Karratha, and The Base in Wickham. The team also plan a program for Youth Week taking place in every April. All Youth Shed and Base activities are free and accessible to young people aged 11-17and offer the latest tech including gaming and virtual reality, as well as pool and table tennis tables, arts and crafts, beauty, cooking facilities and more.Â
Follow @kcityteens on Instagram to be the first to hear about news and events or contact yscas@karratha.wa.gov.au for more information.
Youth Advisory GroupÂ
Established in 2019, the City's Youth Advisory Group works to ensure young people’s ideas and skills are valued around the Council table, in a partnership focused on increasing consultation with local youth. The group are often asked to provide input into youth development and events, infrastructure and town planning, service design and development.
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Information about Youth awards and events
The Base gives young people aged 10 to 17 years a place to meet and enjoy recreation programs and activities. Â
The Youth Shed gives young people aged 11 to 17 years a place to meet and enjoy recreation programs and activities
Youth programs available in the City of Karratha
Join us for FREE events and workshops to celebrate Youth Week!