Page 20 - AYC Annual Report 2017 - 2018
P. 20

Twilight Sounds
                                                                  BBM Youth Resource and Lidcombe
             AYC had a strong focus on music and performing arts
                                                                  TAFE Skills into the Community
              in 2017/18. School of
                                                                  Project
             Sounds run every Friday
             providing young  people                           For the second year in a row AYC was the recipient of a
             with  the  opportunity  to                        facility upgrade through this project. The program links
              learn keyboard, guitars                          TAFE students requiring project experience with community
             and  drums.  We  thank                            organisations needing their skills. This year students involved
             our wonderful volunteer                           experienced an end to end customer experience in the
             Phillipe for his passion                          upgrade of our storeroom and music studio. From listening
             and patience.  Our music                          to our requirements, developing a project pitch, building the
             studio provided a great                           cabinets and then installation. We thank both organisations
             facility for young people                         for their efforts.
             to create beats, learn the
             art of music production and record their voice. We thank our
             wonderful volunteer Joel Thurner who worked 10 hours a
             week to support young people in the studio. Twilight Sounds
             was the finale of these programs. It was an evening for the
             youth of Cumberland to Showcase their music. On the night
             there were 5 performances.


             An audience of 30 attended to watch the performers on the
             night


                 Refugee Welcome Dinner

             In partnership with CMRC, SSI, Woodville Aliliance and
             ADSI AYC held a refugee welcome dinner at the Centre. The
             night was open to anyone under 25 years of age. The aim of
             the night was to connect young people with others in the
             community, provide them with resources and create links
             with support services.


             120 people attended what was a very successful night.

                                                               Bronwyn Davies Glover

















            16
   15   16   17   18   19   20   21   22   23   24   25