African Youth Collective (AYC) empower youth Beyond Mental Health, Alcohol & Drugs (B-MAD education, wellbeing and community.
Beyond Mental Health, Alcohol & Drugs (B-MAD)
Supporting young people through education, wellbeing, leadership, and culture.
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About US
Our Mission
The African Youth Collective (AYC) is a youth-led organisation based in Victoria, Australia, committed to supporting young people through culturally grounded programs that address:
- Mental Health
- Alcohol & Other Drugs (AOD)
- Youth Violence Prevention
- Education & Leadership
Through our B-MAD framework (Beyond Mental Health, Alcohol & Drugs), we create safe, inclusive spaces where young people can grow, connect, and lead.
What We Do
- Youth Programs & Activities
- Community BBQ & Outreach (B-MAD Mondays)
- Sports & Wellbeing (Basketball, Games)
- Homework & Education Support
- Mentorship & Leadership Development
- Cultural & Community Engagement
Weekly Highlight
🔥 B-MAD Mondays – Youth BBQ & Games
Every Monday | 1:00 PM – 6:00 PM
Erington Reserve, St Albans
Providing food, safe space, and positive engagement for young people.
Call to Action
- 👉 Join our programs
👉 Volunteer with us
👉 Partner with AYC
Our System: 4 keys Prospective
Banks
Financial Literacy &
Independence
Hospitals
Health & Wellbeing
Schools
Education & Development
Markets
Community & Sport
Our Impacts
Contact Us
Be Seen. Be Heard. Be Empowered.
We love our community, so feel free to visit during normal business hours.
Hours
Open today | 09:00 am – 05:00 pm |
