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Youth Programs

Rotary International is a world leader in Youth Development Programs. The Rotary Club of Seaford supports the following programs. Please click on the links below or contact our New Generations Chair Abigail Parker on 0450 525 882 or Email Abigail for more information.

Rotary Youth Sailing Challenge

A challenging tall ship sailing experience for people aged 15 – 18.
One & All sailing from Port Adelaide, South Australia – 5-day voyages
Approaching voyage dates:
Sep 2026 / Jan 2027 / Apr 2027
More Info : https://youthsailing.com.au/

Rotary Youth Leadership Awards (RYLA)

A weeklong youth leadership seminar for young people aged between 18-25.
Saturday 3rd – Friday 9th October 2026.
Applications now closed.
More Info : https://ryla9510.org/

Rotary Youth Program of Enrichment (RYPEN)

A 3-day residential youth enrichment seminar for young people aged 14 to 17 years.
Our next RYPEN Seminar for 2026 will be Friday 2 – Sunday 4 July 2027
RYPEN accepts registrations from participants, if you will have had your 14th birthday and have not yet had your 18th birthday at the commencement of the Seminar on Friday 2nd July 2027.
Applications close on Monday 7th June 2027.
More Info: https://rypen9510.org/

National Youth Science Forum (NYSF)

A 9 day program designed to give students entering Year 11 a broader understanding of the diverse study and career options available in STEM.
Jan 2027 APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED
More Info: https://www.nysf.edu.au/

Health of the River

A five-day forum at Calperum Station (near Renmark) for Years 9 and 10 students to learn about the environment, conservation, and more.
September 2026 APPLICATIONS NOW CLOSED.
More Info: https://bit.ly/hotr9510

Rotary Youth Exchange

Rotary Youth Exchange is registered with State and Territory Education Authorities to provide Secondary Student Exchange Programs. The Rotary Youth Exchange program is open to Australian high school students.  
Expressions of Interest: https://ryea.org.au/apply-today