Workshop: Youth Communication &
Understanding Gen Z
Where evidence meets empathy.
Youth Communication Workshop
Join us for a one-day professional development workshop designed to strengthen your ability to connect with and engage young people.
This interactive training will deepen your understanding of Gen Z’s values, communication styles, and behaviours, while giving you practical strategies to build trust, foster meaningful connections, and create inclusive environments where young people thrive.
You’ll learn:
How to communicate in ways that resonate with Gen Z.
Strategies to overcome disengagement and encourage authentic participation.
The role of empathy, active listening, and storytelling in building trust.
How to recognise what sits behind behaviour and respond effectively in the moment.
Whether you’re an educator, youth worker, or community leader, this workshop will equip you with evidence-based tools to increase your communication capacity and strengthen youth engagement.
What To Expect:
Learn how to build genuine rapport and trust with young people through clear, effective communication.
Gain a deeper understanding of Gen Z’s values, behaviours, and communication styles.
Develop practical strategies to manage disengagement and foster inclusive, safe environments.
Put new skills into practice while connecting with like-minded professionals who are passionate about youth engagement.
“I so loved this workshop. The work you are doing. The reason you are doing it. This is purpose, greater good, empowering, transformative stuff! Kudos! I wish you great success in sharing and hope all who attend hear, resonate, and walk away with a greater awareness and understanding of our upcoming generations. Powerful stuff!!”
Central Highlands Regional Council Youth Engagement Training Participant
Why Attend?
Young people today are navigating a world that looks and feels very different from the one we grew up in. Gen Z brings unique strengths, values, and challenges - and the way we communicate with them matters.
By attending this workshop, you’ll:
Increase your confidence in engaging with young people in any setting.
Gain practical strategies that make conversations more meaningful and effective.
Understand Gen Z’s perspective, so you can build stronger relationships based on trust and respect.
Create more inclusive spaces where young people feel safe to contribute and connect.
Invest in your impact, leaving with tools you can immediately apply in your work, classroom, or community.
This isn’t just about theory - it’s about walking away with actionable approaches that make communication with young people easier, clearer, and more authentic.
Let’s dive a bit deeper…
Youth Communication and Understanding Gen Z
Learn strategies and current research for effective connect with young people, building trust when presenting, and engagement in every interaction:
Understand the values, expectations, and communication styles of Gen Z.
Master active listening and empathy to build trust and connection with young people.
Develop strategies for overcoming disengagement and creating inclusive spaces.
Use storytelling to inspire, motivate, and connect with youth on a deeper level.
Understand what sits behind behaviour, and how to manage behaviours in the moment.
What People Are Saying:
Don’t just take our word for it; hear from some training participants who have completed Youth Engagement Project training in 2024.
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