Improving opportunities
for all young people
BATForce is a clear voice
BATForce has a simple vision, to improve opportunities for young people through advocacy, education, the strengthening of networks for families and the workforce.
Schools
Before we choose our tools and techniques we must choose our dreams and values
Parents & Community
Adolescence is like trying to nail jelly to a tree. It requires more than one set of hands
Young People
Shoot for the moon. Even if you miss you will land amongst the stars.
Sporting & Community Groups
Ability is what you're capable of doing. Motivation determines what you do. Attitude determines how well you do it – Lou Holtz
Employment Opportunities
Don't fall for want of trying – give it a go. W.G.P
Health and Well Being
Before we choose our tools and techniques we must choose our dreams and values
Barwon Adolescent
Task Force (BATForce)
For more than 30 years, youth agencies in the Barwon sub-Region have encouraged their workers to contribute to the development of a hugely successful community network. This large, inclusive network of 200+ members who have a stake in improving the outcomes for young people, relies on the participation of all workers, Government representatives schools and interested community members.