Submission in response to the supporting strong and sustainable regions: Review of Regional Migration Settings Discussion Paper

This submission is a response to the Supporting Strong and Sustainable Regions: Review of Regional Migration Settings Discussion Paper 2024. It addresses the challenges and opportunities associated with the regional settlement of young people from refugee and migrant backgrounds. The submission highlights the importance of tailored support services, including employment, education, housing, and healthcare, to improve settlement outcomes and retention in regional areas. MYAN provides recommendations for enhancing regional migration planning, improving coordination among stakeholders, and developing targeted services to meet the unique needs of young people in regional communities.