Following the launch of the first issue in 2020, issue two has the theme Transformation and metamorphosis and explores the impact of COVID in 2021 on the lives of young citizens in Brimbank.
The second issue of The Bold Source includes written and visual content; a long form interview with local media personality and East African Women’s Foundation member, Najma Sambul; as well as Stories from COVID, artworks from primary school aged students at Western English Language School.
The Bold Source is a youth-led initiative by Council, giving young people of Brimbank the opportunity to gain hands on experience creating, curating and editing a magazine.
The second edition follows on from the successful first edition produced and launched in 2020 with the theme Advocacy.
The Bold Source Editors for this issue are: Haylee, Sacreana, Lani, Samantha, Shani, Abbey, Mona and Ysabella. Editors meet weekly and have access to skills development and networking opportunities as a result of the program.
If you’re a young person and would like to get involved in future publications, you can find out more here.