All posts tagged: Inspiring Youth

Wil Massara

#28 | Inspiring, strengthening and empowering our future leaders with Wil Massara

The journey of Wil Massara is one you don’t want to miss hearing! I am in awe of this young mans determination, vision and  mission to re-engage youth within schools and communities around Australia through Youth Leadership and  Empowerment.  To build a positively sustainable future through youth leadership and empowerment and ensure all young people have access to skills that empower them, regardless of their financial situation. Since the age of 13, Wil has demonstrated a willingness to step forward and take on leadership roles within his own community, including his school’s Student Executive and the Shire of Collie Youth Advisory Committee. In 2016, Wil took his leadership skills outside his own community and volunteered to obtain grant funding for the Magic Moments Foundation. This led to the Australian Youth Committee hosting an international event at Sydney with over 300 participants from 10 different countries. At the age of just 15 – Wil launched the Youth Leadership Academy Australia (YLAA) with the mission of empowering future leaders. Wil has been recognised for his work, by …