Jacqui McKenzie

POLICY AND ADVOCACY MANAGER, YOUTH ACTION

Jacqui McKenzie is the Policy and Advocacy Manager of Youth Action, the peak body for young people and youth services in NSW. She has over a decade of experience in the third sector, with particular focus on advocating and working with children and young people internationally, nationally and across NSW. Jacqui has held roles in the child rights sector, with specific experience in refugee, multicultural and out-of-home care youth organisations. Jacqui has a strong track record in development of projects, policy analysis, advocacy and building youth participation. She holds a Masters in Development Studies, and is all about achieving positive systemic change with communities