Young people paint outdoor furniture bright purple in a sunny local park

We need young people to help us create calmer, safer and more connected streets across Western Australia. Our projects empower young people to work together and create spaces that improve their communities for everyone.

Help out at our next makeover

Carnarvon Youth Precinct Street Makeover

Activate the Carnarvon Youth Precinct along Babbage Island Road. This project will add colour and greenery to the precinct through a footpath mural connecting the skate park, swimming pool and pump track.

Register here

Mary Davies Street Makeover

Reinvigorate the thoroughfare in front of the Mary Davies Library and Community Centre in Baldivis. This project will transform the area into a vibrant space that encourages community interaction and promotes wellbeing.

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Wright Street Makeover

Improve a busy section of Wright Street in Cloverdale. This project will create an inviting space and encourage safer crossing points for pedestrians between Belmont Hub, The Forum, and public transport.

Watch this space

Maitland Park Street Makeover

Add value to the Geraldton Green Connect Project: Maitland Park Transport Hub. This project will empower young people to share their thoughts on the project design and to deliver a youth-led prototype action project.

Watch this space

Know a street that needs some love?

If you want to nominate a street in your community that could use a street makeover, complete our expression of interest form and we will be in touch to discuss your nomination.


Expression of interest

What’s involved

Young people brainstorming with local community members

1. Identify a street

Tell us where you think a street is in need of being made safer and more welcoming in your local area. We’ll see if we can help make it happen.

Youth project team brainstorming ideas

2. Gather ideas

Form a project team and discuss what works and what needs work in the street and surrounding spaces.

Teens participating in a RAC Ignite project workshopping ideas

3. Design solutions

Workshop creative and practical ways to make the street and surrounding spaces safer, calmer and more connected for people of all ages and walks of life.

Youth participant holding a hammer building project furniture

4. Build it

Collaborate with professionals and community members to help your team put your ideas into action.

Local community playing in the new space built by the RAC Ignite youth team

5. Launch it!

Bring the community together to celebrate your project and see the benefits for themselves.

Our recent partners

Projects like these can only happen with teamwork

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  • Better Block logo
  • Blank Walls logo
  • Town of Port Hedland logo
  • Shire of Trayning logo
  • Town of Mosman Park logo