The Children's Reference Group provides an opportunity for children to provide advice and input into Council’s plans, projects and strategies. 

Reference Group Model

Merri-bek City Council Children's Reference Group Model 2023

Terms of reference

Merri-bek City Council Children's Reference Group Terms of Reference

Meeting Schedule 2023

Merri-bek City Council Children's Reference Group Meeting Schedule

Parent information

Merri-bek City Council Children's Reference Group Parent Information Sheet

Who to contact for more information or to express interest in being a part of the Childrens Reference Group in 2024.

Please contact Bonnie Thomson, Acting Early Years Planning and Development Officer on 9240 1111 or email