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News: tagged with "youth"

• Enrol for StarJam in 2018

  Posted: Wednesday, January 24, 2018 in: Training With tags: disabilities, young people, youth, youth empowerment, workshop, arts, dance, music
  Do you love music, singing, dancing or just having fun? StarJam is a New Zealand charity that seeks to empower young people living with disabilities through music and performance. They run FREE 8-week performance workshops across Christchurch from 6

• Dilemmas in Christchurch: Creating a Child and Youth Friendly City

  Posted: Wednesday, September 21, 2016 in: Earthquake With tags: children, youth, earthquake recovery, rebuild
  Let's get behind Child and Youth Friendly Christchurch! Christchurch Dilemmas is a new series from Frank Film - the creators of When a City Falls

• Access the Complex Childrens Respite Care Connections Service

  Posted: Thursday, August 18, 2016 in: Resources and Information With tags: families, children, services, youth
  The Complex Children's Respite Care Connections Service (CCRCCxS) at Nurse Maude assists the families of children and young people with complex health support needs, and especially their full-time carers

• Plan heralds new approach to keeping young people active

  Posted: Wednesday, July 13, 2016 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: physical activity, children, youth, exercise, sport
  Sport New Zealand media release: 11th July 2016 Sport New Zealand has today released a “plan of attack” for keeping young people in New Zealand active

• Raise the age of youth justice to 18 years

  Posted: Wednesday, June 08, 2016 in: Resources and Information With tags: youth, law, justice
  Organisations and experts from across the youth, justice and disability sectors have joined together to call on the government to raise the age of youth justice in Aotearoa

• Changes to Kinect Service from Presbyterian Support

  Posted: Thursday, June 02, 2016 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: youth, services, support, parenting
  KINECT Services is once again going through some changes! Presbyterian Support Upper South Island have decided to go back to what they do best by supporting, educating and accommodating young parents

• New parenting and Pacific resources from All Right?

  Posted: Thursday, April 28, 2016 in: Healthy Christchurch Notices With tags: mental wellbeing, parenting, pacific, youth, resources
  New A3 posters of the All Right? campaign’s latest two projects are now available. Order All Right? resources from theCommunity Health Information Centre (CHIC)

• Launch of Youth Vision Christchurch 2030

  Posted: Wednesday, September 09, 2015 in: Earthquake With tags: youth, earthquake recovery, urban design
  An initiative for young people to have a say in the future vision of Christchurch has been launched, on the 5th anniversary of the sequence of earthquakes that first struck in the city in 2010

• Teens and Kids Can Cook Kitchen programmes

  Posted: Wednesday, September 02, 2015 in: Resources and Information With tags: children, youth, nutrition, healthy food
  The Teens or Kids Can Cook Kitchen programmes have visited over 350 schools nationwide and founder Chris Fortune and his team are happy to share their experiences of what they have seen working in connected communities that are vibrant , strong and resili

• University partnership with the Student Volunteer Army

  Posted: Wednesday, April 01, 2015 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: Community Groups, community engagement, youth
  University of Canterbury media release: 25 March 2015 The University of Canterbury has today announced a key partnership with the Student Volunteer Army (SVA)

• Aotearoa Youth Voices Network

  Posted: Wednesday, March 18, 2015 in: Resources and Information With tags: youth, community engagement
  Aotearoa Youth Voices is a network of young people that connects young people to opportunities in their community

• Book a Be the Change bullying prevention workshops

  Posted: Tuesday, January 20, 2015 in: Training With tags: mental health, youth, workshop, bullying, depression
  Be the Change NZ runs half-day workshops to help prevent bullying and make a positive change in a school. The bully prevention programme has gone from strength to strength since Be the Change NZ started developing Canterbury youth in 2013

• Hi-Viz: The low-down on the Christchurch rebuild

  Posted: Wednesday, November 05, 2014 in: Earthquake With tags: earthquake recovery, rebuild, children, youth
  Hi Viz is a fun-filled, factual, five part series about the Canterbury rebuild - for kids, by kids

• Introducing Common Ground

  Posted: Wednesday, July 16, 2014 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: mental health, youth, mental wellbeing
  Common Ground is a new project to help parents, whānau and friends access information to support the young people in their lives to manage challenges and to enjoy positive mental health and wellbeing

• Children and the Canterbury Earthquake

  Posted: Tuesday, March 11, 2014 in: Earthquake With tags: children, youth, earthquake recovery, emergencies
  This background paper was written by the Child Poverty Action Group (CPAG) by Nicola Shirlaw. Here is a snippet from the Introduction: In 2010 and 2011, Christchurch experienced a number of major earthquakes

• New laws for supplying alcohol to under 18s

  Posted: Thursday, December 12, 2013 in: Resources and Information With tags: families, youth, alcohol
  From 18 December 2013, there are new laws for supplying alcohol to under-18s

• Rebuilding Christchurch after the Earthquakes: Young Peoples Perspectives

  Posted: Thursday, April 04, 2013 in: Resources and Information With tags: youth, rebuild, earthquake recovery, research
  This attached report is associated with The Collaborative's seminar "The Voice of Young people for the Rebuild of Christchurch" held in late March 2013

• Sport New Zealand Young Peoples Survey

  Posted: Thursday, January 17, 2013 in: Resources and Information With tags: sport, physical activity, exercise, youth, children, survey
  Generations change