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Youth Voice in Council.

Youth Voice in Council.
YOUTH will finally have a voice in local government after Gisborne District Council yesterday decided to appoint Tairawhiti Youth Voice as a youth council.

So what did ya think?

Calling all past/re-registered clients of YTS Gisborne.

We value your opinion so take a few minutes to complete our feedback form on the Resource Page then send it back to us.

Links

The following are some links to some associate organisations we work with.

Aotearoa Youth Voices - http://www.youthvoices.govt.nz
This website is about providing ways to get young people's voices heard. Your views and ideas could help shape government services, legislation and policies. Have your say on Aotearoa Youth Voices!

 


 

Career Connexions Tairawhiti Ltd - http://www.careerconx.co.nz
Career Connexions will help you to identify your goals and get on track faster than you may have done on your own. Making a decision about your career is a huge process and a range of factors from personal to financial may need to be taken into account.

 


 

Citizens Advice Bureau - http://www.cab.org.nz/lowdown/
Life is full of questions...

 


 

Get the lowdown on your rights at the Citzens Advice Bureau!
edcentre Te Tomokanga - http://www.edcentre.govt.nz

edcentre is your online gateway to New Zealand education. It provides access to educational services and advice for organisations and people at all stages of their lives.

 


 

In-Transit - http://www.in-transit.co.nz
Right here is a good place to be when you're planning life after school. This site is all about real things you can do to work it out, make a smooth move and create the future you want.

 




Kiwi Careers - http://www.kiwicareers.govt.nz
This website has useful online tools to find jobs that match your skills, the subjects you enjoy, and your interests. Pathfinder is an advanced tool which incorporates several other matching engines to give users more in-depth results.


 

LowDown - http://www.cab.org.nz/lowdown/
Life is full of questions...What happens if you buy someting which turns out to be faulty or if you get harrassed at work? What are your rights when you go flatting? What age can you legally babysit? What should you do if you get stopped by the Police? Well you've come to the right place for answers. Get the lowdown on your rights at Citizens Advice Bureau!

 


 

Ministry of Social Development - http://www.msd.govt.nz
The Ministry of Social Development, Te Manatu Whakahiato Ora, provides strategic social policy advise to the New Zealand Government and provides social services to more than one million New Zealanders.

 


 

Ministry of Youth Development - http://www.myd.govt.nz
The Ministry of Social Development, Te Manatu Whakahiato - where you can find out about policies, programmes and services relating to young people.

 


 

Modern Apprenticeships - Nga Pia Onaianei - http://www.modern-apprenticeships.govt.nz/en/
Information that helps young people gain national qualifications while they work.

 


 

NZ's Tertiary Education Portal - http://www.ted.govt.nz
Everything you want to know about tertairy education in New Zealand.

 


 

Skill NZ - http://www.skillnz.org.nz
Practical information about workplace learning and industry training.

 


 

Sorted - your independent money guide - http://www.sorted.org.nz
Everything you need to know about getting your money sorted, making it easy for you to work out the best way to pay for your studies.

 


 

Student HUB - http://www.studenthub.co.nz
Student life in New Zealand - links to useful student information.

 


 

Studylink - http://www.studylink.co.nz
Information on student financial support including allowances, loans, benefits & scholarships.

 


 

Transition - http://www.transitions.org.nz
Journeys into work and lifelong learning.
Transitions information and support for students with special need.

 


 

Urge - http://www.urge.co.nz
Urge/Whakamanawa is a youth (health) information service designed to assist young people find useful information or resources to help them regarding a variety of youth related topics.

 


 

WorkSite / PaeMahi - http://www.worksite.govt.nz
Your shortcut to everything you need to know about work, skills and training in New Zealand.

 


 

Wot 2 Nxt - Taking you beyond School - http://www.wot2nxt.com
A 'one stop shop' specifically designed for New Zealand youth to help them understand their strengths and abilities then point them in the right direction for more information.

 


 

YouthLaw - http://www.youthlaw.co.nz
YouthLaw Tino Rangatiratanga Taitamariki is a community law centre for children and young people throughout New Zealand.

The aim of this site is to provide access to information about how the law can help you to overcome issues that may be affecting you.

 


 

Youthline - http://www.youthline.co.nz
Youthline is a regionally focused, nationally linked service operating from an integrated model of evidence based practice within a community develoment, training and youth development, and clinical services framework.

Website: www.ytsgisborne.org.nz