Shore Junction is an amazing Youth Centre in Tāmaki Makaurau with over 5000 youth members. In 2024 we had 16,448  visits by young people. 

Shore Junction is for all young people to use free of charge, creating a space that provides an even playing field. Young people are able to access free of charge a fully equipped music room and digital suite, an arts area, an exercise area and a technology area with 3D printers, Maker Space, Robotics, electronics all supported by study areas and meeting rooms. was transformed from an empty building into a bustling hub for youth. This metamorphosis has been shaped not only by the physical construction of the space but more importantly by the myriad relationships that have been built. We have nurtured a truly diverse environment, welcoming Māori, Pasifika, rainbow, and disabled youth into the heart of our community. The warm sense of belonging, of being understood, and being supported, this is what we’ve been striving to offer each young person walking through our doors.

Our Vision

Youth feel safe to grow their potential and navigate the world as their authentic selves.

Our Mission

Shore Junction, as a safe space, will foster a community where young people are able to connect, grow and build the confidence to be their authentic selves. Through the lens of our 5 pillars and no financial barriers, we will be able to provide opportunities and pathways where young people are included, supported and empowered.