Youth Alive Trust
About us
Our mission statement is to 'Building Bright Futures with Young People' and we have been doing this for 30 years on the east of Christchurch. We work in 10 key categories:
1. Weekly Youth Clubs for all ages: Boys Club, Girls Club, Rock Solid, Surge, Basketball Clubs, Kitchen Klub, Craft Club & RISE.
2. School Programmes: supporting students in life skills programmes, mentoring, events and extra curricula activities at Rawhiti Primary.
3. OSCAR. After school, plus three different holiday programmes.
4. Camps. Winter Camp, AMPED Camp, Easter Camp, Father Son Camp and Mother Daughter Days.
5. Mentoring & Counselling. Formal youth counselling in schools and a mentoring programme outside of school.
6. Mana Ake - mental health support workers in our local schools, offering wrap around support for the young people and their families.
7. Community Events. Large events such as I Love New Brighton, School Fairs, EPIC Dance Parties, Sk8 Disco’s & Family Fun Night.
8. Parenting & Pre-school Programmes and partnerships such as two weekly Playgroups, Breast-feeding Drop In, Parenting Toolbox Courses and Parenting Seminars.
9. Amplify Music School. Instrument Lessons for 170 young people every week, Youth Bands, and a Recording Studio.
10. Volunteer Training & Support. 45 volunteers, plus interns.
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