Youth

Aims: To support students in behaviour change in order to return to mainstream schooling.

Aims: To provide a challenging and disciplined training activity which will be useful in both the services and civil life. To promote awareness and appreciation of the services and the role they play in the community. NCEA training.

Athletics Taranaki encourages regular competitive involvement, casual participation or occasional exercise.

Aims: Provide care and protection, youth justice and adoption services. Our vision is safe children, strong families and stronger communities.

Aims: To co-ordinate the network of Dynamite Bay Children's Clubs in Taranaki, providing resources, training, regional activities, holiday camps and programmes and support for club leaders. We provide services to improve physical, mental, social and spiritutal needs of primary aged children.

Aims: To challenge primary children socially, physically and spiritually.
Two new clubs now operating under the Dynamite Bay banner:

Dynamite Bay Extreme - adventure style club for boys aged 7-12 years meeting each Tuesday 5.30pm-7.30pm. Cost $2 per person.  Contact Dennis Westbury phone 06-757 4771.

Dynamite Bay GO - art and social events for girls only (GO). Meeting Thursday evenings 4.00pm-5.30pm. Contact Deanne Bloomfield phone 06-769 5438.

Aims: Promote a sustainable future - a permaculture.

Aims: An adult learning centre creating flexible solutions for the needs of local people. We offer training for employment. All training offers units towards national certificates and on-the-job training is included.

Aims: We enable girls and young women to reach their full potential and make a difference in the world.

Aims: We teach personal safety to the community - karate and kick boxing training for fitness and confidence.

Aims: To aid and encourage the breeding and exhibiting of the miniature horse.

Aims: To promote and teach safe participation in land-based, recreational, educational and adventure outdoor activities.

Aims: Youth support based on Kaupapa Maori.

Aims: Provides opportunities for people to equip and upskill themselves in areas such as relationships, counselling, parenting and budgeting. Provides services such as food parcels.

Aims: Families helping families. Teen home in Bell Block for at-risk youth. Social work and foster care agency.

Aims: Reach the youth and young people of Inglewood with the Christian message. Offer them a safe, caring environment, e.g. camps and youth group, so they can learn and grow and develop self-esteem and confidence and overcome fears and life's problems.

Contact: Larry Peterson
Phone: 06-758 1868
Address: Clemow Rd, New Plymouth
Postal address: c/- 41b Nevada Dr, New Plymouth 4312

Aims: To encourage the physical, mental and spiritual development of young people, so they can take a constructive place in society. This is achieved by providing an enjoyable and attractive scheme of progressive training, based on the scout law and promise, guided by adult leadership.

Aims: Active programme for youth.

Aims: Our coaches offer advice and support to young people looking for employment, education, training or future direction.

Aims: Provide an outdoor experience for the youth of today.

Aims: We aim to provide a fully comprehensive service to enable the children and adolescents of Taranaki to reach their optimum level of physical, mental, emotional and social development.

Aims: To provide a homely environment for people with disabilities which recognises residents as individuals including day service programmes and permanent residential support.

Aims: To provide outdoor education courses to the students of Taranaki. To provide accommodation and courses for any interested party.

Aims: Youth - a programme based on recreation and fun, experience in the outdoors and an introduction to the outdoors. Adult leaders - personal growth through training and support, enjoyment through working with youth community ensuring a safe environment for our youth and to help develop good citizens.

Aims: A community organisation based on Christian principles which aims to enable individuals and families to develop physically, mentally and spiritually and enjoy a healthy quality of life.
Licensed childcare centre and afterschool care.

Aims: To offer up-to-date information, advocacy, referrals, counselling, education and support for the well-being of young people and their families in a safe environment. All from a young person's perspective.