ÿþ <!DOCTYPE HTML PUBLIC "-//W3C//DTD HTML 4.01 Transitional//EN" "http://www.w3.org/tr/html4/loose.dtd"> <html lang="en-nz"> <head> <style type="text/css"> body { font-family: Tahoma, Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif; } div.liner { margin: 0 0 5px 0; padding: 0px; clear: both; font-size: 1px; background: url(http://www.newplymouthnz.com/images/template/pg/liner-bg.gif) bottom left repeat-x; } div.itemheading { font-size:10pt; font-weight: bold; color: #666;} h2 { font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: normal; color: #6391d8; font-size: 18pt; } h3 { font-family: Georgia, "Times New Roman", Times, serif; font-weight: normal; color: #6391d8; font-size: 14pt; } </style> </head> <body style="background-color:#FFFFFF;"> <div align="left" style="padding-left: 10px;"> <img src="http://www.newplymouthnz.com/images/NPDC_logo_600.gif"> </div> <div align="left" style="padding-left: 20px;"> <h2>Youth</h2> </div> <div style="font-size: .70em; text-align: left; padding-left:30px; width: 600; "> <div class='itemheading'>Activity Centre, Taranaki</div><p><strong>Aims:</strong> To support students in behaviour change in order to return to mainstream schooling.<div><strong>Contact:</strong> Tony Fleming<br /><strong>Phone:</strong> 06-753 5179 <br /><strong>Fax:</strong> 06-753 5179<br /><strong>Mobile:</strong> 027 483 4816<br /><strong>Address:</strong> 334 Frankley Rd, New Plymouth 4310<br /><strong>Email:</strong> <a href="mailto:taractivity@xtra.co.nz">taractivity@xtra.co.nz</a></div></p><div class="liner">&nbsp;</div><div class='itemheading'>Air Training Corps, No 8 City of New Plymouth</div><p><strong>Aims:</strong> 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.<div><p> <strong>Contact</strong>: Joanna Wooffindin, Unit Commander<br /><strong>Phone</strong>: 06-752 4848<br /><strong>Mobile</strong>: 021 253 1091<br /><strong>Address</strong>: 367A Carrington St, New Plymouth<br /><strong>Postal address</strong>: PO Box 52, New Plymouth 4340<br /><strong>Email</strong>: <a href="mailto:bodo@xtra.co.nz">bodo@xtra.co.nz</a></p> <p></p></div></p><div class="liner">&nbsp;</div><div class='itemheading'>Child Youth and Family Services</div><p><strong>Aims:</strong> Connecting families to services under Partnered Response Pathway by providing care and protection, youth justice and adoption services. Our vision is safe children and young people in strong families and responsive communities.<div><strong>Contact:</strong> Denise Loveridge, Differential Response Coordinator<br /><strong>Phone:</strong> 06-968 3336<br /><strong>Fax:</strong> 06-968 6012<br /><strong>Address:</strong> Duncan Dovico House, Gill Street, New Plymouth<br /><strong>Postal address:</strong> PO Box 4043, New Plymouth 4340<br /><strong>Email:</strong> <a href="mailto:denise.loveridge001@cyf.govt.nz">denise.loveridge001@cyf.govt.nz</a></div></p><div class="liner">&nbsp;</div><div class='itemheading'>Dynamite Bay Children's Club</div><p><strong>Aims:</strong> To co-ordinate the network of Dynamite Bay Children's Clubs in Taranaki. We provide services to improve physical, mental, social and spiritutal needs of primary aged children. Providing resources, training, regional activities, holiday camps and programmes and support for club leaders.<div><strong>Contact:</strong> Jennie McCullough<br /><strong>Phone:</strong> 06-757 3648<br /><strong>Fax:</strong> 06-757 3649<br /><strong>Mobile:</strong> 027 634 4079<br /><strong>Address:</strong> Knox Church, Waitara<br /><strong>Postal address:</strong> 219 Gill St, New Plymouth 4312<br /><strong>Email:</strong> <a href="mailto:jennie@waitara.org.nz">jennie@waitara.org.nz<br /></a> <p><a href="http://www.waitara.or"></a> </p></div></p><div class="liner">&nbsp;</div><div class='itemheading'>Dynamite Bay Club</div><p><strong>Aims:</strong> To challenge primary children socially, physically and spiritually.<br />Two new clubs now operating under the Dynamite Bay banner:<br /><br /><strong>Dynamite Bay Extreme</strong> - adventure style club for boys aged 7-12 years. Meeting each Tuesday 5.30pm-7.30pm. <br />Cost $2.00 per person. <br /><strong>Contact:</strong> Dennis Westbury on 06-757 4771.<br /><br /><strong>Dynamite Bay GO</strong> - art and social events for girls only (GO). Meeting Thursday evenings 4.00pm-5.30pm. <br /><strong>Contact:</strong> Deanne Bloomfield on 06-769 5438.<br /><div><p> <strong>Contact:</strong> Karen Pullein<br /><strong>Phone:</strong> 06-758 6512<br /><strong>Fax:</strong> 06-758 6512<br /><strong>Address:</strong> 89 Liardet Street, New Plymouth 4310<br /><strong>Email:</strong> <a href="mailto:office@npcbaptist.org.nz">office@npcbaptist.org.nz</a></p></div></p><div class="liner">&nbsp;</div><div class='itemheading'>Environmental Education Trust, Taranaki</div><p><strong>Aims:</strong> Promote a sustainable future - a permaculture.<div><strong>Contact:</strong> Graham Mosen<br /><strong>Phone:</strong> 06-756 8229<br /><strong>Fax:</strong> 06-756 8229<br /><strong>Address:</strong> 20 Kauri Street, Inglewood 4330<br /><strong>Email:</strong> <a href="mailto:info@environaki.co.nz">info@environaki.co.nz<br /></a><strong>Website: <a title="Opens the Enviromental Education Trust, Taranaki website in a new window. " href="http://www.environaki.co.nz/" target="_blank" pathattribute="1"></a></strong><a href="http://www.environaki.co.nz/">http://www.environaki.co.nz/</a> <br /></div></p><div class="liner">&nbsp;</div><div class='itemheading'>FEATS, Taranaki</div><p><strong>Aims:</strong> 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.<div><strong>Contact:</strong> Cheree Menzies<br /><strong>Phone:</strong> 06-765 5479 <br /><strong>Fax:</strong> 06-765 5479<br /><strong>Address: </strong>65 Juliet St, Stratford<br /><strong>Postal address:</strong> PO Box 286, Stratford 4352<br /><strong>Email:</strong> <a href="mailto:feats@xtra.co.nz">feats@xtra.co.nz</a></div></p><div class="liner">&nbsp;</div><div class='itemheading'>Guides Taranaki</div><p><strong>Aims:</strong> We enable girls and young women to reach their full potential and make a difference in the world.<div><strong>Contact:</strong> Jan Rae<br /><strong>Phone:</strong> 06-758 6246<br /></div></p><div class="liner">&nbsp;</div><div class='itemheading'>Miniature Horse Group</div><p><strong>Aims:</strong> To aid and encourage the breeding and exhibiting of the miniature horse.<div><strong>Contact:</strong> Wendy Mowat<br /><strong>Phone:</strong> 06-753 7947<br /><strong>Mobile:</strong> 021 104 503<br /><strong>Email:</strong> <a href="mailto:english.oak@xtra.co.nz">english.oak@xtra.co.nz</a> <p></p></div></p><div class="liner">&nbsp;</div><div class='itemheading'>Mountain Safety Taranaki</div><p><strong>Aims:</strong> To promote and teach safe participation in land-based, recreational, educational and adventure outdoor activities.<div><strong>Contact:</strong> Gayle Tricklebank<br /><strong>Phone:</strong> 06-753 5021 <br /><strong>Postal address:</strong> PO Box 616, New Plymouth 4340<br /><strong>Email:</strong> <a href="mailto:taranaki@mountainsafety.org.nz">taranaki@mountainsafety.org.nz</a> <br /><strong>Website:</strong> <a title="Opens the Mountain Safety website in a new window. " href="http://www.mountainsafety.org.nz/" target="_blank" pathattribute="1">www.mountainsafety.org.nz</a></div></p><div class="liner">&nbsp;</div><div class='itemheading'>New Plymouth Karate Club</div><p><strong>Aims:</strong> We teach personal safety to the community - karate and kick boxing training for fitness and confidence. Held at Merrilands School Hall Monday and Wednesday evening and Moturoa School Thursday evening.<div><p> <strong>Contact:</strong> Peter Lowl<br /><strong>Phone:</strong> 06-758 7926<br /><strong>Mobile:</strong> 027 246 6040<br /><strong>Address:</strong> 18b John Guthrie Pl, New Plymouth 4312<br /><strong>Email:</strong> <a href="mailto:peterlowl@clear.net.nz">peterlowl@clear.net.nz<br /></a><strong>Website:</strong> <a title="Opens Karate Personal Safety Training, Self Defence website in a new window. " href="http://www.shinkyokushin.org.nz" target="_blank" pathattribute="1">www.shinkyokushin.org.nz</a></p></div></p><div class="liner">&nbsp;</div><div class='itemheading'>Ngaruahine Iwi Maatua Whangai</div><p><strong>Aims:</strong> Youth support based on Kaupapa Maori.<div><strong>Contact:</strong> Julie-Anne Barney-Katene<br /><strong>Phone:</strong> 06-274 8525 <br /><strong>Fax:</strong> 06-274 8523<br /><strong>Address:</strong> PO Box 23, Manaia 4678<br /><strong>Email:</strong> <a href="mailto:ngaruahine.iwi.mw@xtra.co.nz">ngaruahine.iwi.mw@xtra.co.nz</a> <p></p></div></p><div class="liner">&nbsp;</div><div class='itemheading'>Northpoint Baptist Church</div><p><strong>Aims:</strong> Provides opportunities for people to equip and upskill themselves in areas such as relationships, counselling, parenting and budgeting. Provides services such as food parcels.<div><p> <strong>Contact:</strong> Northpoint office<br /><strong>Phone:</strong> 06-755 2374 <br /><strong>Fax:</strong> 06-755 2378<br /><strong>Postal address:</strong> PO Box 9003, New Plymouth 4351<br /><strong>Email:</strong> <a href="mailto:info@northpoint.org.nz">info@northpoint.org.nz</a><br /><strong>Website:</strong> <a title="Opens the Northpoint Bapist Church website in a new window. " href="http://www.northpoint.org.nz/" target="_blank" pathattribute="1"></a><a title="Opens the Northpoint Baptist Church website in a new window. " href="http://www.northpoint.org.nz/" target="_blank" pathattribute="1">www.northpoint.org.nz</a></p></div></p><div class="liner">&nbsp;</div><div class='itemheading'>Open Home Foundation, NZ Inc</div><p><strong>Aims:</strong> Families helping families. Teen home in Bell Block for at-risk youth. Social work and foster care agency.<div><p> <strong>Contact:</strong> The Manager<br /><strong>Phone:</strong> 06-758 9971 <br /><strong>Fax:</strong> 06-758 1969<br /><strong>Mobile:</strong> 027 472 4430<br /><strong>Address:</strong> 97 Gill St, New Plymouth<br /><strong>Postal address:</strong> PO Box 208, New Plymouth 4340<br /><strong>Website:</strong> <a title="Opens the Open Home Foundation website in a new window. " href="http://www.ohf.org.nz/" target="_blank" pathattribute="1">www.ohf.org.nz</a><br /><strong>Email:</strong> <a href="mailto:ohftaranaki@ohf.org.nz">ohftaranaki@ohf.org.nz</a></p></div></p><div class="liner">&nbsp;</div><div class='itemheading'>Rock of Life Outreach</div><p><strong>Aims:</strong> 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.<div><p> <strong>Contact:</strong> Paul and Maria Hitchcock<br /><strong>Phone:</strong> 06-756 7767 <br /><strong>Fax:</strong> 06-756 7767<br /><strong>Mobile:</strong> 025 249 545<br /><strong>Address:</strong> 558 Everett Rd, RD 8, Inglewood 4388<br /><strong>Email:</strong> <a href="mailto:paulandmaria@rolo.org.nz">paulandmaria@rolo.org.nz</a><br /></p></div></p><div class="liner">&nbsp;</div><div class='itemheading'>Scout and Cub Group, Fitzroy</div><p><strong>Aims:</strong> For girls and boys from seven years of age.<div><p> <strong>Contact:</strong> Ann England<br /><strong>Phone:</strong> 06-755 0115<br /><strong>Fax:</strong> 06-755 0115<br /><strong>Mobile: </strong>021 224 8594<br /><strong>Address:</strong> Clemow Road, New Plymouth<br /><strong>Postal address:</strong> c/- 245 Egmont Road, RD 2, New Plymouth 4372<br /><strong>Email:</strong> <a href="mailto:fitzroyscoutgroup@xtra.co.nz">fitzroyscoutgroup@xtra.co.nz</a><br /><strong>Website: </strong><a title="Opens the Scout and Cub Group, Fitzroy website in a new window. " href="http://www.scouts.org.nz/" target="_blank" pathattribute="1">www.scouts.org.nz</a></p></div></p><div class="liner">&nbsp;</div><div class='itemheading'>Scouting, Taranaki North</div><p><strong>Aims:</strong> 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.<div><p> <strong>Contact:</strong> Michael Jackson<br /><strong>Phone:</strong> 06-753 9644 <br /><strong>Fax:</strong> 06-753 9644<br /><strong>Address:</strong> c/- 74d Brois St, New Plymouth 4310</p></div></p><div class="liner">&nbsp;</div><div class='itemheading'>St Josephs Scout Group</div><p><strong>Aims:</strong> Active programme for youth.<div><strong>Contact:</strong> Peter Patten<br /><strong>Phone:</strong> 06-753 3503<br /><strong>Mobile:</strong> 027 672 8249<br /><strong>Address:</strong> Calvert Rd, New Plymouth<br /><strong>Postal address:</strong> PO Box 5044, New Plymouth 4343<br /><strong>Email:</strong> <a href="mailto:pattenx5@xtra.co.nz">pattenx5@xtra.co.nz</a></div></p><div class="liner">&nbsp;</div><div class='itemheading'>Taranaki Youth</div><p><strong>Aims:</strong> Taranaki Youth is a group that provides an online hub of upcoming opportunities available to the youth of Taranaki. The opportunities range from local to international, and events to training. This is a new but valuable resource that aims to connect Taranaki young people with opportunities.<div><strong>Contact:</strong> Christine Conway<br /><strong>Address:</strong> 14 Te Rima Place, New Plymouth 4312<br /><strong>Email:</strong> <a href="mailto:taranakiyouth@live.com">taranakiyouth@live.com</a><br /><strong>Website:</strong> <a href="http://taranakiyouth.com/" pathattribute="1">http://taranakiyouth.com/</a><br /><br /></div></p><div class="liner">&nbsp;</div><div class='itemheading'>Taranaki YTS Tui Ora Ltd</div><p><strong>Aims:</strong> Our coaches offer advice and support to young people looking for employment, education, training or future direction.<div><p> <strong>Phone:</strong> 06-759 7727 or 0508 496 884<br /><strong>Fax</strong>: 06-769 9645<br /><strong>Address:</strong> Level 1, Devon Centre, 44 Liardet St, New Plymouth and 61a McLean St, Waitara<br /><strong>Postal address:</strong> PO Box 8240, New Plymouth 4342<br /><strong>Website:</strong> <a title="Opens the Tui Ora website in a new window. " href="http://www.tuiora.co.nz" target="_blank" pathattribute="1">www.tuiora.co.nz</a></p></div></p><div class="liner">&nbsp;</div><div class='itemheading'>Te Wera Valley Lodge</div><p><strong>Aims:</strong> Provide an outdoor experience for the youth of today. Also caters for school groups.<div><strong>Contact:</strong> Sandie Mills<br /><strong>Phone:</strong> 06-762 3859<br /><strong>Fax:</strong> 06-762 3859<br /><strong>Address:</strong> 3560 Ohura Rd, RD 25, Stratford 4395<br /><strong>Email:</strong> <a href="mailto:teweracamp@xtra.co.nz">teweracamp@xtra.co.nz</a> <p></p></div></p><div class="liner">&nbsp;</div><div class='itemheading'>TET Athletics Taranaki</div><p>Athletics Taranaki encourages regular competitive involvement, casual participation or occasional exercise.<div><strong>Contact: </strong>Lisa McCready<br /><strong>Physical Address:</strong> 37 Rata Street, Inglewood, New Plymouth<br /><strong>Postal Address:</strong> PO Box 176, New Plymouth, 4340<br /><strong>Mobile: </strong>027 499 697<br /><strong>Email: </strong><a href="mailto:lisa@athleticstaranaki.org.nz">lisa@athleticstaranaki.org.nz</a></div></p><div class="liner">&nbsp;</div><div class='itemheading'>THL - Child and Adolescent Community Centre</div><p><strong>Aims:</strong> 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.<div><p> <strong>Contact:</strong> Christine Nevin<br /><strong>Phone:</strong> 06-753 7790 <br /><strong>Fax:</strong> 06-753 7791<br /><strong>Address:</strong> Taranaki Base Hospital, Tabor Building, Tukapa St, New Plymouth<br /><strong>Postal address:</strong> Private Bag 2016, New Plymouth 4342<br /><strong>Email:</strong> <a href="mailto:cacc@tdhb.org.nz">cacc@tdhb.org.nz</a></p></div></p><div class="liner">&nbsp;</div><div class='itemheading'>Toucan Taranaki 2004 Ltd</div><p><strong>Aims:</strong> To provide a homely environment for people with disabilities which recognises residents as individuals including day service programmes and permanent residential support.<div><p> <strong>Contact:</strong> Victoria Hansen<br /><strong>Phone:</strong> 06-757 4364<br /><strong>Fax:</strong> 06-759 0019<br /><strong>Address:</strong> 28 Young St, New Plymouth 4310<br /><strong>Postal address:</strong> PO Box 5068, New Plymouth 4343<br /><strong>Email:</strong> <a href="mailto:toucantaranaki@inspire.net.nz">toucantaranaki@inspire.net.nz</a></p></div></p><div class="liner">&nbsp;</div><div class='itemheading'>Waitara Scout Group</div><p><strong>Aims:</strong> 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.<div><strong>Contact:</strong> Rose Hoeta, Group Leader<br /><strong>Phone:</strong> 06-753 4750 (evenings)<br /><strong>Address:</strong> Leslie Street, Waitara<br /><strong>Postal address:</strong> 29 Tavistock Street, New Plymouth<br /></div></p><div class="liner">&nbsp;</div><div class='itemheading'>YMCA Inc, New Plymouth</div><p><strong>Aims:</strong> 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.<br />Licensed childcare centre and afterschool care.<div><p> <strong>Contact:</strong> Linda Cox<br /><strong>Phone:</strong> 06-758 3666 <br /><strong>Fax:</strong> 06-758 3666<br /><strong>Address:</strong> 83 Liardet St, New Plymouth<br /><strong>Postal address:</strong> PO Box 474, New Plymouth 4340<br /><strong>Email:</strong> <a href="mailto:mail@npymca.org.nz">mail@npymca.org.nz</a></p></div></p><div class="liner">&nbsp;</div><div class='itemheading'>Young People's Trust, Taranaki</div><p><strong>Aims:</strong> 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.<div><p> <strong>Contact:</strong> Lynnette West<br /><strong>Phone:</strong> 06-758 7182 or 0800 00 22 88<br /><strong>Fax:</strong> 06-758 7056<br /><strong>Address:</strong> 98 Liardet St, New Plymouth<br /><strong>Postal address:</strong> PO Box 448, New Plymouth 4340<br /><strong>Email:</strong> <a href="mailto:inquiries@youngpeoplestrust.org.nz">inquiries@youngpeoplestrust.org.nz</a></p></div></p></div> </body> </html>