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Vaka Pasifika

Young Champions

Helps young people build resilience and life skills, supports problem-solving and navigating relationships, and is flexible and adaptable to the needs of the young person.

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Who the support is for

Young people who want help building resilience, life skills and healthier relationships.

What support can include

Support is adapted to the young person. It can include help with problem-solving and navigating relationships.

Eligibility and service area

Support is described as available in the Upper North Harbour area, West Auckland and South Auckland. Eligibility is also determined by catchment area.

Cost

There is no monetary cost to participate in support programmes.

Location and delivery

Support may be delivered on site, in the client’s home, or at an agreed community venue. Delivery may be individual or group-based depending on the programme.

What to expect

You do not need to know the right programme name before you get in touch. The team will listen and help identify useful next steps.

A calm first step

Not sure where to begin? That is okay.

You do not need to know the correct programme name before you get in touch. Tell us what you need and the team will help you take the next step.

  1. 1

    Tell us what you need

    Call, email or use the referral form.

  2. 2

    We listen and guide

    Our team helps identify the most useful support.

  3. 3

    Move forward together

    You can decide what happens next.

Contact us

We are here to help.

Hours

Monday to Friday, 9:00am to 5:00pm.

Postal address

PO Box 81036, Whenuapai, Auckland 0618