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Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy an essential platform
Thursday, 29 August 2019, 3:17 pm | Barnardos
Leading New Zealand children’s charity Barnardos says that the New Zealand Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy – the first of its kind – is an essential platform for creating significant change for children and young people. More >>
Child and youth participation in government policy
Monday, 24 June 2019, 11:12 am | Barnardos
Barnardos is today welcoming the release of the report ‘Are We Listening? – Children’s Participation Rights in Government Policy’ from the Children’s Convention Monitoring Group. The report focusses on children and young people’s right to participate ... More >>
Barnardos has high hopes for Budget 2019
Thursday, 30 May 2019, 6:14 pm | Barnardos
Barnardos hopes Budget 2019 will build momentum towards An Aotearoa New Zealand where every child shines bright More >>
An Aotearoa where every child shines bright
Thursday, 30 May 2019, 6:00 pm | Barnardos
Barnardos, Aotearoa’s national children’s charitable NGO working towards the vision of ‘An Aotearoa where every child shines bright’, says it is pleased to see children and their families and whānau prioritised in Budget 2019. More >>
Barnardos welcomes Gov response to mental health inquiry
Wednesday, 29 May 2019, 4:33 pm | Barnardos
Barnardos welcomes Government response to Mental Health and Addiction Inquiry, but says strong focus on child and youth mental health is urgently needed More >>
Barnardos praises Budget 2019 youth investment
Monday, 27 May 2019, 9:40 am | Barnardos
Barnardos says Budget 2019 youth transition investment will support young people to have better lives More >>
Barnardos welcomes new gov family and sexual violence budget
Monday, 20 May 2019, 3:27 pm | Barnardos
Barnardos welcomes new government family and sexual violence Wellbeing Budget package More >>
Barnardos welcomes Mike Munnelly as new Chief Executive
Wednesday, 15 May 2019, 10:08 am | Barnardos
Barnardos, Aotearoa’s national children’s charity working with thousands of children around New Zealand every year has today named Mike Munnelly as its new Chief Executive. More >>
Barnardos says Welfare recs have transformative potential
Friday, 3 May 2019, 3:01 pm | Barnardos
Barnardos says Welfare Reform recommendations have potential to be transformative for children and their families and whānau More >>
Barnardos welcomes new children’s legislation
Tuesday, 18 December 2018, 4:55 pm | Barnardos
Barnardos says that the passing of the Child Poverty Reduction Bill and Children’s Amendment Bill in Parliament today signals a landmark moment for children. More >>
Barnardos welcomes plan for early learning
Monday, 19 November 2018, 2:28 pm | Barnardos
Today Barnardos welcomes Government’s publication He taonga te tamati – the draft Strategic Plan for Early Learning 2019-29. Barnardos particularly welcomes the theme of the draft Strategic Plan: every child a taonga. The draft plan begins from the ... More >>
Bernardos celebrates efforts towards better NZ for children
Thursday, 15 November 2018, 4:47 pm | Barnardos
Barnardos New Zealand today hosted its 2018 Annual General Meeting at Rongamaraeroa, Te Papa Marae, commencing at 1pm. Barnardos’ AGM was a celebration of the organisation’s work over the past year supporting tamariki, rangatahi and their families and whānau. ... More >>
White Ribbon Community Event Phillipstown Community Hub
Friday, 9 November 2018, 11:12 am | Barnardos
In support of White Ribbon Day, the Christchurch community will attend a family friendly event 10.30am tomorrow, Saturday 10th November, at the Phillipstown Community Hub. More >>
Child Poverty Reduction Bill passes second reading
Thursday, 1 November 2018, 5:27 pm | Barnardos
Barnardos says continued progress on Child Poverty Reduction Bill sends positive message for children and families More >>
New approach is needed for our children
Friday, 28 September 2018, 2:49 pm | Barnardos
Barnardos welcomes the Government’s announcement of a renewed emphasis to reduce family and sexual violence. More >>
Barnardos recognises outstanding leadership of out-going CEO
Monday, 3 September 2018, 10:49 am | Barnardos
The Barnardos Board is today leading tributes recognising the outstanding leadership of Chief Executive Jeff Sanders, who will vacate the Chief Executive role early next year. More >>
Barnardos on home-based early childhood education
Thursday, 23 August 2018, 4:40 pm | Barnardos
Barnardos says proposals on home-based early childhood education are a step in the right direction Barnardos welcomes Government’s proposals published this week to improve home-based early childhood education (ECE) in Aotearoa New Zealand. These ... More >>
Barnardos welcomes Budget 2018 and its positive impact
Thursday, 17 May 2018, 4:40 pm | Barnardos
Jeff Sanders, Chief Executive, says Barnardos welcomes the Government’s commitment to making Aotearoa New Zealand the best place in the world to be a child. Mr Sanders says that “Barnardos is pleased to see the Government investing in a range of initiatives ... More >>
Barnardos welcomes funding for family violence services
Wednesday, 9 May 2018, 4:17 pm | Barnardos
Barnardos is welcoming the Prime Minister’s announcement that frontline family violence services will get a significant funding boost in this year’s Budget. More >>
Barnardos welcomes boost to mental health support
Thursday, 22 February 2018, 4:48 pm | Barnardos
Barnardos says the Prime Minister’s announcement today that Canterbury children will receive more mental health support should help make a positive difference to children’s health and well-being. Claire Achmad, Barnardos Manager – Advocacy, ... More >>