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Youthline taking texts from troubled quake survivors
Tuesday, 1 March 2011, 10:05 am | Youthline
Young people trying to cope in the aftermath of the Christchurch earthquake are being urged to make use of Youthline's national network of phone and text counsellors. More >>
Youthline faced with hanging up on troubled youth
Friday, 7 January 2011, 1:43 pm | Youthline
Media Release 7 January 2011 Youthline faced with hanging up on troubled youth Aging infrastructure threatens services Youthline’s support to young New Zealanders has grown dramatically in the last decade, but the service’s ability to reach out to ... More >>
Youthline seeks VIPs to help continue 24/7 service
Wednesday, 17 November 2010, 1:07 pm | Youthline
Providing support and services 24/7 to young New Zealanders is a big job and to do it Youthline needs a legion of supporters. The Youthline VIP Supporters programme has been launched to enlist people who want to help NZ youth – for less than the ... More >>
Youthline invites Christchurch youth to connect
Thursday, 9 September 2010, 1:24 pm | Youthline
Young people in Christchurch can make use of Youthline’s services thanks to a national network of phone and txt counsellors. More >>
NZ musicians help Kiwi youth
Tuesday, 24 August 2010, 12:15 pm | Youthline
Media Release 24 August 2010 From audio to visual – NZ musicians help Kiwi youth Hollie Smith, Julia Deans and Riki Gooch have more than just Kiwi music in common. Along with 13 other local musicians, they’re switching mediums to ... More >>
Youthline Wellington turns 40
Thursday, 8 July 2010, 3:21 pm | Youthline
Youthline Wellington – one of the capital’s oldest and most respected youth services – will celebrate its 40th birthday this month. More >>
Youthline hits the streets of Wellington
Tuesday, 25 May 2010, 9:02 am | Youthline
Members of 'Youthline Wellington' will hit the streets this week in a fundraising effort to coincide with Youth Week. More >>
Youth Unemployment Boosts Significance of School-t
Friday, 5 February 2010, 1:38 pm | Youthline
Soaring youth unemployment figures have heightened the importance of the transition from school to work, according to a leading young people's development organisation. More >>
Youthline Optimistic About Young New Zealanders
Tuesday, 26 January 2010, 9:12 am | Youthline
Despite troubling statistics for areas such as youth suicide, depression and substance abuse, Youthline firmly believes young New Zealanders can help transform us into a more civilised, compassionate and successful country. More >>
Christmas Calls To Youthline Up 70%
Wednesday, 30 December 2009, 10:26 am | Youthline
This Christmas has seen an increase of nearly 70 percent in telephone calls to New Zealand’s leading young people’s helpline, as compared to the same period last year. More >>
Youthline To Stay Open 24/7 Through Christmas
Monday, 21 December 2009, 12:35 pm | Youthline
Youthline will be around to support young people from across New Zealand, right through the Christmas period and the long days of summer that follow. While many will be enjoying a break these holidays, the organisation’s free helpline will remain open ... More >>
Youthline Welcomes Party Pill Regulation
Tuesday, 10 November 2009, 11:58 am | Youthline
New Zealanders urged to stop seeing intoxication as “a necessary part of fun” A leading youth development organisation has welcomed government moves to restrict the sale of the party pill ingredient, DMAA, More >>
Youthline Sounds Alarm On Scam Fundraising Calls
Friday, 9 October 2009, 9:45 am | Youthline
A leading Youth Development organisation is concerned about bogus fundraising calls in the Wellington region. Youthline Wellington has been told by a member of the public of three calls she received within the course of about a week from someone purporting ... More >>
Youthline ‘Personal Development’ programmes
Wednesday, 4 February 2009, 11:18 am | Youthline
Youthline Auckland is about to start running a number of programmes in Ponsonby, Waitakere, Manukau and the North Shore. These include the ‘Personal Development’ and ‘Fast Track’ programmes, which provide the foundation required to become ... More >>
Early Christmas Present for Youthline
Wednesday, 5 November 2008, 2:20 pm | Youthline
Youth charity Youthline are taking a unique approach to Christmas fund raising, offering to split the proceeds of their 2009 calendar with other community groups as a way to support communities and young people. More >>
Increase In Text Messaging To Youthline
Wednesday, 15 October 2008, 9:52 am | Youthline
Increasing numbers of young New Zealanders seeking counselling advice from Youthline are turning to their mobile phones to access the charity’s services. More >>
Youth Speak out Against Family Violence
Tuesday, 27 May 2008, 9:55 am | Youthline
Youthline and Women's Refuge invite young people and their families to speak out against family violence by wearing "It's not OK" t-shirts which are being launched during Youth Week. More >>
Youthline Relaunched
Wednesday, 16 April 2008, 9:27 am | Youthline
Youth information website urge.co.nz is being re-launched on April 17th, allowing young people easy access to online information and support about youth health issues. More >>
Youthline Supports CYPFs Review
Tuesday, 26 February 2008, 11:08 am | Youthline
Youthline applauds the move to make the Children, Young Persons, and Their Families Act a more effective tool to protect young people, says National Spokesperson Stephen Bell. More >>
Domestic Violence Review Welcome
Tuesday, 26 February 2008, 11:07 am | Youthline
A review of our domestic violence law is welcome, but it must ensure perpetrators of violence seek help to be truly effective, says Youthline in response to the Ministry of Justice review of the Domestic Violence Act 1995. More >>
