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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 >>

Yacht Race Supports Local Youth

Tuesday, 26 February 2008, 11:06 am | Youthline

If you’ve ever fancied yourself as an America’s cup hero, here’s a chance to be part of the next best thing; a charity yacht race at Lyttleton Harbour on March 14, with proceeds going to Youthline’s free text support service. More >>

Time to get Creative!

Thursday, 14 February 2008, 10:10 am | Youthline

Youthline invites young people get creative in the 2008 Youth Art Competition. More >>

Youthline Supports Ban on Tobacco Displays

Thursday, 14 February 2008, 10:10 am | Youthline

Youth development organisation Youthline is supporting a ban on tobacco displays in response to a legislative review. More >>

Cruelty to Animals - a Sign of Later Behaviour?

Tuesday, 30 October 2007, 4:09 pm | Youthline

Youthline say parents, caregivers and communities should take young people harming animals seriously, as this may be signs of a lack of empathy or be indicative of how they treat others, particularly in older children or young adults. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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