Youth Affairs

Horowhenua Youth Scholarships 2008

Applications are invited from young people in the community for this year's scholarships.  These scholarships are open to youth between the ages of 12 years to 18 years.

Please click here for an application form.

To see details of the 2007 Youth Scholarship Awards held in November 2007, please here.


Photo:  Successful Applicants at the 2007 Award Evening.

Background
The Youth Council initiated the Youth Scholarships in 2004 to encourage youth in the community with Sport and the Arts.  To view the 2006 Youth Scholarship recipients, click here.  To view recipients for 2005, click here.

Horowhenua Youth Strategy

The Horowhenua Youth Strategy has been developed to ensure coordinated and proactive planning, advocacy, support and facilitation to be delivered by Council, working alongside other agencies and groups in the community.  To view the Horowhenua Youth Strategy and find out further information, click here.

College Links

Horowhenua College
Waiopehu College
Manawatu College
Otaki

Alternative Education Links

Horowhenua Learning Centre 
Innovative Educators
UCOL

Faith Community

Living Word Youth Connection
50 Cambridge St, Levin
Every Friday 8pm 
Bernie Poi 3676357 
Aleshia Hooper 3688816
Jane Masoe 3676477

Shannon Youth 2000
Contact: Rochelle Ketu (06) 362 7787

Useful Links

Youth Law Information Service
Health Action (including Youth Services Data Base)
Mental Health Foundation NZ
Ministry of Youth Affairs
Youth Development Fund
Sport Horowhenua