Links

There’s an incredible amount of useful stuff on the World Wide Web and the rumour is that this information doubles every eleven months! Here are some organisations we partner with or recommend:

Extreme Edge Rock Climbing

Check out the website if your in Auckland a great place to visit.

They have awesome Youth Group deals.

Visit their site.

www.extremeedge.co.nz

YouthTRAIN

YouthTRAIN is an excellent Kiwi website. You'll find a huge range of useful resources, job opportunities, training events and even free samples!
www.youthtrain.com

YOUTHWORK

Youthwork International is a new, international online youth ministry magazine. Inside you'll find stacks of FREE content, from brilliant adaptable youth work resources to feature articles by the world's leading youth work writers.
www.youthworkinternational.com

Carey Baptist College

Carey Baptist College is a Bible and Theological College where you can train for mission, ministry and formation for whatever ministry context God places you in. BYM is committed to training leaders with solid foundations and works with Carey to produce top quality courses for youth workers.
www.carey.ac.nz

The National Youth Workers Network Aotearoa

The National Youth Workers Network Aotearoa website is worth a look too. The NYWNA vision is that young people in Aotearoa New Zealand will have access to youth work that is carried out in a safe, skilled, ethical and appropriate manner. You are part of realising that vision!
www.youthworkers.net.nz

Youth Specialties

Youth Specialties is the best thing to come out of the US of A since Colonel Sanders! Their huge variety of resources is worth a look... especially when there's a favourable exchange rate!
www.youthspecialties.com

www.maori.org.nz

I found this site useful, it has formats for mihi etc. Great when you're working in a multicultural environment - Tracey Wakefield.
www.maori.org.nz

Caregiver Charter

This is from CYF - the charter for when/if you end up as a Caregiver of a young person living with you. Great info available elsewhere in this site about some of the policy and process around protecting and working with children, youth and families.
http://www.cyf.govt.nz/Caregiver.htm

Bullying resources - especially for intermediate age

These might be the cheesiest cartoons you have ever seen but the intermediate aged kids loved them!!!! They have discussions about bullying after each episode.
http://www.bullyingresources.org/main/index.asp?area=webisodescharacters

Resolve - conflict resolution

They have a copy of one of their youth studies available on line. I liked it so much I purchased the whole lot for the intermediates.
http://www.resolve.org.nz/resources/
 
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