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Ākonga Youth Development Community Fund Strengthening Ākonga Resilience to Achieve Better Education Outcomes

Tender ID: 438126


Tender Details

Tender #:
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Status:
Closed
Publish Date:
11 November 2020
Closing Date:
30 November 2020

Tender Description

⁠⁠⁠The Ākonga Youth Development Community Fund (the Fund) is available to support ākonga/learners, (aged 12 to 21 years) who have been adversely affected by the impact of COVID-19 pandemic, to stay engaged in their education journey.

What’s important to us?

The outcomes we want to achieve through the Fund include:

  • •Ākonga have an increased level of engagement in their learning and aspiration for their future, or have transitioned to further training or employment
  • Ākonga have stronger connections with whānau, Iwi, community and other support services including schools/kura, health and youth services.

We are looking for Iwi and community-based youth development organisations who can deliver innovative programmes to support ākonga to stay engaged in their education by:

  • providing holistic support to ākonga to build self-esteem, belonging and identity, mental wellbeing and healthy relationships, all of which support ākonga
  • working with ākonga and their whānau, the wider community and education providers to identify and resolve engagement barriers
  • using a strengths-based youth development approach to support ākonga to stay in education and/or support transitions to further training or employment. 

Location

New Zealand   :   Auckland   :   Bay of Plenty   :   Canterbury   :   Chatham Islands   :   Gisborne   :   Hawke's Bay   :   Kermadec   :   Manawatu-Wanganui   :   Marlborough   :   Nelson   :   Northland   :   Otago   :   Southland   :   Subantartic   :   Taranaki   :   Tasman-Nelson   :   Three Kings   :   Waikato   :   Wellington   :   West Coast  

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