Youth Services

Youth Groups:
  ·  Connect
  ·  Motivate
  ·  Encourage
  ·  Experience
  ·  Challenge
  ·  Discover
  ·  Develop
  ·  Laugh

We have a group of staff who support young people to:
  ·  Be fully involved in school activities
  ·  Make choices about what they want to do in their leisure time
  ·  Join in with things that interest them in the community
  ·  Develop self confidence
  ·  Speak up for themselves
  ·  Meet other young people facing similar issues
  ·  Discuss their hope and dreams – where they want to live, what they want to do, who they      want to live with – and how they can make these things happen

We work with young people and their families to:
  ·  Get the benefits and financial help they are entitled to
  ·  Get transport right
  ·  Meet others facing similar issues

We run three Youth Groups
Youth Group 1 - for 13 - 14 year olds - GO TO: Programmes & Events Group 1
Youth Group 2 - for 15 - 17 year olds - GO TO: Programmes & Events Group 2
Young Group 3 - 18 to 21 School Leavers - GO TO: Programmes & Events Group 3

"Reckless Youth”
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For more information please contact:
CCS Disability Action
220 - 224 Lichfield Street
Christchurch
PO Box 8066
Christchurch

TEL: (03) 365 5661
FAX: (03) 372 9507
EML: canterbury@ccsdisabilityaction.org.nz