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Education to employment: Designing a system that works
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This report has been developed off two unique fact bases. The first is an analysis of more than 100 education-to-employment initiatives from 25 countries, selected on the basis of their innovation and effectiveness. The second is a survey of youth, education providers, and employers in nine countries that are diverse in geography and socioeconomic context: Brazil,... Read more
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Wellington City - Request for Interest
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Wellington City - Request for Interest WCC JL JD He tono tēnei nā te Koromatua o Pōneke ko Justin Lester, me te Koromatua Tuarua o Pōneke ko Jill Day. E ngā mana rangatahi o te motu, tēnā koutou katoa. Wellington City Council is pleased to be continuing our participation in the rangatahi leadership programme. This year... Read more
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Sharemilker shines at awards
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STDC More than 200 people attended South Taranaki's 2015 Youth to Work Awards. Held on Wednesday, October 21 at Hawera's TSB Hub, the Mayor's Task Force for Jobs project is designed to celebrate young people who are achieving in their workplace or training environment, as well as the businesses, education and training providers who support them. South Taranaki... Read more
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Feature - Rayden Horton
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*The following article is a piece written by Rayden Horton who was the 2015 Tuia delegate for the Ruapehu District and was mentored by the local Mayor, Don Cameron. This piece is a reflection on Rayden's experience with the Tuia kaupapa and what is has meant for him. This section comes out of the Tuia... Read more
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Mayors collaboration key to success
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Photo Pictured far left is Mayor Malcolm Campbell standing beside Steve Dean, as well as the other graduates from the initiative. Until this year, Steve Dean had only ever been able to work during shuts at the Kawerau mill. To keep their family afloat, his partner Dallas Matoe worked four jobs. But that all changed when... Read more
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MTFJ launches drivers licensing initiative
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Drivers Licensing The Mayors Taskforce for Jobs (MTFJ), in partnership with Massey University and Connecting for Youth Employment – Central Hawke’s Bay (CYE), launched the Steering Aotearoa initiative in Waipukurau on Monday 2 May. The launch also marked the beginning of the pilot programme which will provide an evidence base and support the vision that “all... Read more
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Talent Central Launched
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MKNG Manawatu is the agribusiness capital of New Zealand, but it is not all about growing grass, the key to maintaining and enhancing this success is growing great people, being innovative and ensuring we can retain the people with the necessary skills. Talent Central, launched today at Central District Field Days, is a regional initiative designed... Read more
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Innovation shared with youth at fair
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JobFest Young jobseekers began queuing an hour before the doors opened on Wednesday morning at The Cloud on Auckland’s waterfront. Some were wearing borrowed suits and dress clothing, such was their enthusiasm and determination to make a good impression on the 75 employers exhibiting at JobFest 16. Over the four-hour event, more then 2000 young people... Read more
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Q & A with Hellmuth Hartung
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Hellmuth Hartung was born in Turangi and was raised in Tongariro and Tauhara. Hellmuth was originally trained as a Seamen Combat Systems Specialist & Diver in the Royal New Zealand Navy. Following his time in the Navy, he worked for the YMCA in New Plymouth for five years as an Education Development Team Leader and... Read more
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Tuia - Mayoral Workshop
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MTFJ & Tuia were delighted to attend the 2017 Tuia Mayoral Workshop in Wellington, which was proudly supported by Wellington City Council. The Tuia team put together a fantastic day designed to give Mayors new to the programme insight into how to best work with their rangatahi. In keeping with the Tuia spirit of intergenerational learning,... Read more