Deadline: 12-Aug-22
The Auckland Council is now accepting applications for the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Youth Grants to provide funds for young people in the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board area for learning and development opportunities.
Priorities
Applicants seeking the following support are encouraged to apply:
- Towards youth health and well-being.
- Towards technology resources.
- Towards learning and development opportunities to build leadership experience within your community.
- Towards the development of your own social enterprise project.
- Towards attending conferences, programmes, or training for personal development (such as climate change, leadership, social innovation, wellness, arts and culture, trade, sports, and media).
- Towards running an event or programme in response to community interest and need.
- Towards supporting local arts, culture and creative development.
Funding Information
Grant value: $0 – $2000
Outcomes
- Young people have opportunities to engage and connect with each other through arts, sports and cultural activities.
- Rangatahi leadership and development opportunities are supported.
- Initiatives that focus on education and employment outcomes are supported, especially for Māori and Pasifika young people.
- A strong local economy.
- Māngere-Ōtāhuhu is the heart of Māori and Pasifika arts and culture.
- Our environment and heritage are protected, enhanced and preserved.
- Their area is well-connected.
- They have a range of facilities to meet diverse needs.
- Māngere-Ōtāhuhu is a place where communities thrive and belong.
Types of projects funded by the grant
- Arts
- Community
- Environment
- Events
- Heritage
- Sports and recreation
Eligibility Criteria
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be aged between 12 and 24:
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if you are aged between 12 and 24 years old, you can apply for a grant for:
- learning and development opportunities to build on your own leadership and experience within your community
- supporting the development of your own social enterprise project
- support to attend conferences, programmes or training for personal development, such as climate change, leadership, social innovation, wellness, arts and culture, trade, sports, and media.
- run an event or programme in response to community interest and need.
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if you are aged between 12 and 24 years old, you can apply for a grant for:
- have a meaningful connection to the Māngere-Ōtāhuhu Local Board area
- be a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident
- include a letter from your school principal, teacher, tutor, community leader, or employer in support of your application.
For more information, visit Auckland Council.
For more information, visit https://www.aucklandcouncil.govt.nz/grants-community-support-housing/grants/grants-calendar/Pages/grant-details.aspx?itemID=79