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LinC (Leadership in Communities)
Puāwai
You have the wings to fly but you can’t take that leap
You have the ideas to create but you’re not sure how to activate them
You want to change the world you just don’t know where to start
WHY – purpose
Puāwai is a leadership experience for 40 rangatahi/young people ages 15-18 designed to:
• Connect with others to network, innovate and create change
• Develop real skills, knowledge and confidence with a focus on strengths and knowing who you are
• Provide opportunities for rangatahi from diverse communities, informed by kaupapa Māori principles
• Connect with others to network, innovate and create change
• Develop real skills, knowledge and confidence with a focus on strengths and knowing who you are
• Provide opportunities for rangatahi from diverse communities, informed by kaupapa Māori principles
WHO – young people
Puāwai is for rangatahi who have already demonstrated their involvement within their whānau, friend group, school or community but are not yet recognised for their mahi (efforts).
This would include young people who want to grow their skills and experience and have not yet received leadership development opportunities, due to discrimination or being marginalised.
Rangitahi who join the programme will be supported by a tuākana (mentor) from their own community
WHAT – components
The rangatahi in the Puāwai programme will;
• Receive Strengths Coaching on their Top 5 Strengths
• Attend a two-day wānanga of workshops, experiences, networking and leadership
• Design and facilitate Activator events – youth-led practical projects
• Receive Strengths Coaching on their Top 5 Strengths
• Attend a two-day wānanga of workshops, experiences, networking and leadership
• Design and facilitate Activator events – youth-led practical projects
HOW – supporters
Puāwai is a part of the LinC Project (Leaders in Communities) and funding for Puāwai has been provided by the Todd Foundation, JR McKenzie Trust, and the Wayne Francis Trust.
- Contacts:
- Tayla Taylor tayla_taylor@outlook.com
- Atarau Hamilton atarauhamilton@gmail.com
- Jenn Chowaniec jenn@wfct.org.nz
- Chris Jansen chris@leadershiplab.co.nz
LinC (Leadership in Communities)
Puāwai
You have the wings to fly but you can’t take that leap
You have the ideas to create but you’re not sure how to activate them
You want to change the world you just don’t know where to start
WHY – purpose
Puāwai is a leadership experience for 40 rangatahi/young people ages 15-18 designed to:
• Connect with others to network, innovate and create change
• Develop real skills, knowledge and confidence with a focus on strengths and knowing who you are
• Provide opportunities for rangatahi from diverse communities, informed by kaupapa Māori principles
• Connect with others to network, innovate and create change
• Develop real skills, knowledge and confidence with a focus on strengths and knowing who you are
• Provide opportunities for rangatahi from diverse communities, informed by kaupapa Māori principles
WHO – young people
Puāwai is for rangatahi who have already demonstrated their involvement within their whānau, friend group, school or community but are not yet recognised for their mahi (efforts).
This would include young people who want to grow their skills and experience and have not yet received leadership development opportunities, due to discrimination or being marginalised.
Rangitahi who join the programme will be supported by a tuākana (mentor) from their own community
WHAT – components
The rangatahi in the Puāwai programme will;
• Receive Strengths Coaching on their Top 5 Strengths
• Attend a two-day wānanga of workshops, experiences, networking and leadership
• Design and facilitate Activator events – youth-led practical projects
• Receive Strengths Coaching on their Top 5 Strengths
• Attend a two-day wānanga of workshops, experiences, networking and leadership
• Design and facilitate Activator events – youth-led practical projects
HOW – supporters
Puāwai is a part of the LinC Project (Leaders in Communities) and funding for Puāwai has been provided by the Todd Foundation, JR McKenzie Trust, and the Wayne Francis Trust.
- Contacts:
- Tayla Taylor tayla_taylor@outlook.com
- Atarau Hamilton atarauhamilton@gmail.com
- Jenn Chowaniec jenn@wfct.org.nz
- Chris Jansen chris@leadershiplab.co.nz
The Team
Partners