Childrens Day – Free Buses from Brighton

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City wide event at The Groynes on Sunday 4th March, from 11am – 4pm. Heaps of Free Fun Activities! Free Buses running from 3 Brighton venues. Book your places now by contacting Youth Alive Trust on 3885459 or office@yat.org.nz Pick Ups: 1) South Brighton Domain. 2) Grace Vineyard Beach Campus. 3) North Brighton School. Invite your neighbours, friend and make a day of it! Places limited, book before 29th Feb.

I HEART New Brighton 2012

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Even BIGGER, BOLDER, BRIGHTER and BRIGHTON more than Last Year!! NEW Sports Zone featuring heaps of local clubs, more food vendors, more games and more live bands! This is why we love Brighton!

If you want to see 2011 highlights, CLICK HERE!

2012 Clubs & Start Dates

More clubs will be operating this year, as more young people are coming to our programmes. The month of February is about recruiting, leaders meetings and setting leaders culture before the clubs start – cause we know once we start – we won’t stop! we’ll post out flyers to all of last years attendees and hopefully see you soon!

A full list of clubs and start dates:

– Years 1 – 2: Cheeky Little Monkeys (Wednesdays 3pm – 4:30pm) Launch 7th March
– Years 3 – 4: Connect (Wednesdays 3pm – 4:30pm) Launch 7th March
– Years 5 – 6: WAVE (Mondays 4:30 – 6pm) Launch 5th March
– Years 7 – 8: Rock Solid (Friday 4:30 – 6pm) Launch 2nd March
– Years 9 – 10: Surge (Wednesdays 7 – 9pm) Launch 15th Feb
– Years 11 – 13: Sodium (Mondays 7 – 9pm) Launch date tbc

Employment Opportunity

Employment Opportunity! We’re happy to confirm we have been granted funding to recruit a full time Programme Manager to support ongoing Post EQ needs in the New Brighton Community. The successful candidate will have good experience in the youthwork sector and also the ability to manage staff and volunteers. They will take responsibility for most of the practical programmes ran by Youth Alive Trust and be able to lead clubs and holiday programmes themselves. They will have good organisational skills, administration skills and beliefs that align with the trust deed. For a full job description or more details contact office@yat.org.nz or phone James on 3885459. Applications close on 20th Feb 5pm.

Volunteer Recruitment Presentation

Sunday 12th February 12:30pm – 12:45pm (new date) 15 minute information presentation in the Beach Campus Passion Kids room for anyone interested in becoming a volunteer at one of the many weekly clubs. Maybe you have a heart for serving those Cheeky Monkeys, or those about to enter High School or those teenagers who need that adult to talk too? No commitment, just information. Or contact us at the office or speak to a staff member.

More Mentoring Training in next few weeks!!!

Thought about being a 1 on 1 mentor this year to a local young person? MENTORS NEEDED!! Another chance to take part in Training in the next few Weeks!!! Grace Vineyard and Youth Alive Trust are partnering with Big Brother Big Sister to provide mentors for young people in Central New Brighton Primary School. With a commitment of only one hour per week, in school time, maybe you can be the role model a local young person needs? For more info or to express your interest in becoming a mentor, please visit www.bbbschch.co.nz or call their office on 351 4109.

Mentoring Opportunity!!!

Thought about being a 1 on 1 mentor this year to a local young person? MENTORS NEEDED!! Training Next Week!!! Grace Vineyard and Youth Alive Trust are partnering with Big Brother Big Sister to provide mentors for young people in Central New Brighton Primary School. With a commitment of only one hour per week, in school time, maybe you can be the role model a local young person needs? For more info or to express your interest in becoming a mentor, please visit www.bbbschch.co.nz or call their office on 351 4109.

JANUARY PROGRAMME PLACES AVAILABLE!

JANUARY HOLIDAY PROGRAMME PLACES for 5 – 8 year olds and 14 – 17 year olds!!! Junior Holiday Programmes – 16th – 20th January for Years 1 – 4 programme (WINZ subsidies available). SODIUM BREAKAWAY for Year 11-13 – FREE Action Packed Programme from 23rd – 27th Jan. Contact us at our offices for a programme and more details before it fills. Senior HP (Years 5 – 9) is full – sorry πŸ™‚

SAND CASTLE COMPETITION

OPPORTUNITY! A few local teenagers needed to help an international team of Sand Modellers, for the 1st New Zealand Sand Castle Competition in New Brighton on Saturday 21st Jan. Must be able to work as a team, be there 9am – 5pm, and be willing to potentially be a world beater! email: office@yat.org.nz if you’re interested asap!!! πŸ™‚

http://www.newzealandsandcastlecompetition.co.nz/