Mikala
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Mikala is currently a youth intern at Whanake Youth and is completing their Level 3 Youth Work certificate. Mikala is keen to give back to the community and is wanting to do a social work degree in 2024.
YOUTH LEADERS
Some of our amazing young people
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Bastian
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Bastian is a Yr 12 student and is part of the representing young people at Whanake Youth. Bastian attends Nayland College and is a massive fan of speedway.
Caitlin
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Caitlin is a Yr 12 student and Nayland College. Caitlin spends a lot of her time with friends, playing netball and keen to ensure young people have a say in what HQ offers.
LOAN HERON
Kahlea
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Kahlea is a Yr 12 student at Nayland College and has been part of coming along to HQ for the past 2 years. Kahlea also is part of Māngai Whakatipu, which represents the youth voice for the enhances based school based healthcare services in Aotearoa.
Tye
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Tye is at the end of his school years at Nayland College. He has led different events at HQ, been part of the SYP cafe crew and also has completed some NCEA unit standards based at Whanake Youth. He is proud to be on the Board to represent young people.
YOUTH BOARD MEMBERS
Some of our amazing young people
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Phoenyx
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Phoenyx is completing Yr10 at Nayland College. Phoenyx is proud to be on the Board to ensure the voice of young people is heard. They have been a part of HQ regularly for 2023.
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