We're Youth Arts New Zealand (YANZ), Aotearoa's leading youth-led social enterprise generating equitable opportunities for rangatahi/young people to explore creativity, both as a career and as a means of self-expression. Our vision is for an Aotearoa where every young New Zealander knows the worth of their creative identity.
Our talented youth-led team champion the mahi of YANZ, lending their entrepreneurial and creative talents to impact the lives of the rangatahi they work with through innovative and inclusive programs and initiatives. They are dedicated to providing opportunities for young people to develop their skills, gain valuable experience, and make a positive impact in their communities.
Our normal working hours are Monday to Thursday (9am - 5pm).
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Recruited in mid-2020, our founding Board of Trustees are highly respected leaders from across Aotearoa, with backgrounds ranging from media entrepreneurship to arts law and philanthropy.
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If you're interested in learning more about our goals and objectives, we encourage you to download our strategic plan. This comprehensive document outlines our strategy for the coming years, including our vision, mission, values, and key initiatives.
By downloading our strategic plan, you'll gain valuable insights into our organization's direction and the steps we're taking to achieve our goals. We believe that transparency is key to building trust with our stakeholders, and we're proud to share our plan with you.So what are you waiting for? Take a look at our strategic plan and see for yourself what we're all about.
Join us in making a difference for rangatahi across Aotearoa ✊
