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Youth Advisory Group

Young Pasifika ambassadors, thinkers and dreamers who inform and embed the youth voice into Le Va’s research and practices.

Le Va’s Youth Advisory Group is a team of young Pasifika ambassadors, thinkers and dreamers who inform and embed the youth voice into Le Va’s research and practices around youth mental health and wellbeing.

How our YAG works

Our Youth Advisory Group is a year-long programme, running from February through to December each year. We meet approximately eight times during the year (both in person and online) for review and feedback of all Le Va for youth practices. Attendance and representation at Le Va wide events may also be necessary.

This is a paid position and all travel expenses for out-of-Auckland applicants will be accommodated for.

What we are looking for

Youth advisors must be of Pasifika descent, be a New Zealand citizen or permanent resident, and between 16 to 24 years old, and:

  • be of good character and share similar values to Le Va
  • be willing to learn and positively represent Le Va
  • show an interest in supporting and promoting Pasifika youth wellbeing
  • have a clean criminal record.

Applications for Le Va’s Youth Advisory Group are currently closed.

Applications are now open to join our YAG 2024!

Applications will close Friday 26 January 2024

Le Va is now welcoming applications from young Pacific people aged 16-24 years to join our Youth Advisory Group.

  • Have your say and be the voice for young Pasifika across Aotearoa
  • Influence and inform Le Va’s research and practices around youth mental health & wellbeing
  • Make a tangible difference for our Pasifika youth and communities

Overview

Come and join us! We are looking for passionate and enthusiastic young people to join our Youth Advisory Group and inform Le Va’s research and practices around youth mental health and wellbeing.

 

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