Ara Taiohi

Together, we create a committed, nationwide movement of people who work with young people. Our collective skills, knowledge, passion and connections will help shape an Aotearoa where young people are valued, included and thrive.

Ara Taiohi’s group membership and personal membership is open to anyone who works with young people in a way that supports their positive youth development.

Benefits of Membership

• Connected to a national network of people committed to the positive youth development of the young people of Aotearoa
• Professional Development opportunities such as access to Code of Ethics, Mana Taiohi, and MOSAIC trainings in your region
• Contribution to a credible effective voice on policy and legislation that affects the young people and youth development in Aotearoa
• Eligibility to apply for Youth Week grants of up to $1,000
• Discounts on youth development conferences, (including INVOLVE), fono, hui, and Ara Taiohi resources
• Access to digital tools to support your mahi, including the Mana Taiohi Self Review Tool and KnowPYD
• Regular newsletter and up-to-date website that will connect you to information on jobs, events, professional development opportunities and networks relevant to youth development