Day: December 4, 2024

Lower Hutt & Porirua All Stars

The Porirua and Lower Hutt ‘All Stars’ brought together 16 amazing rangatahi of all ages for an afternoon full of fun and connection! Hosted at Avalon Park and Aotea Lagoon, the event created space for rangatahi to hang out with friends and meet new faces—including some who were brand new to VOYCE! The All Stars […]

Promise Three: Learning

Education as a gateway to dreams, rangatahi are supported to achieve aspirations.

Promise One: Care

Every tamaiti receives nurturing, protection, and provision, as any good parent would offer.

Promise Five: Voice

Tamariki and rangatahi are involved in decisions that affect them, and their voices are honoured.

Promise Four: Wellbeing

Timely, accessible, and culturally conscious health and mental health services are available to all taiohi.

Promise Two: Stability

Young people in care experience consistency, safety, and a sense of belonging.

Whānau care is where a child is being raised by someone in their whānau or extended family. Often it means a child living with their grandparents – but could also be another family member like an aunt, uncle or older sibling. Whāngai is the traditional Māori practice of whānau care.