Carterton Youth Council

Last updated: 03 Feb, 2025 12:29pm

 

About the Youth Council

What We Do

What does CYC offer?

Keen to Join?

About the Carterton Youth Council (CYC)

The Carterton Youth Council are a group of passionate rangatahi, who believe youth voices deserve to be heard. They work on youth-related initiatives and projects, as well as advising and providing a youth input to the Carterton District Council.

 

Hey, you! – We’re recruiting!

Want to be part of the 2025 Carterton Youth Council team?
It’s fun, and there are snacks.
All you need to do is fill in an application form here and we’ll be in touch soon.

 

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Carterton Youth Council at work

What does CYC do?

  • Advise and assist the Carterton District Council on how to foster a town that supports young people to thrive, feel connected and contribute to Carterton.
  • Provide a youth perspective and insight into what matters to youth in our community and in a changing world.
  • Support our members to grow their professional, personal, and leadership abilities.
  • Connect members with key players and champions within our community.
  • Work with other youth groups to support youth in the Wairarapa.

What does CYC offer?

  • Personal and professional development opportunities.
  • Chances to work with other youth to support our communities.
  • Snacks, lots of snacks.
  • A recommendation from the Mayor.
Carterton Youth Council representatives