Group photo of Youth INtact crew

Happy 1st Birthday Youth INtact!

It has now been one year since the start of Youth Intact, Waikato’s youth drug and alcohol service for Rangatahi/young people. To mark the occasion we celebrated with a get-together for staff from all of our four amazing providers (Odyssey, Te Korowai, Care NZ and Taumarunui Community Kokiri Trust) coming to Hamilton to share their…

Youth INtact celebrate Youth Week

Youth INtact Odyssey were delighted to have Angitu (Meaning success) our branding words onto the wall in our youth space. As part of youth week the crew from Te Ahurei Rangatahi did a graffiti tour landing different māori names on walls. The energy was high as we watched the wall take shape and believe will…

Youth INtact form a Youth Reference Group

Youth Intact has been running for almost a year and from the outset the focus has been to ensure a youth appropriate service that engages youth ensuring the environment and interventions are youth friendly and relevant. What better way of ensuring this than Youth Intact forms a Youth Reference Group! On the 17th of May…

CareNZ INtact

Youth INtact CareNZ team attended both the ‘Putaruru Water Festival’ which was held on Saturday 25 February 2017 and ‘Balloons Over South Waikato’ event in Tokoroa on 24 March 2017. In addition to providing information about INtact to the community it also gathered feedback from young people and rangatahi on how they would like service…

On The Move

Youth Intact Hamilton and surround team is pleased to inform you that we have moved to a new location as of today (10 February). We look forward to seeing you in our new permanent space.

Our new building is located at 11 Garden Place, Level 2, Hamilton Central

Safer Coromandel with Youth INtact

The Hauraki Youth INtact Team spent New Years Eve at Whangamata supporting the “It’s not about the sausage” event. This event was led by the Whangamata Fire Brigade and Plan before you Party and focuses on hydrating and feeding rangatahi before they party. We had four Youth INtact staff attend with our Youth Worker Turaukawa…

Youth INtact supports a local Te Aroha event

Youth INtact supports a local Te Aroha event Youth Intact Odyssey team attended the “Aroha Cruise In” which is an event in Te Aroha that showcase not only the beautiful town but on display are classic cars, bikes and hot rods with bands playing in the background. This year Youth Empowerment Service ran a Voices…