Blue Light NZ
Empowering Youth
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Our vision is for every young person to reach their full potential in Aotearoa.
Our mission is empowering young people nationwide to be better New Zealanders through quality experiences.
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Contact Phone
0800 BLUELIGHT 0800 258 354
+64 (9) 475-9301Mailing Address
PO BOX 102199, North Shore
Auckland 0745
Life Skills & Life-long Friends
Blue Light delivers an extensive range of youth programmes and activities
A registered charity that works in partnership with the police to deliver an extensive range of youth programmes and activities.
The goals of Blue Light are to:
Reduce the incidence of young people becoming an offender or victim of crime.
Encourage better relations between the Police, young people, their parents, and the community.
Blue Light aims to assist the Police to achieve its youth and community objectives by providing proactive initiatives to meet a key target market.
It does this by providing young people with positive lifestyle alternatives and strategies to avoid becoming an offender or victim of crime.
Our Aims
Deliver quality experiences for young people in order for them to develop their potential
Partner with communities
Deliver social services in the community
Enhance community safety
Build positive relationships between the police, young people, their whanau, and their community
Reduce youth crime through prevention
Support and grow Blue Light branches throughout the country
Blue Light Programmes
Blue Light is a charity organisation that delivers and supports a multitude of youth programmes nationally and has been doing so for over 30 years.
Life Skills Camps - A residential based Life Skills course for youth aged 14 to 17 years, run in partnership with the NZ Defence Forces Youth Development Unit...Find Out More
100 Person Leadership Camp - The programme is open to all year 10 and 11 students and will centre on a week-long residential camp covering several aspects of leadership training...Find Out More
Leadership Voyages - Blue Light’s Sailing Voyage Programme is tailored for young people aged 14 to 17 and is held in partnership with the NZ Sailing Trust. Young people get to sleep aboard, sail and ...Find Out More
Youth Driver Navigator Programme - The Blue Light Youth Driver Navigator programme is available in selected areas and is designed to help young people ultimately get their full driver's licence...Find Out More
Kids Gone Fishin' - Blue Light in partnership with TV fishing celebrity and Blue Light Patron Graeme Sinclair, run a large number of ‘Kids Gone Fishin’ events around the country each year...Find Out More
Community Engagement - Across New Zealand, Blue Light works with its Blue Light branches to do a variety of community engagement...Find Out More
Youth Mentoring - A Blue Light mentor can have a profound impact on the life of a young person in many different ways. They provide support, guidance, navigation and inspiration...Find Out More
Duke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award - Blue Light works in partnership with the Duke of Edinburgh’s Hillary Award to deliver the programme ...Find Out More
Handbooks - Blue Light has produced and distributed through schools and community organisations a number of informative resource guides for young people and their parents...Find Out More
Blue EDGE - Blue EDGE (Educate Develop Grow Empower) - An 'in school' programme of activity based experiential learning for young people between the ages of 14 and 18. ..Find Out More
PCT Fear Factor - The PCT is an event run each year with teams of intermediate age students participating in a variety of mental and physical challenges..Find Out More
BLAST - BLAST (Blue Light Alternative Strategy for Teenagers) activities and workshop are largely focused on building trust and problem-solving skills...Find Out More
Farm Safety - Blue Light is working in conjunction with Worksafe New Zealand delivering a Farm Safety activity programme to rural and semi rural primary...Find Out More
Youth Services - Blue Light Youth Service aims to assist youth aged 16 to 19 living in Auckland or Hamilton who are at risk of becoming not engaged... Find Out More
Blue Light Upcoming Events
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