Youth vision art competition
From March – April 2019, the city offered the chance for a youth artist to design the imagery for the Ōtepoti Youth Vision. Entrants had to live in the city and be 12 – 24 years and create an image that reflected the Vision. Read more
ŌYV vision at work – Otago Access Radio (OAR)
Arina Aizal sees young people with podcast and radio programme ideas come into the Otago Access Radio (OAR) station with no idea how to run a show, but in no time they are on air, using the tech, sharing their views, music and passions. Read more
Startup Dunedin – flex that creative muscle
Before hitting on a success, most young startup entrepreneurs experience a necessary apprenticeship of failures, something that requires plenty of resiliency and support as they go. Read more
ŌYV – “filling the cup”
“Community, youth and making a difference are key to our entire being,” says Bex Twemlow, Tōku Pakihi/Chief Commander at Firebrand, a Dunedin-based marketing and digital transformation agency. Read more
Volunteer South – aligning with youth
It’s common now to hear how the sense of purpose and self-worth volunteering gives people can help those with mental health issues. Volunteer South (VS) staff are asking, why wait? Read more