Who are we?
Rangatahi Rise is a youth social action project run by the Mental Health Foundation of New Zealand. The project empowers rangatahi to create a positive impact by recognising and tackling a mental health challenge within their kura, school and/or community.
Our mission
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Give
Kura, schools and youth-based organisations the resources they need to help rangatahi in their project, and develop tools and resources that strengthen mental health outcomes.
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Provide
Rangatahi with the skills, confidence and connection to create positive change in their world.
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Foster
Youth empowerment. Allow rangatahi to lead conversations about mental health and drive social change in their kura, school or community.
Students
Are you a student who’s passionate about advocating or supporting mental health? Read more about how you can get involved in Rangatahi Rise!
Teachers
Are you a teacher who’s looking for ways to support rangatahi wellbeing? See how you can incorporate and support a social action project at your school or kura.
FAQs
Learn more about Rangatahi Rise and how you can be involved. Or contact us at rangatahi@mentalhealth.org.nz with any questions you may have. We’re here to help and would love to hear from you.
