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Upcoming Events & Opportunities to Connect with Refugee Youth

Join us at our upcoming events to connect, learn, and celebrate with refugee youth across Aotearoa. Discover opportunities for growth, leadership, and community building.

Upcoming Events

15th November 2025 • Wellington

Youth Leadership Summit

An annual summit bringing together refugee youth leaders to develop skills, network, and shape our advocacy efforts.

20th June 2026 • Auckland

World Refugee Day Celebration

A vibrant cultural festival celebrating the contributions of refugees with music, food, and stories from around the world.

Monthly Online Sessions • Online

Skills for Success Workshop Series

A series of workshops focused on practical skills like resume writing, public speaking, and digital literacy.

22nd February 2026 • Christchurch

Community Sports Day

A fun-filled day of friendly competition and community building through various sports and team activities.

5th April 2026 • Hamilton

Creative Expressions Showcase

An evening showcasing the artistic talents of refugee youth, from poetry and spoken word to visual arts.

10th August 2026 • Online

National Advocacy Forum

Join us to discuss key issues, share your voice with policymakers, and drive change for refugee communities.

Why Our Events Matter

  • Empowerment

    Our events provide platforms for young people to build confidence and leadership skills.

  • Connection

    We create safe spaces for refugee youth to connect with peers and build lasting friendships.

  • Skill Building

    Participants gain practical skills and knowledge to support their personal and professional growth.

  • Advocacy

    Events are a key way we engage youth in advocating for their rights and shaping a more inclusive Aotearoa.

Get Involved

  • Volunteer

    Lend your time and skills to help us run our events smoothly and create a welcoming atmosphere.

  • Sponsor

    Support our events financially to help us reach more young people and increase our impact.

  • Partner

    Collaborate with us to co-host an event that aligns with our shared values and goals.

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