1. Get connected

• Whakawhanaungatanga and manaakitanga

• Local and regional networks

• Forums, training, hui and fono

• Links across youth health, youth work, youth justice, education

• National youth development conference

2. Get vocal

• Credible, effective voice on youth issues

• Caucuses in special interest areas eg youth health, youth work, rangatahi Ma-ori, Pasifika

• Youth Week to celebrate and promote young people and the people who support them

• Ways of working that recognise young people’s unique identity in Aotearoa/NZ

• Partnerships with tangata whenua, community, government, private and philanthropic sectors

3. Get informed

• Regular e-updates, newsletters, web-based forums, submissions and publications

• Good models of rangatahi Maori health and development

• Access to research, evaluation and good practice

4. Get stronger

• Training in core competencies

• Treaty-based training

• Promotion of best practice

• Quality self-assessment tools

• Professional body for youth workers

• Code of Ethics for youth workers