Global Youth NZ

Latest news and updates from the Global Youth NZ Charitable Trust team.

Weekend Horse Time & New Volunteer Energy!

March 16 2025

Weekend Horse Time & New Volunteer Energy!

This weekend, we welcomed a lovely group of kids and families to our GYNZ horse rescue farm for another round of meaningful interaction with our horses and volunteers.  

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March 13 2025

More Little Visitors, More Big Smiles – New Shoots Returns!

On March 13, we welcomed the second group of bright, bubbly kids from New Shoots Kindergarten to join us for another meaningful morning at the GYNZ horse rescue farm.

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March 8 2025

Celebrating Women’s Day with Art, Horses & Harmony

What a beautiful way to celebrate International Women’s Day! On March 8, we hosted a special GYNZ gathering at our horse farm, welcoming the lovely creatives from the Oaktree Friends Art Group for a day of connection, culture, and fun.

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Woman's Day 2025

March 6 2025

Little Hands & Big Hearts – A Special Morning with New Shoots Kindergarten

On March 6, we had the absolute joy of welcoming a group of curious and cheerful little ones from New Shoots Kindergarten to join us for a special GYNZ horse rescue experience.

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New Shoots Kindergarten

February 22 2025

Farm & Horse Experience with Visiting International High School Families

On February 22, we had the pleasure of welcoming a group of Chinese high school families visiting New Zealand for a study tour and cultural immersion. They also learned about our GYNZ public welfare activities — and were eager to get involved!

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Visiting International High School Families

February 9 2025

Cricket Exchange with Beijing Pengrui Sport School & Club

On February 9, we were thrilled to welcome a delegation of managers from Beijing Pengrui Sport School and Sport Club to New Zealand for a cricket-focused exchange and study tour.

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Cricket Exchange with Beijing Pengrui Sport School & Club

January 27 2025

Farm Fun, Horses & New Friends!

On January 27, our GYNZ volunteers spent a joyful day with more local kids — and even welcomed some international children who just arrived in New Zealand!

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Farm Fun, Horses & New Friends!

January 12 2025

Tui’s Special Visit to Pohlen Hospital – Sharing Love and Strength

On January 12, some of us volunteers and a board member from the Global Youth New Zealand Charitable Trust (GYNZ) took our beloved rescue horse, Tui, to visit Pohlen Hospital. It was such a special day full of connection and compassion.

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Tui’s Special Visit to Pohlen Hospital

December 10 2024

Supporting Youth Through Sport – Fundraising with Waikato Youth

In December 2024, Trevor, a board member of the Global Youth New Zealand Charitable Trust (GYNZ), joined young people from the Waikato region in a special fundraising event held at a local youth sport camp.

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Supporting Youth Through Sport – Fundraising with Waikato Youth