A Community-Based Education Provider

Life isn't about waiting for the storm to pass...

It's about learning to dance in the rain.

Vivian Greene

Vision: to build positive futures through meaningful learning opportunities.

A Place Where People Belong

We strive to help and support young people through a sustainable pathway of education, self-empowerment, and meaningful learning opportunities that facilitate personal growth, connection and community. 

We work along side young people to overcome challenges, and until they are able to navigate and continue their journey with autonomy and confidence. 

Meaningful Learning Opportunities

Personal Growth and Confidence

Connection and Community

Hope for the Future

Empowering rangatahi to reach their full potential...

Hope

Opportunities

Growth

Aim:

To break down barriers to learning by providing alternative choices and opportunities for young people to access and engage in a pathway of education that achieves equitable outcomes and future success.

Mission - mahia te mahi: the work we do

  • Co-construct learning programmes with young people, and support them on their education journey until they have autonomy over this themselves.
  • Focus on a strengths-based approach to learning, developing transferable life skills, and fostering overall wellbeing. 
  •  Ensure young people can access a safe environment (the mobile hub, or centers/organisations we collaborate with).

Our work starts with these foundations:

Dancing in the Rain is a Registered Charity.

CC59368

Dancing in the Rain is incorporated under the Charitable Trusts Act 1957.

NZBN: 9429049272772