Graeme Dingle Foundation Canterbury

Kiwi can (5-12 year olds)

650 attend life skills and values programmes teaching integrity, resilience, respect, and positive relationships.

Stars

Supports a successful transition into secondary school. Building strong relationships, leadership skills and a sense of community.

Project K (14 – 15 year olds)

Project K supports students to achieve their potential with a fourteen month intensive experiential and mentoring programme.

Through extensive, ongoing research we know for a fact that FYD programmes;

- Improve attitudes and behaviour

- Improve academic results

- Help young people set and achieve their goals

- Boost self-confidence

- Reduce truancy rates and at risk behaviours (eg substance abuse)

- Help young people feel more positive about the future