Youth Council 2026 Application Form

If you are keen to join the Youth Council, you need to live, work or study in the Invercargill City area.

Applications close on Sunday 6^th October so make sure you get your form filled out and apply to be part of the team!

If you make it through to the final list of applicants, we will contact you for a chance to come in and meet some of the current youth council members and answer some questions they have for you.

We will email out your letter of outcome by 1 November.

Your full name

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Preferred personal pronoun/s:

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Residential Address

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Email address

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Cellphone Number

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Birth Date

What do you do and where do you do it?

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Are you at school? Maybe you are working? Are you a full-time parent? Let us know so that we can find out more about you and how you spend the majority of your time?

School Year in 2025 (if applies)

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What community involvement do you have? (this could be in a club or school group, church, marae or in your neighbourhood etc. )

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Tell us a little about yourself (this could include your whakapapa, interests etc):

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The new Youth Council term is 2 years, are you happy to apply to be a member for that long?

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Yes, I wish to apply to be a Youth Councillor for 2 years (or longer)

No, I only wish to apply for 1 year

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Are you available for an interview time during the week of 20th to 24th October if you are successful through to the next stage of applications?

Yes

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Are you a returning member?

Yes

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What do you already know about the Youth Council and what do you hope to bring to it?

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How did you find out about Youth Council?

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