Young People
Physical Activity and Sport for Life
Providing leadership and support to those who work with young people in the sport and recreation sector.
Early Childhood
Providing training for Early Childhood educators to enable them to help
- Movement Matters
- Balance on Bikes
Primary Schools
Teacher’s Support (in Physical Education) – Practical Professional Development sessions to improve teaching PE
Secondary Schools
- Professional Development for Sports Coordinators
- Youth Programme support
- College Sport Auckland
- Harbour
Sport School Meetings - Volunteers in Schools
- School Sport Plans
- Secondary Schools Snapshot
- Bikes – an intro to riding on roads
- Resources
- Voice of Rangatahi Survey 2019 – North Harbour Summary Key Themes
Tū Manawa
Active Aotearoa
Tū Manawa
Tū Manawa Active Aotearoa provides funding for programmes or projects delivering play, active recreation and sport experiences for tamariki and rangatahi.
Volunteers in Schools
Recognising Sports Leaders in Schools. Nominate a candidate!
NZSSSC Census Student representation in school sport has been static.
Top 5 sports over the past year have been Football, Netball, Basketball, Volleyball and Rugby Union.
- In 2019, 49% of students in the Harbour region pulled on their school colours to represent their school in sport.
- Boys’ involvement had an increase of 1% and Girls’ involvement had an increase of 2%.
- Schools in the Harbour region offered students the opportunity to represent their school in 65 out of the 83 sports recognised in the census.
Football
Netball
Basketball
Volleyball
Rugby Union
Latest Resources and News
The Latest Resources
The Latest News
Book Now – Clubs and Schools Workshops
COVID-19 Advisory to the Harbour Region Clubs, Coaches and Sporting
Over recent days, we have seen the situation with COVID-19 continue to escalate, with significant travel restrictions implemented by the New Zealand Government. This has widespread implications across every part of our daily interactions, including recreational and...
Harbour Sport Events affected by the COVID-19 Pandemic
*** IMPORTANT EVENTS NOTICE *** Due to the continuously evolving situation with COVID-19 Harbour Sport staff have been advised to follow Government and the Ministry of Health recommendations regarding limiting non-essential contact in order to limit the spread of...
Face Your Fear of Going to the Gym
I first signed up to the gym just a couple years ago, I’m no gym expert now and certainly do not go as regularly as I would like to, but I have learnt not to be intimidated by the big scary gym. I remember being totally terrified of setting foot in the gym- absolutely...
How To Not Hate Running
Running is not for everyone, it’s hard work, it can be boring and often feels physically impossible. That being said, running is one of the few sports that require little to no equipment and is great for fitness. Having recently completed my first half marathon, after...
Auckland Coaches – We’d Like Your Input
Whether coaching beginners, supporting women and girls, engaging with target populations, giving playing partners some tips, leading a group, running a programme, working with representative athletes or simply wanting some information to help – we want to make access...
Expression of interest now open for Sport and Recreation Facilities Investment Fund 2019/2020 round
The Sport and Recreation Facilities Investment Fund was established during Long-term Plan 2018-2028 to support the development of regional and sub-regional sport and recreation facilities. It has a budget of $120 million over the next ten years. The funding for the...
Club / School Workshop
6 Keys to a Great Club Wednesday 24th July 7.00 – 8.30pm Identifies six key areas critical to running a Club, from Leadership and Governance to Volunteer Management and Club Planning for the future. See how some simple learnings and tips can help to make running your...
ActivAsian Volunteer Programme Workshop – 16 March
The ActivAsian Volunteer Programme Workshop Friday 16th March at Rangi Centre, Rangitoto College from 4:30pm to 6:30pm The ActivAsian Volunteer Programme aims to provide young people with the opportunity to volunteer at a number of local and major sporting events...
AFLNZ Youth Competition
In Auckland, the Youth competition is run from QBE Harbour Stadium from October – December with further pathway opportunities in 2018. Find here the link to the AFLNZ Youth website with information, dates and links to registration. AFLNZ also deliver Secondary school...
NZ Teachers Games – Mt Maunganui
IT’S ON!! NZ Teachers Games REGISTRATIONS OPEN! NZSSSC along with sector partners the Ministry of Education, PPTA and NZEI are pleased to announce that registrations for the very first NZ Teachers Games are now open. Get your crew together, get your GAME ON and head...