Younited Tairawhiti

Younited Elections ✅
Nominations are now Open!

Are you interested in becoming a Board Member of the Younited Student Association? We'd love to hear from you.

Come into the Younited Student Association office to collect a nomination pack and find out more about the role.

📧 Email: [email protected] to request a nomination pack.

Nominations close Friday, 21 August at 2.00pm. Don't miss your chance to get involved and make a difference for students!

A great elections meeting was had lastnight for Tairāwhiti Campus! 🌙 Insightful kōrero and wonderful ideas, shared over delicious kai. Thanks for coming along - Don’t forget, nominations open Monday August 9th! 🗓️
So stop in to the Younited office and collect your info pack 😊

So great to see everyone out, braving one of our coldest days, to enjoy August Monopoly Orientation!

A BIG shout out to our on-campus support from EIT Tairāwhiti staff and community service providers for their invaluable knowledge sharing! Turanga Health had yummy hot soup and FREE health checks. Prizes, vouchers and giveaways from EIT Tairāwhiti, Barnardos Aotearoa, Electoral Commission NZ, Gisborne Budget Moni Ora - plus plenty of student engagement.

A huge thank you to our Younited Hawkes Bay team (especially our Events Master Mary!) for the Monopoly Board Theme, fantastic props and costumes, funny money and shop prizes! We hope everyone had as much fun as we did - see you at our next event.

You guys came in HOT with your Winter Wellness tips!!!

The engagement and meeting you all at the lunch, was unreal.
Check out all the awesome tips we received from students and congratulations to our two winners, who received some Winter Wellness goodies to help get them through the chilly season.

Do you have any tips of your own that you would suggest, on how to remain well this Winter?

SEMESTER 2 - WELCOME EVERYONE
Winter Wellness Lunch was an absolute hit!
Sun was shining, students were engaged, kai was delicious and a lot of fun was had by all.

Of course it goes without saying, these events would not be possible without "village" support. Huge ngā mihi to EIT Tairāwhiti (especially Hope!!) for their awhi and a very special thanks to all our external providers of the day:
Turanga Health
The Wiz
SuperGrans Tairāwhiti Trust
Stroke Aotearoa New Zealand (Tairāwhiti)
Barnardos Aotearoa (Tairāwhiti)
Hato Hone St John (Tairāwhiti)
Tori Saunders

Upcoming Younited Election Dates

Welcome Back returning and new students!
Winter Wellness FREE Lunch
Nourish your body … Support your mind

Wednesday 22 July, 12pm – 1pm
Behind the Hub Café
Your Health Matters, come and say Hello!

Come and join the Younited Team for our Monopoly theme Orientation!

Meet support services and members from the community

 Wednesday 5th August
 12pm - 1pm, behind the Hub Cafe

Free food, games and giveaways and much more...

Visit tables to collect FUNNY MONEY to purchase from the Monopoly Stations and Monopoly Shop

Elections Dinner
Let’s talk about 2026 Internal Board Member Elections!
Hear about being on the Younited Student Association Board of Governance

 China Palace, 60 Peel Street Gisborne
 Doors open 5pm
Come to the Younited office to sign up … *limited numbers to the first 20 students to register at the Younited Office

A big thank you to all the students who joined us for our AGM Dinner/Meeting at the Tatapouri Sport Fishing Club. We greatly appreciated your attendance and contribution to a wonderful evening.

Congratulations to Seton, Mackenzie, and Kirsty, who each won a prize pack. A special congratulations to Hayley, who took home the top prize a $25 voucher and a fitness membership.