
About Us

Our Values
Central to Youth Link is the Christian faith which commits us to:
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Building positive relationships;
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The personal, social and spiritual development of young people;
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Improving young peoples’ lives through positive outcomes in youth work and ministry;
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Encourage and support youth practitioners in their personal and professional development;
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Developing effective and strategic partnerships;
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Building relationships that enable transformation in the lives of individuals and communities;
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Promote respect, trust and inclusivity within a culturally diverse society;
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Fairness in provision of service;
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Integrity and accountability in all aspects of our work;
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Nurturing global awareness and interdependence within the human and environmental community;
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Applying theological and ethical understanding to youth work practice and to public and community life;
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Promote justice, peace, healing and reconciliation in society.

Youth Link's Mission:
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Support young people to achieve their full potential;
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Enable young people and youth practitioners to be agents of transformation and hope;
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Promote and provide excellence in youth work and leadership training;
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Encourage and equip young people to participate in Church and community and in the building of a peaceful and inclusive society;
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Partner with Church bodies, youth organizations and relevant sectors with responsibility for young people and youth practitioners;
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Facilitate the development of youth work and ministry within and on behalf of the Churches;
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Integrate equity, diversity and interdependence into all aspects of policy and practice in youth work and ministry.