Ngā Aronga

Our Vision & Purpose

Our Vision

Empowering Futures Through Quality Career Guidance

We envision a future where every young person in Aotearoa New Zealand thrives through access to exceptional career education and guidance. By fostering opportunities and creating supportive environments, we aim to empower young people to explore their passions, unlock their potential, and make informed decisions about their futures.

Our vision is rooted in building a generation of confident, capable individuals who contribute meaningfully to society and the world of work.

Our Purpose

Bridging Education and Employment

Our purpose is to inspire and empower career educators to deliver innovative and inclusive guidance that transforms lives. By equipping young people with the skills, knowledge, and confidence to navigate their career pathways, we help ensure they transition seamlessly from education to employment. 

Our commitment extends to fostering collaboration between educators, families, and industries to create a holistic support system that aligns with the unique aspirations and needs of every young person. Together, we build stronger communities and brighter futures.

Our Objectives

Driving Excellence in Career Education

Creating Enabling Environments

Advocate for systems, policies, and resources that ensure all young people have equitable access to quality career education.

Building Educator Capacity

Provide professional development opportunities that strengthen the skills and expertise of career educators, fostering impactful career guidance practices.

Championing Diversity and Inclusion

Promote career education and guidance practices that respect and celebrate the diverse backgrounds, aspirations, and strengths of young people.