Christchurch City Council is committed to promoting the healthy, happy development of children to their full potential, both as children now and for the future well-being of our community.
The Christchurch City Council is committed to ensuring that its policies, planning and programmes impact positively upon the welfare and well-being of children/tamariki and their families/whanau.
The Christchurch City Council sees it as important to involve children and their perspectives, in planning as an input to its decision-making processes.
Scope - Children aged 0 - 13 | |
| Outcomes | Roles for Christhurch City Council |
| A nurturing community | Advocacy |
| Safe environment | Co-ordinating |
| Smart networking | Partnerships and strategic management |
| Strategic management | Researching |
| Effective partnerships | Seeking children’s views |
| Equitable access to opportunities | Resourcing |
| Improving the position of least advantaged | Supporting |
| Participation in planning and voices heard | Educating |
| Higher self esteem and positive world view | Monitoring and evaluating |
| Improved services and resourcing | Visioning |
| Opportunities to be heard | Raising awareness |
| A future with ‘hope’ | Emphasising positives |
Council
23 September 1998