The Mayors Taskforce for Jobs (MTFJ) is a nationwide network of New Zealand’s Mayors, working together towards the vision of all young people 16-24 engaged in employment, education, training, or other positive activity in their communities.

Through innovative programs and strong partnerships with local employers, training providers, and community leaders, MTFJ helps ensure young people in Ashburton district have access to education, training, and meaningful job opportunities.

By empowering our youth, the initiative drives economic growth and strengthens the future of the Ashburton District.