Leading the Future: The Competitive Edge of a Youth Innovation Team

In today’s fast-moving business world, companies are always looking for ways to stay ahead of the game and keep their organizations up-to-date. One way they can do this is by […]
Building the Future of Search and Rescue and Emergency Management: The Power of Youth Development Programs

Search and Rescue (SAR) and Emergency Management (EM) are critical functions that require a skilled and dedicated workforce to look for the lost, rescue those in need, and respond to […]
YSAR CANVAS Learning Management System

YSAR use the world-leading education technology CANVAS by Instructure to deliver its program. Through an education development strategy and project, all training resources are online and can be delivered in […]
Institutional Knowledge Transfer From One Generation to the Next

YSAR core objective is to train young people to become active community volunteers in the Search and Rescue and Civil Defence Emergency Management sectors. Our key focus in YSAR is the […]
Battery Town supports powering YSAR radio communications hub

YSAR relies on radio communications and live tracking for the weekend and end-of-year exercises. To create a radio hub in the areas of operation, we require erecting a duplex digital […]
Seven Sharp – If you went missing, who would go looking for you?

Most likely, it’d be volunteers from New Zealand Search and Rescue, and they’re on the hunt for new recruits. We had the privilege to be interviewed on 7 Sharp about […]
YSAR expands reach across NZ

Launched 14 years ago, until now the programme has only been available in Tauranga and Auckland. YSAR’s expansion will see new branches open in Thames-Coromandel, Waikato, Wellington and Christchurch. Read […]
An exciting time in Zespri’s growth journey

Zespri is underway with its biggest ever transformation project which will help standardise and automate processes across the organisation, increase efficiency, and provide a platform for growth and innovation. The […]
YSAR Volunteer Vacancy Available in Auckland

Become a YSAR volunteer and shape the future of SAR and EM YSAR is the youth development feeder organization to the Search and Rescue and Emergency Management sector. For 14 […]
YSAR 2023 update

Where to find our training program for 2023 and how to apply The YSAR National Training Calendar for 2023 is now published on the YSAR website /Our Program/National Calendar. Applications […]