​North Shore youth innovation hub to open early 2020

Published 1 October 2019
The transformation of Takapuna’s old RSA building into a new youth innovation hub called Shore Junction is now underway thanks to funding from Foundation North and Lotteries, and several local businesses and philanthropists.

Shore Junction, sure thing!

Published 30 May 2019
The transformation of the old RSA building into a new youth innovation hub on the North Shore is now a sure thing thanks to funding from Foundation North and  support from Devonport-Takapuna Local Board. ​

​Birkenhead College put Shore Junction to the test

Published October 2018
​Birkenhead College students eagerly toured the pre-build Shore Junction facility last month, looking in all the corners as if they had already made themselves at home. 

ICT | Blog

Published September 2018
ICT recently teamed up with Shore Junction! 

​Supporting the Shore’s youth hub

Published August 2018
At the end of July, more than 120 people attended a fundraising lunch at Regatta Bar & Eatery to support Shore Junction.​

​STEAMing ahead with a Junction for the Shore’s youth

Published July 2018
On Thursday 26 July, from 12-2.30pm, Takapuna’s youth innovation centre Shore Junction holds a fundraiser lunch to raise awareness of (and funds for) the Shore Junction project among the community living north of the bridge.

Grow North Innovation District

Published April 2018
Shore Junction is being designed and developed in direct response to the needs and challenges of today’s youth. It’s an exciting new project that really gets young people and will measurably improve their wellbeing.

Innovative Youth Project Forges Ahead

Published March 2018
With plans signed off and development underway, this future-thinking project based in the former Takapuna RSA is set to be inspiring innovation and collaboration amongst young people in our region by the end of the year. For this issue, Heather Vermeer chatted to its Community Director Melanie Barr to find out what it's all about...

Our Auckland

Published June 2017
​Work to transform the Takapuna RSA building into a youth innovation hub is underway.

Channel Magazine

Published March 2017
We love highlighting positive things happening in our local community. They don’t come much better than the initiative under way to transform...

North Shore Times

Published February 2017​
​When designing a youth centre, you may as well aim high and emulate the office space of giant multinational companies like Google...