What a fantastic inaugural employment mixer at Everybody Eats last Thursday night! We had 35 employers, job seekers, staff and support people attend the dinner. The event provided great opportunities for networking and information sharing.
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Mawuko at Beaurepaires
As part of his transition experience Mawuko is doing work experience at Beaurepaires Kent Terrace on Wednesday mornings. The manager Dan is teaching him how to do a whole range of tasks related to tyres. What a great opportunity!
Continue readingBalsa at the SPCA
Balsa has been volunteering through Evaro Transition on the puppy run at the SPCA. He is very gentle and caring with the puppies and they really love him!
Continue readingZahra Transition Success
In 2022, Evaro Transition supported Zahra to get a part time volunteer job at the Red Cross in Upper Hutt where her dream came true – a job cleaning and sorting shoes. Zahra enjoys catching the bus with her support worker to and from her job. Best of luck for 2023 Zahra!
Continue readingMatt loves working at the Rydges!
Matt landed a job at the Rydges Airport as a Kitchen Hand six months ago and is still loving it! With support he has learnt his role well. Matt has a fantastic team at the Rydges who are all very friendly and supportive, and Matt loves chatting to them. Matt has already had a pay rise and won a hotel voucher for Best Dressed at the Staff Xmas party. Awesome work Matt!
Continue readingBryce enters “Capture the Moment” photography competition
Here’s Bryce with his entry for IHC’s 2022 Capture the Moment photography competition. Good luck Bryce!
Continue readingMusicHelps Funding for Music Therapy
Thank you to Music Helps who have granted us $2,970 to help towards the funding of our music therapist during December 2022 and January 2023. We appreciate your support of this programme.
Continue readingTG Macarthy Funding for Sports and Rec Programme
Thank you to TG Macarthy Trust for once again supporting Evaro. With $5,000 to spend the 2023 Sports and Rec programme at Evaro will be awesome!
Continue readingLotteries funding for Music Therapy
We are very grateful to the generosity of the Lotteries Grants Board for granting $49,200 towards the next two years of music therapy.
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