Te Āhuru Mōwai 2025

Te Āhuru Mōwai 2025

1st cohort
Te Āhuru Mōwai is a 10-week kaupapa designed to empower whānau Māori with skills, confidence, and support toward employment. With childcare support and transport provided, the programme offers hands-on workshops, personal development, and networking in a culturally safe space. Te Āhuru Mōwai creates pathways for whānau to thrive — into mahi, training, or business — unlocking potential and connecting you to sustainable opportunities... leaving or kaupapa to "earn or learn" for your whānau.
✅ Hands-on skill-building & personal development
✅ Childcare support while you learn
✅ Confidence-building & mental wellbeing workshops
✅ Tailored employment readiness
✅ Connections to job placements, business pathways & training
✅ A unique networking/graduation event
10-week Programme
Programme runs x4 a week
Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday
10:00am-2:00pm

Week 1 = 28th April - 1st May
Week 2 =5th May-8th May
Week 3=12th May-15th May
Week 4=19th May-22nd May
Week 5=26th May-29th May
Week 6=2nd June-5th June
Week 7=9th June-12th June
Week 8=16th June-19th June
Week 9 =23rd June - 26th June
Week 10 =30th June-3rd July

Start date: Monday 28th April 2025
End Date: Thursday 3rd July 2025
Graduation: Thursday 3rd July 2025

Location: Te Poho o Tangiianui Marae (95 Auckland Rd, Greenmeadows)

Transport available for Napier and Hastings

Kai provided
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Who are you
Name

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Birth Date*

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MSD Client number (if known)
Gender

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CONTACT INFO
Address

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Email
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Phone Number
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HEALTH
Family doctor name
Family doctor contact details
Allergies/dietary requirements
Any other important medical issues we should be aware of?
EMERGENCY CONTACT DETAILS
Contact 1

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Relationship
Phone Number
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EMERGENCY CONTACT 2
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COURSE INFO
Do you need transport to and from course?

yesnosometimes
Where would you need transport from (if different from home address)?
Will you be bringing your child to course with you? (Please note we only have capacity for 5 parents to access this support every week, it is based on a first in first serve basis).

yesnosometimes
Number and ages of tamariki needing care:
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EMPLOYMENT AND CAREER READINESS
Are you currently employed?

YesNo
If employed please indicate below?

Part timeFull timeCasual only
What are your employment goals

Find full-time workFind part-time workChange industries/careerStart a businessVocational training / educationUnsure, need support figuring this out
Which industries interest you?

Construction / TradesHealthcare / Aged CarePrimary Industries (Farming, Forestry, Fishing)Retail / Customer ServiceHospitality / TourismBusiness / AdministrationSelf-Employment / EntrepreneurshipOther
Do you currently have a CV or work history summary?

yesnokind ofI don't know what that is
Which of the following would you like support with?

CV preparationInterview skillsJob search skillsFinancial literacyConfidence building / Personal developmentOther
What skills or qualifications do you currently have? (e.g., Driver’s License, First Aid, Industry Certs)
Do you feel confident navigating the job market?

Very confidentSomewhat confidentNot confidentUnsure
What are you hoping to achieve from Te Āhuru Mōwai? (Select all that apply)

Starting a businessGaining confidencePersonal developmentBuilding networks / connectionsFurther education or trainingUnsure, just exploring options
BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT & SUPPORT NEEDS
Do you face any barriers to employment? (Tick all that apply)

No driver’s licenseChildcare responsibilitiesTransport issuesMental health / wellbeing challengesLack of qualifications or certificationsCriminal recordOther
Which of the following support services would help you most? (Tick all that apply

Transport assistanceChildcare supportMental health & wellbeing programsHelp gaining a driver’s licenseAccess to First Aid or other industry qualificationsConfidence building workshopsFinancial literacy workshopsConnection to employers / MSD Work BrokersOther
Participant Agreement and Acknowledgement
I agree to take part in the “10 Week Te Āhuru Mōwai" programme 2025 and have received sufficient information on which to base a decision. I agree to participate in the activities involved. I acknowledge the need for myself to behave responsibly.

Acknowledgement of Risk and Safety Responsibilities
I understand that there are risks associated with involvement in EOTC events and that these risks cannot be completely eliminated. I understand that the “Purotu”’ team will identify any foreseeable risks or hazards and implement correct management procedures to eliminate, isolate or minimise those hazards. I understand that I will be involved in the development of safety procedures. I will do my best to follow these procedures.

Media Release and Consent
I give permission for photographs, written content, and film footage of myself to be used by “Purotu" for promotional purposes. I understand that the photographs, written content, film footage may appear on "Purotu”’ social media platforms, posters and a wide range of print and online publications produced.

Consent to Information Sharing with the Ministry of Social Development
"I give permission for information regarding my participation and engagement in the Te Āhuru Mōwai programme to be shared with the Ministry of Social Development (MSD) for the purposes of programme delivery, monitoring, and evaluation. Any disclosure of personal information will be undertaken in accordance with the New Zealand Privacy Act 1993. All reasonable steps will be taken to ensure that the information shared is limited to what is necessary, used solely for the purposes for which it was collected, and protected against unauthorised access or disclosure.

Informed Consent and Voluntary Participation
I know that I am able to ask any questions of the “Purotu”’ team about the activities I will be involved in, to gain a better understanding of the risks involved. I recognise that participation in such activities is voluntary and not mandatory through a ‘challenge by choice’ procedure. I understand that I may withdraw from an activity if I feel at risk. This must be done in consultation with the person in charge.

Personal Property Disclaimer
I understand that the “Purotu" team does not accept responsibility for loss or damage to personal property.

Privacy and Confidentiality
I understand “Purotu" will follow the Privacy Act 1993 requirements and not use this information for any other purpose or disclose to a third party without my consent.

Access to Personal Information
I understand I have the right to access and correct information about myself that is held by “Purotu".
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Te Āhuru Mōwai 2025

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CONTACT INFO

HEALTH

EMERGENCY CONTACT DETAILS

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COURSE INFO

EMPLOYMENT AND CAREER READINESS

BARRIERS TO EMPLOYMENT & SUPPORT NEEDS