top of page
Search
em6433
2 days ago3 min read
Franziska finds fulfillment in tech management
Franziska migrated from Germany to New Zealand at the end of 2022 with her husband and two daughters. After spending a year at home while...
32 views0 comments
volunteeradmin4
Nov 43 min read
Building Confidence and Community- Jen’s experience of finding meaningful work
Meet Jen, a dedicated volunteer who started her journey at Yes for Success (YFS) to reconnect with her skills but found true meaning and...
74 views0 comments
volunteeradmin4
Oct 143 min read
Bijoy's Journey to Professional Confidence with Yes for Success
Bijoy, a recent immigrant from India faced the challenge of navigating a new cultural landscape while preparing for a crucial job interview.
38 views0 comments
volunteeradmin4
Sep 232 min read
Learn, grow, empower- Mona’s stepping stones to success
UPDATE: After months of volunteering and many applications, Mona finds her dream job and starts building a career in Aotearoa.
53 views0 comments
em6433
Sep 192 min read
Up and coming novelist starts a new chapter
Nico's determination over four years pays off as they publish their first novel and find a job. All in the same week!
39 views0 comments
em6433
Sep 54 min read
From new beginnings to new successes – Dita’s journey at Yes For Success
New migrant Dita gains a bag full of valuable skills through our volunteer work experience programme and finds her job in retail.
54 views0 comments
volunteeradmin4
Aug 72 min read
Simone McCarthy: Volunteering with Yes for Success – more than just experience
Simone says volunteering helped with her confidence and gave her a range of skills which helped her find a job.
59 views0 comments
em6433
Jul 12 min read
Bhoomi volunteers to gain experience and understand our NZ culture
Bhoomi is new to Aotearoa and through Yes for Success she has gained a lot of confidence and help with settling into her new country and...
77 views0 comments
em6433
May 212 min read
Suzanne discovers new opportunities through mentoring
Suzanne had suffered some major setbacks with her health. She was looking to get back on course while also learning to have some fun...
81 views0 comments
em6433
Apr 243 min read
Suzanne 'gave it a go' and got the job!
Suzanne came to Yes for Success to find some direction in life and perhaps a new job. Now Suzanne is feeling positive about the future.
85 views0 comments
events3596
Mar 64 min read
Tamara's story
Tamara was introduced to Dress for Success a few years ago after graduating college in 2020, as she was invited to attend a contact...
89 views0 comments
em6433
Feb 292 min read
Tatiana's story
Tatiana came to New Zealand 12 years ago and is now a regular volunteer at our Hutt Hub. Originally an accountant in Russia, she fell in...
56 views0 comments
em6433
Feb 73 min read
Sian's story
Sian joined our work experience programme to gain skills and experience in retail. She explains what she wants to achieve from her time...
78 views0 comments
em6433
Jan 112 min read
Sean's story
Sean kindly agreed to share his job hunting story and take part in a photoshoot organised by our volunteer, Nishita Wojnar...
77 views0 comments
em6433
Dec 7, 20232 min read
Winnie's story
Winnie joined our volunteer sales team in Dressed recently. She explains how the work experience helped her in her job search. How did...
54 views0 comments
em6433
Sep 30, 20233 min read
Juliet's story
Juliet had been out of work for seven years due to a health issue. She was keen to find a new role and had written many applications but...
66 views0 comments
bottom of page