Our stories
Our Recovery and Families services are confidential and the privacy and safety of the people we partner are our highest priority. This section will cover our programmes and groups and our journey as we expereince them together.
All Pou Whakaaro services are now operating from 1 Bracken Street, Whakatane.
Pou Whakaaro provides support to people with disabilities, mental health issues, and/or addictions to achieve their goals, gain independence and inclusion within their chosen community.
EMPLOYMENT SERVICES
What we offer
We offer support for those who experience mental illness and/or have a disability. With a focus on strengths and talents to help you plan for a better future as a member of the community. This includes support with identifying your skills, abilities, and preferences.
WORK READY PROGRAMME
We support and guide you to get everything ready that you need to work. From searching for work to landing the job. We also offer in-work support for up to 12 months.
CAREER PLANNING
JOB SEARCHING
CV WRITING
SOURCE WORK EXPERIENCE
SOURCE VOLUNTEER OPPORTUNITIES
COVER LETTER WRITING
Contact us
Our stories
The Our Stories are collection of personal stories about gaining employment in the community and how it has changed their lives.
"Being Employed has made me feel part of a community, preserving with volunteer work lead to paid employment".
"Being employed has changed my life and made me feel useful and needed".
"Gaining a job today has given me a sense of pride, identity and personal achievement".
