Turn Creativity into Real Industry Pathways through Kaupapa Māori-led Coaching

Supporting participants to prepare for employment and workplace success:

• CVs and cover letters highlighting creative strengths 
• Mahi search strategies and interview preparation 
• Financial capability, workplace expectations, and rights 
• Building confidence, communication, and presentation skills

Helping participants explore pathways within creative industries:

• Creative industry pathways and insight 
• Mentoring and industry connections 
• Portfolio development and online presence 
• Self-employment exploration and guidance
• Confidence and motivation building

Providing opportunities to build practical experience and confidence:

• Supported work experience placements (up to 4 weeks) 
• Exposure to creative workplaces and environments 
• Real-world experience to strengthen pathways into mahi

Continued support to help participants sustain employment and growth:

• Workplace manaaki and mentoring 
• Support to stay engaged in mahi 
• Ongoing check-ins and guidance for up to 6 months post-placement