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Prachi finds success with newfound confidence
We are delighted to congratulate Prachi, one of our Work Experience Volunteers, on her new job. Originally from India, Prachi came to Yes...
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Jul 7, 20252 min read


Janice says, don't fear failure
Janice, one of our dedicated volunteers, recently headed home to China. She takes with her the new skills and confidence she has found...
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Jul 1, 20253 min read


Volunteer Opportunity - Career Coach
Our Career Coaching programme is expanding and we are now seeking passionate and skilled volunteers to support our clients on their...
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Jun 10, 20252 min read


Building Skills and Confidence in Upper Hutt
We’ve just wrapped up a successful How-To Series at the Upper Hutt Library — a practical, community-led programme designed to help...
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Jun 6, 20252 min read


Dressed for Change: Embracing the Season, Embracing Yourself
As the seasons shift and golden hues replace sunlit skies, we’re invited to pause, reset, and reimagine how we present ourselves to the...
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May 23, 20251 min read


Changes to our Facebook pages
Followers of our social media sites may have noticed some changes over the past few months. We've rebranded with our new, inclusive Yes...
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May 5, 20251 min read


Victoria sets her dream job in motion
Congratulations to Victoria, one of our volunteers, who has pursued and realised her dream job. Although it was a difficult decision to...
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May 2, 20253 min read


Pearl’s career takes flight
Pearl has landed her dream job with help from our stylists. Facing redundancy earlier this year, Pearl looked to the skies for a complete...
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Apr 22, 20252 min read


Perseverance pays off says Hasvin
We’re delighted to congratulate Hasvin, one of our Work Experience Volunteers who recently found employment. Hasvin immigrated from Sri...
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Apr 15, 20252 min read


Opportunity knocks for Anna
Master’s student, Anna, has given her future career a boost with work experience at Yes for Success (YFS). Anna is no stranger to the...
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Apr 7, 20253 min read


Richard finds a new role after redundancy
There’s a well-known saying that when one door closes, another one opens – and this has proven true for Richard who recently accepted a...
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Mar 14, 20253 min read


Threads of Empowerment: The Women of Yes for Success
International Women's Day
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Mar 7, 20252 min read


Passionate about our purpose? Join our Committee!
The Dress for Success Wellington Committee 2024 We are looking for people with a passion and enthusiasm to help us build and expand our...
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Mar 6, 20252 min read


Engineering Success: Victoria reaches her career goals
This week we congratulate Victoria, one of our work experience volunteers, whose journey brought her across the world to study in New...
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Feb 13, 20252 min read


Volunteer stylist, Grace, builds skills and finds work
Our volunteer, Grace, has spent her time here learning new skills and adding feathers to her hat. Although she didn’t know what to...
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Jan 30, 20253 min read


Beth Anslow is confidently navigating her way towards her career goals
Beth joined our mentor programme to get ahead in her chosen career.
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Jan 7, 20252 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...
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Dec 17, 20243 min read


Spring Sip & Shop a Success!
A big thank you everyone who supported our Spring Sip & Shop fundraiser yesterday. The evening raised over $3,000. Check out the photos...
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Nov 15, 20241 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...
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Nov 4, 20243 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.
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Oct 14, 20243 min read
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