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Role deep dive: Programme Facilitator

Programme Facilitators run group sessions to help people understand their offending and develop strategies for change.

Thinking about working for Corrections?

We asked our staff to share real stories, insights and advice on what it’s like working at the Department of Corrections.

Kai & Kōrero Hui brings community together in Karaka

It was a cold night in Karaka, but the whare at Ngāti Tamaoho Trust was packed. Around 150 people came through the doors on Monday 21 July for Manukau region’s first Kai & Kōrero recruitment hui of the year.

Role Insights - What's it like being a Community Work Supervisor?

For this article, we’re focusing on Community Work Supervisors, our team members who spend their days at maraes, schools, and a range of other places around the community, supervising groups…

Employment and Training Consultant goes the extra mile

Our Employment and Training Consultants support people transitioning from the justice system into work, breaking down barriers and opening doors to lasting change.

Helping feed vulnerable families in Southland

125 years on from opening as a borstal for young offenders, Invercargill Prison continues to offer horticulture as part of its rehabilitation programme, growing and gifting plants and produce.