by Tarin Persson | Jun 2, 2021 | Events, Mentoring, News
PUBLISHED JUNE 2021 Networking event a boost for scholars and supporters Relationships with partners and mentors are a vital part of the First Foundation programme, helping scholars get the support they need and build the professional networks that so often lead to...
by Tarin Persson | May 31, 2021 | Events
PUBLISHED MAY 2021 ‘I wanted her to have more than we’ve had’ Receiving a place in the First Foundation programme is a big moment for each scholar – and for their whole whānau as well. The youngest of four children, Year 13 student Ariana Paul will be the first in her...
by Tarin Persson | May 25, 2021 | Case studies, Events
PUBLISHED MARCH 2021 Scholar gains on-the-ground experience By the end of the year, Spark will have signed on to support their 70th First Foundation scholar. Find out how this long-term partnership is changing lives, and benefitting the telecommunications company at...
by Tarin Persson | May 25, 2021 | Events, Work Experience
PUBLISHED FEBRUARY 2020 Work experience gives scholar direction When Joel Hall was in high school, he didn’t immediately know what career was right for him. But through paid work experience with his scholarship partner Fonterra, he discovered what he wanted to focus...
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