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South Auckland Future Fest Expo

MaryJ from Goodwood Heights

We are in a time of huge opportunity and we want to make sure our communities get a chance to experience, enjoy and be a part of something that could place them on a journey into their successful futures.

Manurewa Youth Council, Manukau Jobs and Skills Hubs, Auckland Chamber of Commerce and Connected.govt.nz have come together to present education and employment opportunities for those needing extra guidance with their .

Join us at the South Auckland Future Fest
Tuesday 18 October 9-3

Employers on the day will include Fulton Hogan, Fonterra, Go with Tourism, Sky City. Students, youth and families will have the chance to talk with employers and apply for roles on the spot, or perhaps use this as an opportunity to learn more about their chosen career pathways

A Careers Advisor will be available to talk about those next employment or education steps and assist with creating a CV for you.

Education providers in attendance includes MIT, NZMA, QES, MSL, Ignite Colleges University of Auckland, Massey University, Unitec, Te Wānanga o Aotearoa etc. Industry Training Organisations ETCO, Connexis. Youth and whanau can discuss study options across a wide range of sectors.

Register and go into draw for spot prizes:
* Rainbows End passes
* Culture Kings vouchers
* Double movie passes
* $50 prezzy cards
* JD Sports Vouchers
* Double tickets to see SIX60

UPDATED South Auckland Future Fest A4 Poster copy.pdf Download View

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