If you’ve recently moved to New Zealand you probably have lots of questions about how things work. We run regular information sessions aimed at new migrants in our area, all migrants are welcome!
You can also call or come into the bureau if you want any information or assistance. You can also find more information for migrants elsewhere on our website.
Information Sessions
CAB Wellington Central will hold a free information session for newcomers on 2018 Census
It will include:
- What and when is Census?
- How does it work?
- What will you have to do?
Date: Thursday, 22 February 2018
Time: 5.30pm to 7.30pm
Venue: Mezzanine floor meeting room,
Central library,
65 Victoria Street,
Wellington
Refreshments provided
For more information call CAB Wellington Central office on (04) 499 9266 or email at wellingtoncentral@cab.org.nz
Previous Information Sessions
Employment - 21 November 2017
The topics included:
- Finding employment support
- CV writing and support
- Linking to employment opportunities
- Plan to be job ready
- Interview skills
Starting a Business in New Zealand - 26 October 2017
This session included:
- Business mentoring services available in Wellington; and
- Business information services available in Wellington.
The New Zealand Health System - 11 April 2017
This session covered:
- how it works
- what you are entitled to
- the answers to your questions
Hiking and Tramping in New Zealand - 21 March 2017
Employment, education and job assistance in New Zealand - 27 February 2017
Hiking and Tramping in New Zealand - 15 November 2016
Employment and Job Search - 20 September 2016
The topics will cover:
- employment trends and support,
- employment coaching services for newcomers – refugees and migrants
- the skilled Newcomers’ Programme
- how to access employment services
- general networking
Consumer Laws - 23 August 2016
Renting in New Zealand - 10 May 2016
This session covered:
- Tenancy legislation
- Rights and responsibilities of tenants and landlords
- Dispute resolution
Understanding the NZ Health System - 12 April 2016
This workshop covered:
- how the NZ health system works
- what you’re entitled to
- answers to your questions
Employment in Wellington - 8 March 2016
This workshop covered:
- employment in Wellington, employment trends, and employment support service providers
- employment coaching services for newcomers - Refugee and Migrants with How to access
- the Skilled Newcomers Programme
- how to access employment support services and general networking
Employment - 10 November 2015
This workshop covered:
- employment in Wellington, employment trends, and employment support service providers
- the multicultural learning and support services in particular, the employment coaching services for refugees and migrants with ESOL backgrounds
- how to access employment support services and general networking
Enjoying the Outdoors – Hiking and Tramping in NZ
13 October 2015
Understanding the NZ Health System
9 June 2015
New Zealand Consumer Law - Everything you need to know about your Consumer Rights
5 May 2015
Employment in Wellington - Employment Trends and Support
3 March 2015