Refugee Employment Assistance

Background

ReactNow (Refugee Employment Action Now) Programme was created in 2007. The programme has been funded by the ASB Community Trust, Lottery Grants Board and JR McKenzie Trust. ReactNow offers refugee job seekers and community with specific employment support to meet their settlement goals.

About the Programme

The ReactNow Employment Programme has three key elements:

• A workshop programme to identify job goals and training, to promote understanding of career goals and to provide job search up skilling
• Individualized support to assist people to achieve their training and job goals
• Support for the employer and employee post-placement.

Target Group

Target groups have included: young refugee women/Selwyn College adult ESOL students/Ethnic specific groups/skilled job seekers.

Contact Us

Coordinator: Refugee Services (ReactNow)
Phone: 09 625 2440
Fax: 09 625 2445
E-mail: reception@arms-mrc.org.nz
Physical Address:
Auckland Regional Migrant Services
Three Kings Plaza
532 Mt Albert Road
Three Kings