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No barriers to learning

Competenz

"Being deaf is no barrier to learning and seeing someone like me achieving qualifications and working in a job that has a lot of responsibility has hopefully encouraged them to give it a go.”

When Erich Krogmann started the Food and Beverage Level 2 qualification, he had to learn how to balance study with a night job and a young family, but his main challenge came in the form of his hearing disability.

Erich says he thinks he’s inspired other people with a disability to take on training.
Read Erichs full story here

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1 day ago

For a bit of fun...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

What old products do you miss? Some products do become part of your life, whether it's just a treat you have at the cinema or your favourite breakfast spread.

Do you have a childhood memory to share? Let us know below what products you still think of fondly!

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28 minutes ago

Shorten Hemline

Claudia from Mount Eden

Can anyone recommend an alteration service/person to shorten a long silk dress?
I'm in Mt Eden.
Message or text 027 299 8409

11 hours ago

It's prize draw Tuesday...

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

...and our winners can treat the young people in their lives. Congratulations to:

Lauren Brown from Invercargill

Paula Ratahi from New Plymouth

Whetu Matthews from Tauranga

Geraldine Alison from Whangarei

These members have won a $100 Toyworld gift card! Get in touch here before the 16th of July, winners!

We have a prize draw every Tuesday so make sure you come back every week and check whether you're a winner.

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