Facilitator-led programmes that give people a fair shot at life.
We focus on practical learning people can apply straight away, building confidence alongside capability for real change.
Our Programmes
Life101 delivers one-day and four-day life and financial skills programmes focused on real-world skills, practical application of those skills, and the motivation to actually use them.
Work-Ready, World-Ready (1-day)
Helping people build confidence and practical skills for finding work — from understanding their strengths and creating a CV to preparing for interviews and setting goals for the future.
Money&Me (1-day)
Practical tools to improve financial wellbeing — from understanding spending habits and managing debt to building a simple budget, teaching your tamariki the basics of money, and setting goals for a more stable future.
Money&Me 2.0 (1-day)
Practical tools to build long-term financial confidence — understanding KiwiSaver, building saving habits, learning the basics of the share market, teaching tamariki the basics of money, and setting goals to get ahead financially.
Leadership Within (1-day)
Helping people understand themselves and how they react to others — from exploring their values and how their brain works to building self-awareness, emotional intelligence, and handling tough conversations in a healthy way.
Foundations101 (4-day)
Practical life and financial skills to build a strong foundation for positive change — from understanding yourself to applying for jobs and preparing for interviews, getting out of debt, managing money wisely, building good financial habits, and setting goals for a stable future.
Futures202 (4-day)
Practical tools to plan a stronger future — from understanding yourself and how you react to others to building emotional intelligence and healthy communication, exploring investing in the sharemarket, property, and starting a business, and setting goals for the future.
Programme Outcomes
These outcomes reflect the practical focus of our programmes. Each one is designed to help participants build the confidence, skills, and direction needed to take positive steps forward.
1. Employment & Work-Readiness
Our programmes help people understand their strengths, interests, and motivations, and how these align with potential jobs or career pathways. Participants learn how to build a tailored CV, prepare for interviews, and navigate the job market with more confidence.
For many, this renewed clarity leads to increased motivation to pursue further training, education, or apprenticeships.
2. Financial Capability & Stability
Participants build stronger financial capability by learning how to access essential services such as banks, KiwiSaver, IRD, and investment platforms. They develop positive money habits: clearing debt, starting savings, and setting goals like a car, rental bond, or home deposit.
These habits often extend into the home, with participants sharing their knowledge with their whānau.
3. Personal Wellbeing
Participants experience improved self-confidence and self-worth. They build emotional intelligence and communication skills that strengthen relationships at home, at work, and in their community.
With a clearer understanding of their values and goals, participants take practical steps toward achieving them. This supports their reintegration, stability, and long-term wellbeing.
Let's talk
If you’re interested in bringing Life101 programmes into your site or community, or would like to explore funding options, get in touch to start the conversation.