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Be a "My Mate" Volunteer and Transform Lives!
About CBST:
Christchurch Budget Service Trust (CBST) invites you to be a part of our volunteer team as "My Mates." We are
seeking individuals to directly support clients in two impactful programmes:

  1. CBST Building Financial Capability + (BFC+): supports struggling self-employed traders
  2. Kaimahi-CBST Programme: provides support for employment and self-employment
    Role Overview:
    As a "My Mate," you will play a vital role in clients' lives:
    ✓ Provide cultural and social insights, ensuring clear understanding of program content and expectations.
    ✓ Assist with accessing professional services and enhancing skills like customer service and sales.
    ✓ Offer support for a minimum of 6 months in their job or business journey.
Requirements:

We are looking for individuals who:
✓ Are fluent in English and possibly another language spoken by diverse communities.
✓ Understand the challenges of self-employment or micro-businesses in New Zealand.
✓ Can provide specialized support for struggling businesses or self-employed individuals.

A Police background check is required for this role.

Time commitment:

Offer support for a minimum of 6 months to participants in their job or business journey.

Getting started:
The first step is to express your interest by filling out the form below. We will then put you in touch directly with the organisation for more information on the role and how to proceed.

Ref: 715

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