Our Stories & Kōrero

We know becoming a mentor can feel like a big step, but you don’t have to have all the answers. Mentoring is a deeply rewarding experience, full of fun and connection. From the moment you sign up through to your weekly hangouts, you’ll have a strong support system at every step.

17,000 tamariki with a parent in prison face invisible barriers. By understanding these barriers, we can create whānau-centred solutions.

Meet R and her mentor, Tina—a match made for adventure! Read their heartwarming story and see why mentoring means the world to tamariki.

There are a million reasons to become a mentor. We've asked our mentors to share their reasons for becoming a mentor.