On Tuesday 19th November, Naenae Intermediate School’s Hauora Leaders organised a Bake Sale to support the Lower Hutt Centre of English Language Partners.
We are grateful to ELPNZ’s new Ethnic Advisory Group member, and former English for Employees learner, Mohammad Hilal, for sharing his story of struggle and success with us.
A joint English Language Partners and New Zealand Red Cross initiative in Nelson is giving former refugees the freedom – and employability – of being able to take to the open road.
Learners from our ESOL literacy classes and two of our English Language groups at our Auckland South centre…
A huge thanks to Reem for writing this insightful message about the benefits of becoming a volunteer with ELPNZ.
A ‘happy accident’ led to Gerald and Maricel Dailisan moving to New Zealand, to bring in-demand skills to the dairy industry.
Talking to children, as much as you can, in any language, is important, and the first three years are vital; when children’s brains are forming.
"We are Daniel and Laura. We came together from Colombia to study Masters programmes at the University of…
During the term break, several members of the ELP Porirua team went on a ‘Learn About Other Faiths’ workshop…
Joanne’s written with news about exciting work developments since she featured in our Connecting Cultures journal…
What an honour for three of our Porirua centre learners! Asaid Eshaq, Sediqa Amini and Nicole Wang feature in More…
To celebrate Race Relations Day 2019, Our Lady of Lourdes School in Palmerston North performed a special kap…
In the aftermath of the terrible events in Christchurch, many people wanted to help and were not sure the best way to do it.
English Language Partners has downloadable posters featuring Aotearoa’s community languages: ‘Aotearoa, we all belong’; ‘You’re welcome’ and ‘Our people, our cultures, our languages.’
“We are devastated by the horrific terrorist attacks on the Muslim community in Christchurch,” said David Bromell…
Following on from the our recent successful Department of Conservation workday, the Palmerston North ESOL…
Sam Hopkins, a volunteer ESOL Home Tutor at the ELP Palmerston North centre, celebrated International Mother…
It's International Mother Language Day on the 21st February. 2019 is also International Year of Indigenous Languages…
[Link to download poster at end of blog] New Zealand’s population is fast becoming more and more ethnically diverse…
Former Colombian refugee Galiano Torres has been working in Nelson full time for four months. Photography…
English Language Partners' English for Job Seekers course assists new migrants find employment in New Zealand…
CAL ISUZU in Hamilton is New Zealand’s number one Isuzu truck dealership. They employ 76 staff; some required…
Whanganui writer and English Language Partners’ ESOL home tutor Rachel Rose was finding little to be cheerful about as 2018 wound down, with a cascade of bad news on local and international fronts.
Wellington centre learners became volunteers for a day in summer – just before classes finished. Their teacher Ruth…
English Language Partners' learner Firas Shagouri embarks on a pathway to employment Firas, of Syrian origin…
When coming to live in a new country, it takes time to settle, not only to learn English but also to learn about Kiwi traditions at certain times of the year.
MANATESOL workshop at English Language Partners Taranaki shares professional knowledge. – By Dana Taylor…
