by Te Pā User | Sep 4, 2020 | News
This week, PARS’ partner Spend My Super features CEO Tui Ah Loo’s blog on how donor support is contributing to a better future for Aotearoa’s rangatahi. TUI AH LOO, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER The old adage, “The world is your oyster”, ought to be a reality that in...
by Te Pā User | Jun 26, 2020 | News
This week, the Spend My Super blog features PARS and our commitment to stemming the tide of intergenerational cycles of disadvantage. TUI AH LOO, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER25 JUNE 2020 Kiwi children living in poverty is an unacceptable reality, and the needs of our most...
by Te Pā User | Jun 19, 2020 | News
PARS is delighted to announce the delivery of a new service for the Out of Gate (OOG) Reintegration Service and Remand Reintegration Programme, contracted by Ara Poutama – Department of Corrections. The service will support tangata (participants) who are serving a...
by Te Pā User | Jun 17, 2020 | News
TUI AH LOO, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER PARS is pleased to share the formal evaluation of our PARS/Te Ira Rangatahi Service. Originally established in 2015, PARS/Te Ira is a rangatahi-centred and whānau-inclusive service supporting rangatahi aged 12-24 years to...
by Te Pā User | Jun 15, 2020 | News
Police Commissioner Andrew Coster recently announced that Armed Response Teams (ARTs) will not be part of the New Zealand policing model in the future. PARS welcomes the decision and that it was made relatively early on in the evaluation process. However, we remain...
by Te Pā User | Jun 5, 2020 | News
TUI AH LOO, CHIEF EXECUTIVE OFFICER Recently Māori Television aired an episode of the excellent bilingual current affairs show, Marae, regarding the incarceration of women in Aotearoa New Zealand. An appalling sixty-two percent of women in our correctional facilities...