Studio Pathways Free Programme For Rangatahi
Mon, 20 Apr
|Rāngai
A 26-week hands-on programme for rangatahi aged 15-24. No experience needed, just the drive to create.
Time & Location
20 Apr 2026, 9:00 am – 5:00 pm
Rāngai, 235 Gladstone Road, Gisborne 4010, New Zealand
About the event
Starting 21 April 2026, Rāngai Limited opens the doors to Studio Pathways a creative, hands-on programme designed to support rangatahi across Tairāwhiti into meaningful futures.
Delivered under an MSD Outcome Agreement as part of He Poutama Rangatahi, this initiative is tailored for young people aged 15–24 who are not currently in employment, education, or training, and who may be facing barriers to getting started.
No prior qualifications are needed — just a willingness to show up, engage, and explore new possibilities.
With a strong focus on screen arts and the creative industries, participants are guided by experienced tutors and supported by a dedicated pastoral care team. Alongside developing practical skills, rangatahi receive wrap-around support including mentoring, life coaching, licence assistance, wellbeing referrals, and help navigating agencies.
Throughout the programme, each participant builds a portfolio of creative work and leaves with a clear, documented pathway forward. For many, this leads into…