Employment
Work and Income (WINZ) programmes and employers open to people with convictions.
Release Hub
A soft landing after release.
The six things that matter most in your first 90 days out — and who can help with each.
Housing
Emergency housing, transitional providers and MSD support.
Identification
Get a new driver licence, 18+ card, IRD number and passport.
Banking
Open an account post-release — banks that work with people released from prison.
Budgeting
Free financial mentors, budgeting tools and debt help.
Community Support
PARS, Salvation Army, Pathway Trust and iwi-led providers.