Hello there, I’m Andrew. I am honoured to be part of the Flourish Café team. I am very intrigued to learn about unexpected and exciting opportunities during my time as a Project Employ trainee. When I am in relax mode I like to watch movies, play games on the PS5 and Nintendo switch, go for swims, and browse YouTube and Spotify.

Kia ora, my name is Indy. In my spare time I enjoy going to the gym, photography, listening to music, and reading books. I am looking forward to learning new skills such as talking to new people and gaining more work experience.

Hello, I’m Danika. I’m autistic, I am 20 going on 21. In my spare time I enjoy drawing, watercolor painting, baking and listening to music. I became a Project Employ trainee to gain more work experience as well as develop customer service experience. Flourish Café will also help me to further improve my communication skills. When I complete my training at Flourish, I would like to work in the bakery industry as a bakery or in a cake shop. I am looking forward to making new friends, taking orders and serving customers.

Hi, my name is Reece. In my spare time I like to read, bake, go for a swim and watch TV. I became a Project Employ trainee to gain confidence in the workplace and gain confidence in talking to people.

Hi, my name is Jeremy. In my spare time I enjoy swimming, playing basketball, going to PHAB and the movies with my friends. I became a Project Employ trainee because I want to see more people, I would lie to learn how to serve and have conversations with people.

Hi, my name is Michael. I am 23 years old. I like watching YouTube videos, playing video games and doing sport in my spare time. I joined Project Employ as a trainee to gain more work experience and to see what it is like to work in a café. I am a kind, caring person and I would like to help other people.

Hi, my name is Liam. I like playing video games and watching movies in my spare time. I am looking to gain more experience in the hospitality industry. I am looking forward to making new friends and learning how to make coffee.

My name is Hamza. I joined Project Employ to make new friends, learn new skills and have new experiences. In my free time I like to watch YouTube, TV, Netflix and Disney Plus. I also like to watch movies at the cinema with my friends.