“Supporting youth to make their own way in life is a wonderful way to give back to the Marlborough community.” Cosgrove said he was delighted at a recent graduation ceremony, when a young man came up to him and asked about the six-month work placement, saying “can I do that?” The first participant, 21-year-old Hoani Taylor-Love, is nearing completion of his six-month term with the company, and is grateful for the opportunity given to him. Taylor-Love admits he was “lazy” before his case manager sent him on the employability programme, but he has enjoyed working. “It’s ...