30 years of building strength, stability & self-reliance through shelter
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Celebrating 30 years of creating strength, stability and self-reliance.
In 1993, our very first family moved into a home built entirely by volunteers. Since then, we’ve been helping families in New Zealand, the Pacific and all around the world to build better futures.
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