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Kia ora, I am the Tō Kainga Whare Manager for Tai Tokerau. I have been with Habitat now for two years, starting out as a coordinator. When I... Read More

For Dargaville mother of three Melanie, the security that homeownership can bring was something she thought was beyond her reach. Melanie describes... Read More

Over the past two months, Habitat for Humanity’s disaster response programme in Tonga has been gaining momentum as we get building supplies... Read More

Thirty one Kiwi families in housing need are one step closer to home ownership as part of Habitat for Humanity New Zealand’s rent-to-buy programme.... Read More

This week, the 24th of August marks six months since the start of the war in Ukraine. When the war began, refugees were soon crossing the borders en... Read More

A Habitat for Humanity Ready to Rent course helped pregnant mum of five Amy Newton to refresh her tenancy knowledge, and move out of emergency accommodation after securing a private rental home.

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As part of Habitat for Humanity New Zealand’s disaster response efforts in Tonga, it has formed a partnership with the Tonga Institute of Science... Read More

Michelle who has been living on a Waiheke houseboat named Peace Seeker, is now warmer after receiving support from the Healthy Homes Programme.... Read More

For Palhashsada and her family, a safe and decent place to call home was considered out of reach. A proud mother of four girls and a breadwinner in... Read More

In January, Tonga was devastated by the eruption of under water volcano Hunga-Tonga-Hunga-Ha’apai, followed by a tsunami. The generosity of our... Read More

“I had given up on ever owning my own home in New Zealand,” said Emily. Prior to moving into her new Habitat in Pukekohe, South Auckland Emily... Read More

“Our house has been falling apart and it got to the point where the floor was falling through.”   Simone, her mother Taiaiu, and their extended... Read More