by Habitat for Humanity Central North Island | Apr 1, 2021 | Central North Island, Progressive Home Ownership
(L-R Brianne-Rose, Jane, Naomi, and Moana-Jane) Hamilton woman Jane Caffery said achieving home ownership with Habitat for Humanity has been “phenomenal” – it gave her the opportunity to raise her children without burden and stress of renting. A very important part...
by Habitat for Humanity Central North Island | Mar 23, 2021 | Central North Island, Home Repair Programme, Volunteering
Habitat for Humanity Central Region and St Oran’s College in Wellington worked together to increase students’ knowledge of housing needs, and social justice. This culminated in a hands-on experience. Over two days in March 2021 17 year-10 students painted the...
by Habitat for Humanity Central North Island | Mar 18, 2021 | Central North Island, Home Repair Programme
Last done 29 years ago, a Tauranga woman got much needed bathroom repairs done through Habitat’s Home Repair Programme. “I wouldn’t been able to do my bathroom. It would have just been impossible so a huge thank you to habitat for Humanity for that as well,” –...
by Habitat for Humanity Central North Island | Jan 21, 2021 | Central North Island, Progressive Home Ownership
Habitat homeowner Brianne Beets with son Noah (20 months). A Tokoroa butcher and single parent has achieved her home ownership dream after 12 years of partnering with Habitat – securing a home her children can always come back to. Brianne (39), a mother of five, said...
by Habitat for Humanity Central North Island | Dec 22, 2020 | Central North Island, Progressive Home Ownership
(Homeowners Sharne Repia and David Hungahunga with Baylee-Maree and Konnah) A Hastings whanau now enjoys the freedom of secure tenure for life, after graduating from Habitat’s Progressive Home Ownership programme to take full ownership of their home – originally...
by Habitat for Humanity Central North Island | Nov 16, 2020 | Central North Island, Home Repair Programme
FROM DUCT TAPE TO PAINTER’S TAPE: Habitat’s Home Repair handyman Murray Pinkerton (photo) helped to replace and repaint a Horotiu whanau’s bathroom (before, left, and after on the right). Grateful for critical repair work completed by Habitat, a whanau in...
