‘The pleasure of knowing you are helping others’
The Whangārei ReStore charity shop raises vital funds for these programmes, which supports local families to have warmer, drier, healthier homes, resulting in better health outcomes for whānau. Lloma first began volunteering at the Whangārei ReStore six months after...
Upcycling volunteer transforms ReStore furniture
Habitat ReStore’s offers shoppers an eclectic selection of kindly donated new, gently-used and upcycled items. Our Panmure and Pukekohe Restores often sell beautiful pieces of upcycled furniture. Items in need of a fresh coat of paint or a bit of love are transformed...
Alma Brotherhood Court – Habitat’s retirement village in Kihikihi
It’s almost been a year since Kihikihi retirement village Alma Brotherhood Court became part of Habitat for Humanity Central Region. The village consist of 10 stand-alone one and two bedroom villas, each owned by residents. In December 2021, there was some...
Habitat Youth Leadership Board representative, Taylor Kennard
Taylor, who is in her third year at AUT studying criminology and volunteering with Habitat since early 2020, was recently nominated to represent Habitat NZ at the Asia Pacific Youth Leadership Board. “The Habitat for Humanity Youth Leadership Board (HYLB) Regional...
Volunteer team from local business help repair Auckland home
The team from Rockwell Automation worked alongside our own build team to make minor repairs and re-paint the inside of Meli’s home in conditions that went from freezing in the morning to hot by midday.
These repairs will help keep the home warmer and drier this winter, it looks and feels great and we couldn’t have done it without them all.