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  • Fresh vegetables from home on Kabonye’s Christmas menu

    Kabonye has only lived in her Kāinga Ora home for a month, but her flourishing vegetable garden suggests otherwise. Every inch of the soil behind her brand-new home in West Auckland is sprouting fresh produce; neat rows of kale, onion, spinach and courgette are all thriving

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    Visit our Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities offices Monday to Friday between 9am to 4pm. find the site nearest to you. Auckland/Northland Ellerslie Level 2 626 Great South Road Ellerslie PO Box 14594 Central Auckland 1051 Te Mātāwai 139A Greys Avenue

  • Noa lands national award for leadership

    We are so proud of kaimahi Noa who has been named Young Leader of the Year | Te Tohu mō te Kaiārahi Rangatahi o te Tau in the Te Hāpai Hapori | Spirit of Service Awards. The award is in recognition of Noa’s dedication to flood recovery work following the catastrophic weather of Auckland Anniversary weekend. On 27 January, Noa’s

  • 'Don’t get in your own way’: Partnership provides post-Covid career opportunity

    From graphic design to a carpentry apprenticeship, the impact of Covid-19 in 2020 led to a new career path for one Christchurch woman. hired so far through Kāinga Ora Construction Partnering Agreements in Christchurch and Auckland. More than 190 people have joined the Kāinga Ora Apprenticeship

  • Thousands of new homes for New Zealanders

    The first six months of this financial year has seen construction completed of nearly 1,500 new public homes for individuals and whānau throughout Aotearoa New Zealand. A further 3,300 more are being constructed for completion by the end of June. private developers to deliver 62 new apartments in Otago, Bay of Plenty, and South Auckland. This is in addition to the 252 new apartment units Kāinga Ora has built

  • ‘My life changed’: Kāinga Ora delivers five homes a week in Canterbury during 2020

    Jimaima was in tears when she got her new home. After years of struggles and living with the effects of a stroke, she now has a safe place to call her own. Hers is just one of 260 new homes provided for people in need in Canterbury in 2020. from place to place. Her family helped her move to Australia to see if things would be better there, but when Covid-19 hit she moved back to Christchurch to

  • Māori home ownership prioritised through Housing Foundation partnership in Mangere

    Kāinga Ora are thrilled to partner with New Zealand Housing Foundation (Housing Foundation) to deliver affordable homes for Māori whānau in Mangere West. For over twenty years, New Zealand Housing Foundation has helped hundreds of families into home ownership. Auckland," says Ness. "Our Household Support Managers work to understand housing need and demand very early before any development begins. We work with local iwi

  • It takes a village – locals get behind community space

    What started as an empty grass area with a small, shared pātaka kai and a community bookshelf is now a vibrant communal space with its own stage and a custom-designed mural, thanks to enthusiastic Glenavon locals. said ‘cool, I’m sitting at the table with the Auckland Council and Kāinga Ora.’ Even the Blockhouse Bay Baptist Church donated two kowhai trees.” “The project

  • Doing good through deconstruction

    A Kāinga Ora project has shown how deconstruction not only creates more sustainable results than demolition, but can also be a catalyst for positive social outcomes. Highbury Triangle in Auckland’s Avondale is the site of the second public housing deconstruction project undertaken as part of a pilot programme

  • National Volunteer Week – shining a light on our volunteer superstars

    It’s National Volunteer Week in Aotearoa and we’re putting the spotlight on some of our incredible customers who share their skills, expertise and time with others to help make their communities great places to live.
    Check out just some of these great stories below Rose from Auckland –      Many people think about giving back to their community, but at age 80, Rose has made it her life’s mission to help