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• Rangatahi renovations build connection and career pathways

  Four homes arrived on trucks, but that’s just where the journey began for 75 teenage tradies in training. Rangatahi tell us why they wanted to restore a relocated Kāinga Ora home. When George began fully renovating an ex-Kāinga Ora home, he had already honed his landscaping skills at our large-scale developments . It was by joining Ama

• Local agencies help each other to home whānau before christmas

  With Hasting’s new social housing build programme in full swing, it was satisfying to see 14 more homes ready for whānau to move into the week before Christmas. This is great news especially for families who have been living in emergency housing. -Source are ready to help families overcome this challenge. Re-Source is a Hawke’s Bay not-for-profit focused on rehoming, reusing and repurposing pre-loved resources

• Drones a game changer for maintenance

  In a first for Kāinga Ora, we’re trialling the use of drones to assess the condition of roofs and gutters on our homes, and it’s proving to be a game changer for our maintenance teams. . “This is a great example of how a small change can deliver big results,” says Karen. “This is work delivered in a much more efficient and financially sustainable

• Dinosaur digger wows Gore school children

  It is all go at 29 Hamilton Street, Gore this month as Kāinga Ora progresses the development of new public housing on the former site of the Gore Country Music Club. Tavern. The pupils also received a lesson in recycling with the Ryal Bush team explaining their waste minimisation approach, aiming to recover and re-use 96

• Wool carpet to be used in new Kāinga Ora homes

  Kāinga Ora will transition to using wool carpet in its new social housing. in Kāinga Ora properties. Chief Executive Matt Crockett says the new supply arrangements are the result of a robust procurement process that saw competitive

• Kāinga Ora re-affirms its support for the east

  The popular annual Affirm festival in the Christchurch eastern suburb of Aranui again drew a crowd.

• Successful Glendowie salvage day

  A recent community salvage day in the east Auckland suburb of Glendowie was a huge success for everyone involved – Kāinga Ora, our deconstruction partner Green Way and the local community. deconstruction when removing houses from development sites. “The Glendowie salvage day is a great example of this as it involves deconstructing old state houses and re-using

• Return of Kāinga Ora public housing to Wairarapa and Tararua

  We have acquired four housing sites in the Wairarapa and Tararua region, signaling the return of public housing after almost two decades. in Masterton. Greg Groufsky, Regional Director Greater Wellington Region, outlined how these homes will make a difference for people and families in need, with

• Northcote Development evening draws community together

  Members of the Northcote community came together for an information evening to learn about progress in the Auckland suburb since the work on Northcote Development began in 2017. a long time.” Kāinga Ora Senior Development Manager Claire Laybourne told residents to expect the opening of several green spaces by Christmas. These include

• Josh’s journey to supporting others

  When Josh was going through one of the most difficult moments of his life, rather than focusing solely on his own journey, his thoughts turned to how he could help others in the same situation. New Zealand Spinal Trust, supporting patients living with a spinal cord impairment. “It’s mostly about translating what the doctors and the rest of the hospital