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• A new home brings new opportunities

  Jack’s new home at a Kāinga Ora complex in New Plymouth has been life-changing in more ways than one. As well as having a stable place to call home, the complex’s community room has become the perfect place for Jack to focus on his future and take up new opportunities. “I never had a home of my own,” says Jack. “I have always moved around and lived in temporary accommodation or on the street. It took me a while to get my head

• Finalists in the 2020 New Zealand CFO Awards

  Our Finance team were finalists in three categories at the 2020 New Zealand CFO Awards. achievement – well done to our team and congratulations to the winners (external link) . Members of Kainga Ora Finance team, from left: Andrew Jack, Andrea

• Media centre

  Stay up to date with our latest news and get useful information and data on the work we do. June 2025 Big steps forward for father and daughter When Shemaiah moved into his new Kāinga Ora home with his one-year-old daughter earlier this year… 19 June

• Big steps forward for father and daughter

  When Shemaiah moved into his new Kāinga Ora home with his one-year-old daughter earlier this year, it coincided with an important milestone in their lives.

• New town provides new life for father and son

  Single dad Rob never imagined he and his son Tamawhero would end up living in Invercargill, but a move to the deep south has delivered them a new home and new outlook on life. The father and son duo were living in the North Island when they made the bold decision to hop in their car and drive almost the entire length of the country

• Crafty savings tips mixed in with craft-making

  When Palema and other members of Mo’ui Feinga Kihe Lelei get together for an evening of weaving and craftmaking, they’re also crafting a better future for themselves. themselves and their families through careful budgeting and saving. Palema started Mo’ui Feinga Kihe Lelei (Strive for the Best) 11 years ago after her father

• Redhill state home provided foundation for whānau to thrive

  The door is always open at Jeanette and Scotty’s home as they welcome you to sit at their kitchen table where Jeanette has lovingly set-up kai. muddy. I would say ‘get in the shower’ to warm up. The neighbour’s kids; their father would get them outside with a hose to wash them off. My kids would be

• Family foundation remains strong in Mangere after 50 years

  When Karameri greets you at her front door, you automatically feel a part of her whānau as she welcomes you into her lounge adorned with photographs of her children and mokopuna. father-in-law who is the leader of our community. I have one brother a few streets down, another brother not far from us in Mangere Bridge. God’s been good to

• Teaming up to provide Christmas cheer

  This Christmas, Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities and Wellington City Mission are teaming up to provide some of our most vulnerable tenants a Christmas or New Year treat. Valley and Wellington City. “We are aware the end of year holiday period can be a tough time for many kiwis” says Jackie, Kāinga Ora, Regional Manager. “Working

• Home improvements for Wellington families

  Kāinga Ora has invested nearly $11 million into maintaining its homes for tenants and their whānau in Wellington in the last year. the quality of its homes for families, Regional Manager Jackie says. Kāinga Ora owns 8550 homes in the Greater Wellington region. The FY18/19 $11 million