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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. of locals who need them.” Ovens, heaters, heat pumps, curtains, kitchen units, stainless steel benches, tapware and 200 sqm of insulation were free for families

Creating a sense of whānau for the whole neighbourhood

Tāmaki Makaurau customer Jacqui is legendary in her West Auckland community. As well as caring for her six – soon to be seven children – she spends much of her time volunteering at the Glenavon Community Hub near her Kāinga Ora home. ; Making Ends Meet, a ‘free shop’ of donated clothing and household items; and free workshops in te reo Māori and tikanga. And Jacqui plays a key role in all of

Budgeting tips

Find tips and tools to help with budgeting, saving and preparing for unexpected costs. advice, we can take the effort out of looking after our finances. Budgeting tools and templates Sorted budgeting tool This free online tool will guide you through

Why Carron’s our favourite neighbour

Meet Carron. She’s world-famous at a Kāinga Ora apartment complex in Auckland and extremely popular with the children who live there. Carron lives a few doors down from the complex and was keen to meet her neighbours when they first moved in. When she saw the community room, she volunteered

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. community. Deanne Phillips is the Community Space Coordinator. “Designed to meet the diverse needs of the community, we organise a variety of free activities and

Kāinga Ora enables a men's respite house in Gisborne

A respite house for men has recently opened in Gisborne, thanks to the support of Kāinga Ora’s Community Group Housing. The respite house - Whare Ahuru - is a time-out space for men who are struggling to maintain a violence-free lifestyle. It is a pilot, with Kāinga Ora

A great place to work

We asked some of our people what makes Kāinga Ora different to other workplaces, and the answer was unanimous: "I love getting the chance to make a difference and work with a team of people that care about me". organisation. Employee benefits As a Kāinga Ora employee, we want to make sure that you have all the tools and support you need to help us meet our goals. We offer

Tenancy agreement

Your tenancy agreement is a legal document. It tells you what you should expect from us and what we expect from you. tenants and landlords, and applies to everyone involved in renting a home. Your tenancy agreement helps us all make sure we’re meeting the requirements of the

Kāinga Ora Wellington developments take out top design awards

Two developments delivering great outcomes for the people who live in them, have been recognised at the Te Kāhui Whaihanga New Zealand Institute of Architects Wellington Awards. developments helping to meet the urgent need for more housing in our communities.  “The key thing for us is that these well-designed houses are much needed

Senior housing design builds connection

Kāinga Ora is playing its part in the regeneration of Avondale town centre by confirming its plans to build a new housing development for older people known as Highbury Triangle. specifically designed to meet the health, social, and wellbeing needs of our older tenants.” The development, which is located between Great North Road and

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