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Dave’s toy-making skills bring a spark of joy

For the past two years, wooden toys carefully created in Dave’s North Canterbury home workshop have brightened up the lives of kids in need. wood and painting them in a variety of bright colours. The toys are then delivered in time for Christmas to tamariki living in Kāinga Ora homes across Canterbury

Kindness and kebabs: Bangash feeds those in need

Zuhaib Abbas Bangash arrived in New Zealand from Pakistan in 2013 with little more than a handful of clothes and a dream to create a safer life for his children. homelessness and spent a week sleeping in a park in Manukau. “I used to spend the whole day in the mall and library to keep myself warm and stay away from the rain

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Kāinga Ora provides social housing and support to individuals and families across New Zealand. Providing homes, building communities At Kāinga Ora, we deliver quality social housing across the country that meets the needs of New Zealanders. We maintain

New homes for Te Hapara consented

New homes for 21 whānau will be built on adjoining sections on Gladstone Road and Mill Road in Te Hapara Gisborne. Kāinga Ora homes and communities have been granted resource consent to build one and two storey homes, and a 3 storey building on Gladstone Road. piece of land, close to schools, shops and transport routes. It is an ideal position for many whānau. While the development will see more people living closer

Build partner tackles COVID-19 challenge

Construction company Home is a leading example of how Kiwis are banding together in the fight against COVID-19. building sites, before undertaking deep cleaning. Home Managing Director Israel Cooper says that while the Auckland worker later tested negative for the virus, the

Tenants ‘feel blessed’ to be living in new Avondale development

A two and a half-year project to create the country’s largest social housing development is complete, with the final 30 homes in the 236-home Avondale development now ready for tenants. execute on the delivery programme. Leveraging many of these learnings and engaging with the industry, we are resetting how we deliver density more cost-effectively in the future.” Watch this video to learn more about the design and build.  

Peggy's top tips to getting to 100

Mt Roskill resident Peggy joined an exclusive club of Kāinga Ora residents when she celebrated turning 100 on 16 June 2023. with Peggy. She was certainly the local celebrity,” Natalie says. Across New Zealand, we have ten customers living in our Kāinga Ora homes that are 100 years or

Kāinga Ora Construction Plus students relish on-site work experience

Cejaye Ikuia has known she wanted to work in the construction industry since she learned wood technology back at Intermediate School. Like eight other young people across Auckland, the 17-year-old jumped at the opportunity to don work boots and a hard hat and spend her school holidays on a

Construction Plus – students swap school bags for hard hats

While their peers relaxed during the recent school holidays, nine students from across Auckland donned hard hats and spent the fortnight learning about civil construction. November 2019, 28 students from schools across Tamaki Makarau have been involved with the Construction Plus Mahi Ora programme. Read more about the Kāinga Ora

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. Local school children from East Gore School were invited along to watch Ryal Bush’s ‘dinosaur digger’ begin to deconstruct the club’s former home, the Longford

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