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  • “Unpack your bags – we’re here to stay.”

    Napier’s largest social housing development is giving families like Lance and Anna’s the stability they’ve been searching for. , they moved into transitional housing in Maraenui. “We were grateful our kids had a roof over their heads, but we always knew it was temporary,” says Anna. “The

  • More Palmerston North whānau to celebrate Christmas in new homes

    As we approach the holiday season, more individuals and families in Palmerston North will celebrate Christmas in a warm, dry and stable home. North have come from the MSD Housing Register. Some also came from emergency housing motels and transitional housing. Raewyn says one of the customers who moved

  • Older state homes making way for new housing in Mosgiel

    We are transforming older state homes in Mosgiel, replacing them with warm, modern housing on the same sites. transitional housing, and when a Kāinga Ora staff member rang to say they’d found us a house, I could hear the excitement in her voice,” she says. “She was so happy

  • Kevin’s journey: from living in his car to giving back to his community

    When Kevin was living in his car, watching an apartment complex rise across the road, he never imagined he’d one day call it home or become the go-to guy for his neighbours. didn’t tell anyone where I was living. I didn’t want charity, I’m too proud,” he says. Eventually, police intervened and helped him get into transitional housing

  • A safe haven for a Tauranga mum and daughters

    “It feels like a safe haven for us” says mum of two Chevelle, who earlier this year moved into a new Kāinga Ora home in Tauranga. the family, who have lived in emergency housing motels in Tauranga and Rotorua, and in transitional housing. Life before was “hectic and crazy”, adding “living

  • Boost to housing in Wairoa

    Wairoa’s housing stock is about to be transformed with earthworks on the Tihitihi Pā subdivision now underway. , comprising 19 adults and 23 children, were living in Emergency Housing and five whānau, seven adults and 15 children, living in Transitional Housing. Tihitihi

  • From couch surfing to a place to call home

    After years of couch surfing with friends’ and family and living in a pup tent, James (Ngāti Porou, Tūhoe) finally has a place to call home. , James and his son spent a couple of months in emergency motel accommodation before moving into transitional housing. “That was good, but it never felt like my own

  • Budget 2023: Confidence in delivery

    The Government’s Budget 2023 announcement today has confirmed Kāinga Ora will continue to deliver the additional public housing needed for New Zealanders. – Homes and Communities, other agencies such as community housing providers (CHPs) and the wider housing sector to achieve the Government’s goal of increasing the supply of public housing, transitional housing and services to tackle homelessness.

  • ‘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. transitional housing spaces. Senior Tenancy Manager Rochelle, who manages the new units where Jimaima lives with her neighbours, said it was great to see how well her

  • Kura students help bless 10 new Gisborne homes

    New Gisborne apartments resounded with the sweet voices of students from Te Kura Kaupapa Māori o Hawaiki Hou as they assisted Kaikarakia to implant mauri (spiritual energy) into the homes. individuals and whānau who are leaving the uncertainty of living in emergency and transitional housing. The 10 new homes are a combination of two and three-bedrooms and