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Jayne’s on cloud nine in her new whare

Jayne and her whānau were over the moon to be offered a Kāinga Ora home specifically designed for wheelchair users. They say it’s like being on another planet compared with their last home - a drafty garage. exponentially. It’s like night and day from where we were to where we are, like being on another planet. The boys have their own personal spaces and Jayne can do so

Three homes, built by Hastings Boys High School, are on the move

It is rewarding to see three new social houses completed by the students of the Hastings Boys High School (HBHS) Trades Academy now ready to move onto their new home. are complete. This is likely to be before May 2024. The three houses were built by the students under the close, watchful eye of Salla Delport and licensed

Carpentry student starts big through scholarship scheme

Montell is learning on the job of a flagship development in Auckland and loving every minute of it. from Kelston Boys’ High School. The aspiring carpenter received $5,000 for tools and equipment, employment with Certa Construction, and the opportunity to be a

“Our lives have changed” Hastings customers thrive with community and connection

A warm, safe, permanent home really does change the lives of the people who live in them – just ask Paula, Fia and their families. playing and sharing meals – it’s just great.” Fia agrees. “This feels like a community – a family. Paula’s older girl Rylynn is a big help. She loves coming over

It’s not just computers, it’s community

Kāinga Ora is focused on supporting customers to live well in their homes and one of the ways we do this is by connecting customers to local initiatives within their own communities. confidence needed to navigate an increasingly digital world and help them stay connected to both whanau and their community. With a focus on helping remove barriers

Family of seven settled in Kauri Place, Hastings

After living in three small motel rooms for nearly three years, Petelo, Marie and their five children are loving life in Kāinga Ora’s new housing development in Kauri Place. years and eight months later.” “The motel rooms were so very small. My husband and I slept with our two boys in the living room. There was nowhere to put clothes

Having a pet

We know that pets can be great companions, and where possible, we want you and your whānau to experience the many benefits of pet ownership. is unfair. Being a responsible pet owner Like any other pet owner in New Zealand, you are responsible for keeping your pet secure, and for its health and

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. team are talking about,” explains Josh. “I also help patients adjust a bit and to learn other tricks that hospital can’t teach them, like pushing a supermarket

Creative customer rests easy in new home

Salah feels like he can start afresh in his new Kāinga Ora home. He moved into a new development in Auckland’s New Lynn in February. room. "I am the king of my castle here," Salah says. "I watch the sunset over the Waitakere Ranges from my balcony each night. New Lynn feels like a brand new

New homes change lives of two large Hastings families

Tears are very close to the surface this Christmas for mum of six Paula. Her eyes glaze over when she thinks about the phone call she received from Kāinga Ora saying they had a 4 bedroom home in Hastings she could move into. like all those prayers have been answered. An angel has given us a real home for my family.” “Without that phone call, we would be spending Christmas in two

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