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COVID-19 - contact types, help with essential costs and supporting your workers

MSD and the COVID-19 team explain more about the types of contacts, how to get help with essential costs through Work and Income, and how you can support your workers with a range of financial support that is available. What are the different contacts? The COVID-19 team have put together a quick quide that explains what the four different types of contacts are, and what you

Greys Ave (Te Mātāwai)

The Te Mātāwai state housing development in Central Auckland provides a supportive environment to enable residents to connect and be active members of the community. , local urban neighbourhood. More information Subscribe to our Waitematā newsletter . Find out more on our Waitematā housing developments . Contacts General public

Work starting soon on new homes at Maraenui

Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities is starting work soon to deliver 31 new, much needed family homes at Maraenui, Napier. An artist’s impression of the new homes at Bledisloe Road "Kāinga Ora is delivering more public housing in Napier to meet rising demand.  As part of this

Holidays Act Payments

compliant with the Act on 23 September 2020. If you worked for Kāinga Ora, Housing New Zealand or HLC from 14 July 2010 to 23 September 2020, you may be entitled to a

Who we are

Kāinga Ora provides social housing and support to individuals and families across New Zealand. Zealand has a long history of public housing, dating back to 1894, with governments committed to providing secure, high-quality homes. Explore our history Partnering

Kat’z is safe and cosy in her inner-city apartment

From her new Kāinga Ora home, Kat’z looks out across the tops of the huge London Plane trees that line Greys Avenue in Auckland’s CBD. It’s a location she knows well but from a very different perspective. that’s what exactly what she’s found since moving into her new Kainga Ora home at Te Mātāwai. Comprising 200 apartments across two buildings, it’s the biggest public

Neighbourly support during Cyclone Gabrielle

Looking out for each other. That was the natural reaction to the challenges faced during Cyclone Gabrielle from residents in a group of five Kāinga Ora homes in Green Meadows, Napier. at least 10 years so we all know each other.” “We had no electricity for six days and no phone or internet contact for four days. That was frightening for some

First 3-storey walkup apartments for Gisborne

We have purchased ten homes near the central city in Gisborne to be used for public housing. look like.” “The need for more public housing in this area is urgent.” The Public Housing Plan identifies Tairāwhiti as one of eight priority areas nationally

Working with building developers boosts public housing in Gisborne

Agreements between Kāinga Ora and building developers will lift the number of social houses available in one of the eight areas of severe housing deprivation identified in the public housing plan. Demand for public housing in Tairāwhiti has never been higher, says Kāinga Ora Regional Director Naomi Whitewood. “There is a very real and urgent need to get

Public housing renovations at record levels

New Zealand’s older public homes are being renovated in record numbers as Kāinga Ora undertakes one of the biggest housing renewal programmes the country has seen. Ora General Manager Construction and Innovation, Patrick Dougherty, says the renovations are part of a public housing renewal programme first piloted in 2019 when

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