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  • Holidays Act Payments

    Guide (external link) What is the issue? Compliance issues with the Holidays Act have been identified in a number of Government agencies and New Zealand

  • Sights set on plumbing apprenticeship for students

    Two Year 12 students from Auckland Seventh Day Adventist School, Maio and Jojo, have spent the school holidays on the road with Ubend Plumbing as cadets, taking part in the Kāinga Ora Spotless cadetship programme. replace pipes and taps. "My family is really proud of me for doing this during my school holidays, and I’m glad I tried something new that gives me a goal for the

  • Budgeting tips

    Find tips and tools to help with budgeting, saving and preparing for unexpected costs. . Break down your budget to allow for gifts, decorations, food, drink and entertainment. Keep track of your spending in the months leading up to the holidays. Join

  • Teaming up to provide Christmas cheer

    This Christmas, Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities and Wellington City Mission are teaming up to provide some of our most vulnerable tenants a Christmas or New Year treat. Valley and Wellington City. “We are aware the end of year holiday period can be a tough time for many kiwis” says Jackie, Kāinga Ora, Regional Manager. “Working

  • Kāinga Ora and Spotless celebrate biggest ever cohort of young Māngere cadets

    Seventeen-year-old sisters Tarial, Salote and Aliitasi Seuteni were busier than usual during the term one school holidays; they spent them getting up early and learning how to wire in lights and install ovens. activity for the holidays. “Kāinga Ora is not only building homes but we are committing to supporting youth.  They are our future.” Hon MP for

  • Valuable insights from Oranga holiday programme

    Holiday programmes are always heaps of fun and a recent Oranga - Auckland programme was no exception. . Come completion approximately 1,100 new homes would have been built in Oranga. The Oranga holiday programme was a mahi tahi partnership between Auckland Council

  • A new family home for Christmas

    Families in need will be spending this Christmas in a new warm, dry home, thanks to 12 new Kāinga Ora – Homes and Communities state homes at Strathmore, Wellington. For the Aukusitino family, who moved into their brand new home in mid-December, Christmas had definitely come early. “This is a Christmas present,” summed up

  • From refugee to community leader

    Nasra wanted her new neighbourhood to feel safe and welcoming, so she made it her mission to create a friendly community. feel safe and to have friends.” To help new migrants settle in, the volunteer group organise workshops where neighbours learn about Māori and New Zealand culture

  • 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. , by connecting people with training, employment and industry opportunities across Auckland and New Zealand.  The scheme is also designed to educate

  • 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. The students were participating in the Kāinga Ora Construction Plus Mahi Ora programme – whereby secondary school students spend their holidays working on

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