Students Against Dangerous Driving (SADD) had a record attendance from students in the Wellington region at their 2016 conference... Read more »
Project LiteFoot’s work to help sports clubs around the country to reduce their energy use and waste has won them a national award... Read more »
The Kiwi Swim Safe School helps teachers and their students with swimming, water safety, survival and beach safety skills. Sarah Gibbison, the Wellington-based Education Advisor for Swimming NZ recently visited Makara Model School to see how they were getting on... Read more »
With funding from Wellington Community Trust, school students from all around the Wellington region are getting to see the Gallipoli exhibition at Te Papa... Read more »
Volunteer Wellington recently received funding for their 2016 programme ‘Our diverse community: coming together through volunteering’. Charlie Devenish, their Funding Advisor told us how this successful programme works... Read more »
Nominations for the 2016 Wellington Regional Airport Community Awards open on 1 April. They are a great opportunity to say thank you to the many volunteers working tirelessly to support our local communities... Read more »
Grants to Birthright, Students Against Dangerous Driving (SADD) and the Hutt Safe City Trust over the last 3 months have gone to support their work with young people and families across the Hutt Valley... Read more »
Te Whare Tiaki Wahine Refuge Charitable Trust, Cannons Creek Youth Charitable Trust and Age Concern were among the groups to receive funding in the first 3 months of 2016... Read more »
Wellingtonians value the experiences other cultures bring to the city. Over the last 3 months we’ve funded groups as diverse as Volunteer Wellington, the Asian Events Trust and the African Communities Council... Read more »
Funding for groups in Kapiti during the first 3 months of 2016 had a strong theme of arts and culture, including Kapiti Chorale, Zeal Education and the Otaki Promotions Group for their Kite Festival... Read more »