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Sustainable Support for Parents

Raising a baby can be overwhelming with all the things you need like clothes, equipment, and diapers. We get it, it can be a lot! That's...

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Shop with dignity

As we navigate through these trying times, more and more families find themselves struggling to make ends meet. From unexpected expenses...

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Relief for young families

A young family recently shared on social media about the difference being able to go to Ōtūmoetai Social Supermarket has made to them on...

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$18k donated to farmers

Despite being one of the backbones of our country, the agriculture industry is something we often take for granted, getting on with it in...

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Caring means doing something

Community means standing together to help each other. We have each other’s backs. And some in our communities need more help and support...

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Singing a different tune for carers

There’s a whole bunch of people out there looking after kids who aren’t their own. These are the unsung foster parent heroes who open...

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Staying cool and healthy

You can't understand someone until you've walked a mile in their shoes. That’s why Breast Cancer Support Service Tauranga (BCSST) offers...

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Testing the taste buds

Sometimes you can travel the world but not know what’s happening in your own backyard. Do you know that some of our rangatahi (young...

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Bring kids joy

It's amazing how small things can make a big difference in our lives. What might seem like a simple gesture to us can bring immense joy...

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A moment of rest

In the midst of a difficult season, it's easy to forget to take care of ourselves. This was the case for Charissa, a local who is going...

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Loving and caring

Did you know that about 1 in 3 New Zealand women suffer physical or sexual abuse from their partners with even more suffering...

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Daily bread

Sometimes, people have nowhere to go to sleep, to live and just to be. Being homeless is not just a physical state of being but a psychologi

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$

734,081

96,359

96,359

"The products are a lifeline"

96,359

Heading

"It helps keep us going"

59,293

96,359

"It helps keep us going"

96,359

Heading

"The products are a lifeline"

59,293

Read their stories

Sustainable Support for Parents

Shop with dignity

Relief for young families

$18k donated to farmers

Caring means doing something

Singing a different tune for carers

Staying cool and healthy

Testing the taste buds

Bring kids joy

A moment of rest

Loving and caring

Daily bread

$

734,081

96,359

96,359

"The products are a lifeline"

96,359

Heading

"It helps keep us going"

59,293

96,359

"It helps keep us going"

96,359

Heading

"The products are a lifeline"

59,293

Read their stories

Sustainable Support for Parents

Shop with dignity

Relief for young families

$18k donated to farmers

Caring means doing something

Singing a different tune for carers

Staying cool and healthy

Testing the taste buds

Bring kids joy

A moment of rest

Loving and caring

Daily bread

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