Articles
Celebrate Matariki 2025 with Purpose and Connection
As part of this year’s Matariki season, we invite Kāpiti’s community and social sector organisations to join us on 26 June for a session grounded in t...
Youth Week: Aimee Keokotavong
This week (19th - 25th May) is Youth Week, a week all about celebrating young people – your voices, talents, and the amazingness you bring to your whā...
Volunteer Story Celebration 2025
Click here to nominate a volunteer team Te Wiki Tūao ā-Motu – National Volunteer Week (15 - 21 June) honours the collective energies and mana of volun...
Intergenerational Volunteering - An Aged Friendly approach to volunteering in the community
Over the past nine months, Volunteer Kāpiti has been supporting the local Age Friendly Approach by working with community organisations to bring gener...
Spotlight on a Member: Ōtaki Heritage: Te Whare Pouhere Taonga o Ōtaki
Ōtaki’s Main Street boasts some interesting architecture that reveals a fascinating history of a town with many stories to tell. Stature wise, perhaps...
Spotlight on a member - Kāpiti Coast Museum
Built in 1907, the old Waikanae Post Office in Elizabeth Street is a fitting location to house the historical objects, reference books, photographs, m...
Spotlight on a Member: Kāpiti Community Food Bank
The Kāpiti Community Foodbank has been providing emergency food parcels to Kāpiti residents since 1999. Originally operating out of a garage, the food...
Professional Skills Volunteering
This year we have been piloting Organisational Capability Volunteering, matching the needs of community organisations and professional volunteer skill...
Spotlight on a Member - Coast Access Radio
Coast Access Radio has been broadcasting to residents from Pukerua Bay to Tokomaru and across to Foxton Beach since 1996. The station is part of the n...
Is Your Community Organisation Ready?
If an emergency were to happen right now, how prepared is your Kāpiti community group/ not-for profit organisation? We know when an emergency happens...