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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...
Spotlight on a Member - Cancer Society Kāpiti
As you pass under the beautifully carved waharoa and cross the threshold into the reception area, you are sure to receive a very warm welcome from one...
Volunteer Best Practice Guidelines Workshop
We are delighted to be hosting Volunteering New Zealand | Tūao Aotearoa in Kāpiti at this FREE 2 hours workshop on Wednesday 21st August from 10am to...