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Volunteer Story Celebration 2025 - Kāpiti Women's Centre
Without our team of volunteers it wouldn’t be possible for the Kāpiti Women’s Centre to offer our services to the wāhine of the Kāpiti Coast. They wel...
Volunteer Story Celebration 2025 - Ōtaki Bike Space Volunteers
Our wonderful group of volunteers from the Energise Ōtaki Bike Space meet approximately every six weeks for our community bike repair sessions. Durin...
Spotlight on a Member: Red Cross Meals on Wheels Service
The New Zealand Red Cross has been running a Meals on Wheels service since 1951. Originating out of a need to provide Canterbury residents with soup d...
Celebrate Matariki mā Puanga 2025 with Purpose and Connection
As part of this year’s Matariki mā Puanga season, we invite community and social sector organisations Kāpiti and Ōtaki to join us on 26 June for a ses...
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...