Stories
Volunteer Visitors Age Concern Kāpiti - 2023 Volunteer Story Comp
I would like to nominate my awesome team of volunteer visitors at Age Concern Kāpiti. We have 52 visitors in total, I match them with an older person...
Challenge for Change Kāpiti - Volunteer Story Comp Winners 2022
Challenge for Change Kāpiti has the pleasure of working with the most incredible group of volunteers. These volunteers take on the role of mentor to a...
Kaibosh Kāpiti - Kelly - Volunteer Story Comp 2022
Kaibosh - Kelly O'Brien Tell us why the volunteer or team of volunteers inspired you to nominate them. SHE IS AMAZING! Not only does she come in as m...
Kaibosh Kapiti-Horowhenua - Volunteer Story Comp 2022
Kaibosh Kapiti – Horowhenua - Kaibosh Kapiti-Horowhenua Volunteers Tell us why the volunteer or team of volunteers inspired you to nominate them: Wow...
StarJam - Kāpiti Groovers - Volunteer Story Comp 2022
At StarJam, we run weekly workshops for young people with disabilities aged 6-25 in dance and song. In Kāpiti, we have 2 dance workshops. One of our w...
Kāpiti Women's Centre (KWC) - Volunteer Story Comp 2022
Once, I was able to volunteer at KWC until my chronic health problems got in the way. Under the superb leadership of Louise and others who provide man...
Zero Waste Ōtaki Incorporated - Volunteer Story Comp 2022
Two short years ago, establishing Zero Waste Ōtaki was just a dream held by a small group of people. Then the impact of Covid meant all but one of the...
New Zealand Red Cross - Kāpiti Meals on Wheels volunteers - Volunteer Story Comp 2022
The Meals on Wheels programme run by New Zealand Red Cross in Kāpiti Coast is spear-headed by a group of dedicated and friendly volunteers. Meals on W...
MenzShed Kāpiti - Foodbank Project - Volunteer Story Comp 2022
MenzShed Kāpiti is a place where men come together to share their skills and experience and “do what men do”. The Shed started in Kāpiti in 2010 with...
Ngā Manu Nature Reserve - Bruce De Cleene - Volunteer Story Comp 2022
Bruce has been associated with native bush all my life, in his words he was ‘kind of born into it’, with his father carrying him on his back into the...