The committee had a chance to meet with grant recipients last night at the Trust House support office and congratulate them on their inspiring achievements.

 

Net Proceeds committee and Grant recipients

Top left:  Mike van Woerkom (Dalefield Hockey), Tom Hullena (Youth Guarantee), Lucy Griffiths (NPC), Jock Kershaw (NPC), Kieran McAnulty (NPC), Ray Southey (NPC) and Luther Toloa (Netball Wairarapa).

Bottom left: Mena Antonio (NPC), Cynthia Maling (Hospice Wairarapa), Heidi Holbrook (Kokomai Creative Festival) and Karl Taucher (NPC).

More grant recipients stories…

The South Wairarapa Pipe Band

The South Wairarapa Pipe Band has a compelling history that reflects the cultural richness of its region. Established in 1965 by a group of passionate individuals with a love for Scottish bagpipe music, the band quickly gained momentum within the local community.

The Happy Bay News

The Happy Bay News initially started as an idea for the Hawke’s Bay community. Together with FOTO IWI Charitable Trust and local rangatahi.

Ronald McDonald House Charities

Every single day, RMHC® NZ is a home-away-from-home for over 100 families, who have to travel across New Zealand for their child’s medical care.

New Zealand Pacific Studio  – Our Story

NZ Pacific Studio provides writers & musicians & other artists with the time and space to focus on their work.

Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Aotearoa

Perinatal Anxiety and Depression Aotearoa is a non-government funded organisation working to improve outcomes for families and whānau affected by mental illnesses related to pregnancy, childbirth and early parenthood.

Hastings Group Riding for the Disabled

The support of Trust House Foundation enables our committee to maintain and improve the therapeutic riding programme by providing trained staff and volunteers. Who work with parents, caregivers, therapists and teachers towards short and long-term goals for each individual rider.

Sailability Wellington Trust

We are incredibly grateful to Trust House Foundation for a grant to purchase new VHF two way radios for our Porirua sailing hub.

The Ruamahanga Restoration Trust

Funding support from the Trust House Foundation specifically helps us support local schools by providing eco-sourced native plants that students can plant onsite at school or on nearby reserves.

Riversdale Surf Lifesaving Club

Riversdale Surf Lifesaving Club has been based at Riversdale beach since 1955. Our primary role is to ensure the safety of all those that swim at Riversdale Beach

Altrusa Ohariū

Altrusa Ohariū is based in Johnsonville and is a community based service organisation aiming to make a difference in our community.