Day: November 2, 2021

Ahuriri does Halloween

Our Halloween event in 2020, was such a success that our tamariki and rangatahi gave us the wero (challenge) to host another Halloween Tūhōno. Always up for the challenge, we hosted a Halloween themed BBQ at our Ahuriri, office, in Onekawa on a very hot Saturday 30th October 2021. 24 care experienced tamariki and rangatahi attended […]

Promise Three: Learning

Education as a gateway to dreams, rangatahi are supported to achieve aspirations.

Promise One: Care

Every tamaiti receives nurturing, protection, and provision, as any good parent would offer.

Promise Five: Voice

Tamariki and rangatahi are involved in decisions that affect them, and their voices are honoured.

Promise Four: Wellbeing

Timely, accessible, and culturally conscious health and mental health services are available to all taiohi.

Promise Two: Stability

Young people in care experience consistency, safety, and a sense of belonging.

Whānau care is where a child is being raised by someone in their whānau or extended family. Often it means a child living with their grandparents – but could also be another family member like an aunt, uncle or older sibling. Whāngai is the traditional Māori practice of whānau care.