A Heartfelt Thank You to the New Plymouth Sewing School!
We are incredibly grateful to the talented team at the New Plymouth Sewing School, led by Nicolene, for their amazing contribution to our annual Pyjama Drive. Earlier this year, Nicolene approached us with a beautiful idea to sew pyjamas for tamariki in need. And wow, did her team deliver! Over the course of three days […]
Wrapping Tamariki in Warmth: Our 2025 Pyjama Drive
As the colder months begin to settle across Taranaki, many of us are reaching for extra layers, switching on heaters, and making our homes as cozy as possible. But for some whānau in our community, these comforts are out of reach. Cold, damp homes are a reality and sadly, it’s often our tamariki and rangatahi […]
Take Full Advantage of Community Services Cards or SuperGold Combo Cards to receive our 100% Subsidised Insulation Grant!
For eligible homeowners, EECA Warmer Kiwi Homes has incredible benefits if you’re seeking for ways to enhance the wellbeing of your home and save money. You may make your home healthier and warmer while saving the most money by using your Community Services Card or SuperGold Combo Card to receive our FREE Insulation Grant. The Community […]
How to Celebrate a More Sustainable Christmas with The Junction Zero Waste Hub
Christmas is a wonderful time of year, but it can also create a lot of waste. From piles of wrapping paper to gifts that end up unused, it’s easy to forget the environmental impact of the holiday season. At The Junction – Zero Waste Hub, we have a team ready to help you enjoy a […]
Sausage Sizzle Success: Raising Funds for Warm Winter Blankets!
With years of experience through our Healthy Homes Initiative, we know how important it is for families/whānau to stay warm during the colder months, especially when temperatures drop and heating costs rise. That’s why we recently held a special event to help make a difference in our community: a sausage sizzle fundraiser, organised by our […]
How re-insulating your home can save you money and improve comfort
If your home feels too cold in the winter or too hot in the summer, it might be time to consider re-insulating your roof and underfloor. Insulation plays a crucial role in regulating your home’s temperature, making it more comfortable year-round and reducing your energy bills. In this blog, we’ll explore the benefits of re-insulating […]
Why first home buyers should prioritise insulation
Buying your first home is an exciting milestone, filled with excitement and important choices. As a first home buyer, you might be thinking about the perfect location, layout or entertaining space. However, one thing that is often over looked is insulation. Insulating your home isn’t just a smart financial move but also essential for your […]
The importance of home insulation
A simple step to healthier living. In today’s world, energy efficiency is becoming increasingly important. Insulating your home isn’t just about keeping the cold out in winter or ensuring it stays cool during summer – it’s about creating a healthier, more energy-efficient environment that supports your family’s well-being. A well-insulated home can lead to better […]
Looking back on 2023
Don’t mind us just reminiscing on 2023 and what a year it was! 🤩 In 2023 we created warmer, drier, healthier and more energy efficient homes for families/whanau/aiga through our Healthy Homes Initiative and Free Home Insulation Program. This year through our community initiatives we focused on education by donating stationery to three schools around […]