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 […]
Join Us and make a difference in the Taranaki Community!
Are you looking for a meaningful way to give back to your community? We are always on the look out for volunteers to help with some heartwarming initiatives that support whānau in need. We have many opportunities for you to make a real impact in the community. Community Garden – Māra kai Our māra kai […]
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 Insulation Helps Fight Mould and Dampness
Mould and dampness are common issues in homes that not only compromise comfort but also pose serious health risks. One effective way to tackle these problems is by ensuring your home is properly insulated. But how exactly does insulation help reduce condensation, moisture buildup, and ultimately, mould growth? Let’s explore. The Connection Between Moisture, Condensation, […]
Celebrating milestones at The Junction – Zero Waste Hub
Since its opening in 2019, The Junction – Zero Waste Hub has been an incredible success story of collaboration, sustainability, and community engagement. Operated by a team from WISE, in partnership with the New Plymouth District Council and Sustainable Taranaki, The Junction has become a thriving community space dedicated to reducing waste and creating a […]
Reflecting on 2024
Taking a moment to reflect on the milestones we achieved in 2024 and express our heartfelt gratitude to everyone who supported us. Together, we’re creating warmer, healthier homes and stronger communities across Taranaki and Whanganui. Insulation: Warmer Homes, Healthier Whānau This year, we made a big impact with our insulation initiatives, helping families across Taranaki. […]