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ELDER WELLBEING WORKSHOP

***UPDATE*** Ata mārie koutou katoa. We know our lovely community will be doing all we can to ensure we keep our kaumatua and kuia (elders) safe. In light of all that is happening, Te Whai, OCS and Te Uri o Hau will be postponing the Elder Wellness Workshop to a later date.Our thoughts are with those that may need a little extra support over the next few months. Let's gather our local resources and find gratitude in what we have.Naku te rourou nau te rourou ka ora ai te iwi - With your basket a...

TAIAPA ROAD WAITANGI GET DOWN

Check out this awesome live music event coming up on Waitangi Weekend Sat 8th Feb at the Mangawhai Tavern! Motown, Soul, Funk and Disco band TAIAPA ROAD will make you 'get up off that thang' all night long. Proceeds to support local community work through Te Whai Community Trust. See you there! https://www.facebook.com/events/767976503621307/...

SCULPTURE IN THE GARDEN

Sculpture in the Garden runs through the weekend of 15-16th February 2020 from 9am - 5pm. Entry $5, Family (2 adults, 2 children) $10. Live music, an art space for kids and yummy food on offer! Come and enjoy this favourite annual event and see what our local artists have been creating to support Te Whai Community Trust and Mangawhai Artists Incorporated....

Gratitude for the year that's been

Last year brought many new developments to Te Whai Community Trust.  We implemented a new initiative called Te Whai Sages Senior Support. The Sages act as companions for seniors that are at risk of social isolation and loneliness. We put the call out for volunteers to become Sages (volunteers), and are fortunate to maintain a dedicated group of women who attend Sage Support Group gatherings where we form friendships and gained knowledge through training on how better to serve our community....