Making kids sporting dreams come true

Every year, between 50,000 and 60,000 Auckland children take part in sports programmes that don’t cost their schools or family a cent, thanks to the John Walker Find Your Field of Dreams Foundation.

Helping South Auckland kids make positive life choices

Counties Manukau Life Education Trust and its well-known mascot Harold the Giraffe support more than 28,000 children in the South Auckland region annually, delivering educational programmes covering issues such as vaping, bullying, obesity and mental health.

Manurewa squash club empowers South Auckland tamariki

Children playing with bats and balls at Manurewa Squash Club.

A groundbreaking programme aimed at nurturing the remarkable talents of South Auckland tamariki while equipping them with basic motor and essential life skills and confidence is being piloted at Manurewa Squash Club.

Papakura football club fit for champions

When Papakura City Football Club was given the chance to host the Spanish team for a 10-day preparation camp prior to the 2023 FIFA Women’s World Cup, it was an excellent reason to do a full makeover of its facilities.

Big crowd packs community update meeting

It was standing room only at Wiri Licensing Trust’s Community Update and AGM last month, with representatives from a host of local clubs, schools and other organisations gathering to get an overview of the Trust’s work and the projects it supports.

Keeping the roof on at Rewa rugby club

Manurewa Rugby Football Club

Manurewa Rugby Football Club has a unique history and a vital role in the community. Find out how we are helping them protect their legacy for future generations.