Kawepūrongo | News – Healthy Families Waitākere

Stories of change to make the biggest difference, so everyone can lead healthy and happy lives.

Whau and Waitākere Ranges Local Board acknowledge Mana Motuhake o te Kai in 2023 Local Board Plans

Education Review Office embarks on a collaborative journey with Tāfesilafa’i

Healthy Families Waitākere welcomes new Rautaki Māori: Metiria Light

Toi Tangata Hui a Tau returns after a three-year in-person hiatus

Paving a new pathway for Māori and Pasifika netball coaches

Strengthening the Pacific workforce in the Healthy Families Waitākere team.

Addressing the health and wellbeing of the cleaning industry

Mike Tipene appointed as Manager for Healthy Families Waitākere

Ola Malosi: Utilising a Sāmoan world view to support health and wellbeing in West Auckland aoga amata

Te Reo Triumph: Puni Reo Poitarawhiti 2024 to Showcase Māori Language in Auckland’s Netball Scene

Glen Eden Micro Mobility Hub

Connecting people to public transport in Glen Eden

Unveiling the Keys to Effective Partnerships in West Auckland

Collaborative learning with Tamarack Institute and Healthy Families

Defining Our Future – Alcohol Policy and Planning Forum with Alcohol Health Watch

Healthy Active Learning Waikato visit West Auckland

Cleaners’ wellbeing beyond just health and safety

The ‘community of care’ improving the wellbeing of Sāmoan teachers

Using Mana Motuhake o te Kai to achieve kai sovereignty in West Auckland

Sport Waitākere launches impact strategy for a connected, healthy and active West Auckland

Te Pukenga Nui: Active Whakapapa Rangatahi Internship

Streets are for People: Councils empowered to reshape our streets

Perfectly Imperfect Pops Up in Massey

It takes a village: Movement in Pasifika churches

Voyaging to-and-from Henderson’s Rathgar Road

Mana Motuhake o te Kai brings a fresh perspective to Healthy Active Learning

Healthy Families NZ releases national report: Reducing the Harm from Alcohol

Indigenous Innovations Shine: Active Whakapapa and Tāfesilafa’i Create Ripples at the 2023 World Community Development Conference

Our journey so far

A hīkoi of discovery: Active Whakapapa case study released

Whakawhanaungatanga through Active Whakapapa

Rānui Primary School Play Packs

Cross–team collaboration a playful win at Sport Waitākere

Nurturing Play in Pātiki Avondale

Replacing alcohol sponsorship in sport: bringing community voice into law reform

In support of the Licensing Trusts Model in West Auckland

A growing need: Urban Farming in Tāmaki Makaurau requires policy support

Healthy Families NZ releases Local Government Impact Report

Ola Malosi supports fundamental movement whilst honouring Samoan culture and traditions

Water Trailers making a splash on the Tāmaki Makaurau events

A community response to flood relief in West Auckland

Auckland Council Annual Budget – Cheat Sheet

Active Whakapapa and Tāfesilafa’i selected for the 2023 World Community Development Conference

Healthy Families NZ approach included in Pae Ora Commissioning Report as case study

Kai Villages are putting down roots in West Auckland

Glen Eden Micro Mobility Hub

Charge into West Auckland thanks to Big Street Bikers’ Locky Docks

Sport Waitākere provides a unique learning environment for students on university placement

Strength of Healthy Families Waitākere kaupapa reflected in response letter from Minister Kiri Allen

Tafesilafa’i presented at Child Rich Communities Hui

Food Rescue in 2022: Where to from here?

Rosebank Business Association reaches finals in 2022 Westpac Auckland Business Awards

Alcohol Law reform is coming at last

Systems Change in Action Webinar: Active Whakapapa, a hīkoi of discovery in West Auckland

Developing a sense of place: Indigenizing early learning environments with He Pī Ka Rere

Tāfesilafa’i celebrates the achievements of phase two and looks ahead to expansion in phase three

Jumping for Wellbeing

Building a more playful West Auckland

Active Whakapapa leads the way in West Auckland

Taking a village approach to improve food security

Sport Waitākere takes home two awards at the national Kūmara Awards

Systems Change in Action Webinar Series shares stories of collaboration

Active Whakapapa enjoyed by MP’s, Councillors and Partners in Henderson

Reimagining Te Puna Market for fresh, affordable kai

Financial wellbeing is the focus for Rosebank businesses

Tutei taking flight in West Auckland

New digital approach brings welcome connection for Samoan ECEs

The Tāmaki Makaurau Play Streets pilot 2021 – experiences & reflections

New ways to play in Glen Eden

A journey of discovery in West Auckland

A year of connection in West Auckland

Research findings directly benefit wellbeing for ECE student teachers

Delta delivering new challenges for food providers

Community approach for alcohol harm reduction in West Auckland

Rosebank leading the way in growing workplace wellbein

Refreshed West Auckland Together Hub delivering centralised source of information during lockdown

Wellness, fellowship and better learning outcomes from West Auckland Samoan ECE Collective

‘Claiming the streets’ connects neighbours through play

Growing community commitment to a nourishing food future for West Auckland

Teacher Wellbeing at the heart of new ECE toolkit

He Pī Ka Rere taking flight in West Auckland

Kai Sovereignty in Waitākere

Taonga Tākaro workshops kick-start the Tutei kaupapa

Kai West Collective and Te Puna Market

Play Streets a resounding success across Tāmaki Makaurau

Rosebank Business Challenge kicks off

He Pī Ka Rere hosts first workshops in West Auckland ECEs

Webinar series deepening people’s knowledge of systems change

School Eats available to West Auckland schools through Lunch Programme

Another successful year for The Kitchen Project

Working together to improve early Pasifika education in West Auckland

Free Food Forum continues in West Auckland

Shifting gears with the Glenavon Community Hub

Reclaiming our streets for neighbourly fun and games

The success of West Auckland’s Covid-19 response

He Pī Ka Rere ki Waitākere

Employee wellbeing a key focus for workplace strategies in West Auckland

Living by the moonlight: Maramataka

Collective impact: Shining the light on community post Covid-19

Spring has sprung: Te Puna Market set to reopen this September

The Resurgence of Community Connection

ECE kaiako go above and beyond to support tamariki and whānau during COVID-19

West Auckland schools heating up for Easy Choice cooking competition

Virtual farmers market reconnecting local community with local sources of food

Contributing to a robust Pasifika healthcare system

Māori and Pasifika leaders in West Auckland leading for their communities

Launching the West Auckland Together hub

A virtual scavenger hunt game is making waves across Tāmaki Makaurau

West Auckland working together to support community during COVID-19

Fruit and Vegetables in Schools gears up to support whanau with fresh fruit and vegetables during pandemic

Family-friendly streets during COVID-19

Council receives overwhelming support for Te Whau Pathway

Te Puna Market sprouts in Henderson

Call for action on ECE working conditions

Increasing the state of play in New Zealand

Dishing up success in West Auckland

Healthy Families Waitākere and Henderson-Massey Local Board Working to Improve Active Transport Options

Phasing out sugary drinks in Pasifika churches

Social Enterprise Hui Builds Connections in the West

Te Puna Market set to sprout in Henderson

Te Whau coastal walkway – opening a pathway to a West Auckland taonga

Sport Waitākere celebrates Te wiki o Te Reo Māori

Healthy Families Waitākere co-hosts GAPPA workshop

Increasing community connectivity in Lincoln North

School Eats delivering lunches that don’t bust the budget

One community’s fight against fast food

Healthy Families NZ’s approach to food innovation

Donated bikes to provide cycling opportunities to West Auckland youth

Connections sprout as West Auckland community gives gardening the green thumbs up

Months of Maramataka Māori Lunar Calendar

Supporting kaiako hauora (wellbeing) in West Auckland ECE’s

Matariki Star Cluster Fact Sheet

A healthier New Zealand starts in its communities

Whānau Friendly Work Hours Makes Good Business Sense

By the Light of the Moon: Second Maramataka Workshop held in West Auckland

Healthy Families Waitākere present at ANA Conference

By the Light of the Moon: First Maramataka Workshop held in West Auckland

Healthy Families Waitākere Attends West Auckland Transport Workshop

Healthy Families Waitākere to speak at International Conference

Building Community Relationships Leads to the Next Generation of Community Champions

Travel Demand Planning now available for West Auckland Businesses with Under 100 Employees

Healthy Families Waitākere speaks to Government and Community at meeting

Sport Waitākere and Healthy Families Waitākere Top Bike Challenge

Packed Lunches Delivered to School with the Launch of School Eats Social Enterprise

Healthy Families Waitākere Takes up Fizz-Free February Challenge

Healthy Families Waitākere Team Member to Attend the Active Living and Environment Symposium

West Auckland School Celebrates A Year of Being Sugary Drinks Free

Glen Eden Micro Mobility Hub

Connecting people to public transport in Glen Eden

Streets are for People: Councils empowered to reshape our streets

Voyaging to-and-from Henderson’s Rathgar Road

Glen Eden Micro Mobility Hub

Charge into West Auckland thanks to Big Street Bikers’ Locky Docks

The Tāmaki Makaurau Play Streets pilot 2021 – experiences & reflections

‘Claiming the streets’ connects neighbours through play

Glen Eden Micro Mobility Hub

Connecting people to public transport in Glen Eden

Voyaging to-and-from Henderson’s Rathgar Road

A growing need: Urban Farming in Tāmaki Makaurau requires policy support

Glen Eden Micro Mobility Hub

Charge into West Auckland thanks to Big Street Bikers’ Locky Docks

Building a more playful West Auckland

Council receives overwhelming support for Te Whau Pathway

Whau and Waitākere Ranges Local Board acknowledge Mana Motuhake o te Kai in 2023 Local Board Plans

Toi Tangata Hui a Tau returns after a three-year in-person hiatus

Unveiling the Keys to Effective Partnerships in West Auckland

Healthy Active Learning Waikato visit West Auckland

Using Mana Motuhake o te Kai to achieve kai sovereignty in West Auckland

Perfectly Imperfect Pops Up in Massey

Whau and Waitākere Ranges Local Board acknowledge Mana Motuhake o te Kai in 2023 Local Board Plans

Education Review Office embarks on a collaborative journey with Tāfesilafa’i

Healthy Families Waitākere welcomes new Rautaki Māori: Metiria Light

Paving a new pathway for Māori and Pasifika netball coaches

Strengthening the Pacific workforce in the Healthy Families Waitākere team.

Mike Tipene appointed as Manager for Healthy Families Waitākere

Healthy Families Waitākere welcomes new Rautaki Māori: Metiria Light

Toi Tangata Hui a Tau returns after a three-year in-person hiatus

Te Reo Triumph: Puni Reo Poitarawhiti 2024 to Showcase Māori Language in Auckland’s Netball Scene

Using Mana Motuhake o te Kai to achieve kai sovereignty in West Auckland

Te Pukenga Nui: Active Whakapapa Rangatahi Internship

Voyaging to-and-from Henderson’s Rathgar Road

Education Review Office embarks on a collaborative journey with Tāfesilafa’i

Paving a new pathway for Māori and Pasifika netball coaches

Strengthening the Pacific workforce in the Healthy Families Waitākere team.

Ola Malosi: Utilising a Sāmoan world view to support health and wellbeing in West Auckland aoga amata

The ‘community of care’ improving the wellbeing of Sāmoan teachers

It takes a village: Movement in Pasifika churches

Paving a new pathway for Māori and Pasifika netball coaches

Te Reo Triumph: Puni Reo Poitarawhiti 2024 to Showcase Māori Language in Auckland’s Netball Scene

It takes a village: Movement in Pasifika churches

Whakawhanaungatanga through Active Whakapapa

Rānui Primary School Play Packs

Cross–team collaboration a playful win at Sport Waitākere

Addressing the health and wellbeing of the cleaning industry

Ola Malosi: Utilising a Sāmoan world view to support health and wellbeing in West Auckland aoga amata

Cleaners’ wellbeing beyond just health and safety

Ola Malosi supports fundamental movement whilst honouring Samoan culture and traditions

Tafesilafa’i presented at Child Rich Communities Hui

Rosebank Business Association reaches finals in 2022 Westpac Auckland Business Awards

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