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Visionwest Waka Whakakitenga – Shared Leadership Launch

At Visionwest Waka Whakakitenga, embedding shared leadership principles into the heart of the organisation involved the adoption of a shared leadership model alongside a kaupapa Māori framework. On Thursday 8 August 2024, a special event was held at Glen Eden Baptist Church to celebrate this hugely significant step in which Lisa Woolley and Matua Fred Astle embarked on their shared roles as Tumu Whakarae and Tumu respectively to lead the Visionwest Waka.

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Visionwest Waka Whakakitenga – Shared Leadership Launch

Visionwest Waka Whakakitenga – Shared Leadership Launch

May 8, 2025

At Visionwest Waka Whakakitenga, embedding shared leadership principles into the heart of the organisation involved the adoption of a shared leadership model alongside a kaupapa Māori framework. On Thursday 8 August 2024, a special event was held at Glen Eden Baptist Church to celebrate this hugely significant step in which Lisa Woolley and Matua Fred Astle embarked on their shared roles as Tumu Whakarae and Tumu respectively to lead the Visionwest Waka.

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Christmas From The Heart 2023 Report Release

Christmas From The Heart 2023 Report Release

Feb 28, 2024

It seems like a long time since Christmas, but we wanted to let you know about how Visionwest’s Christmas From The Heart 2023 made a difference to the lives of over 4,000 West Aucklanders. Today was the first time in my life that I’ve felt special,...

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Visionwest and the Community Impact Day

Visionwest and the Community Impact Day

Nov 17, 2023

While the exact number may not be known, it is certain that many organisations throughout Aotearoa New Zealand have a charitable trust as part of their work. A challenge for many of these trusts is navigating to the next phase of growth as they...

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Visionwest Flood and Cyclone Report

Visionwest Flood and Cyclone Report

Aug 4, 2023

It takes a community to help a community The Auckland Anniversary Weekend (27 January 2023) weather flood event was unlike any before it. The storm’s ferocity and the volume of rainfall took the city by surprise and had a devastating impact on Te...

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Manaaki Kai Opening – Visionwest’s Social Supermarket

Manaaki Kai Opening – Visionwest’s Social Supermarket

Jun 12, 2023

Manaaki Kai, Visionwest’s social supermarket opened on Thursday 8 June. The social supermarket opening At the opening, following a mihi whakatau and waiata, Lisa, our CEO, reminded us that we are on a journey to build hope together and, for some...

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Budget 2023 Response

Budget 2023 Response

May 22, 2023

Introduction Prior to the delivery of the 2023 Budget, delivered on May 18, the Government announced that there would be a focus on the flood recovery for regions hit by Cyclone Gabrielle. Over $1 billion was allocated to the relief response,...

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New Offices and Housing for Visionwest Waitaha

New Offices and Housing for Visionwest Waitaha

May 11, 2023

It was in response to the 2011 Christchurch earthquakes that Visionwest Waitaha first began providing housing support in Waitaha Canterbury. Within months 22 properties (most in Rangiora and Kaiapoi) had been secured to house those who had been...

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Koru Paihere Opening

Koru Paihere Opening

May 1, 2023

Thursday 27 April was a momentous day for Visionwest – the much-anticipated official opening of Koru Paihere, our new building at 275 Glengarry Road, Glen Eden took place. This move is significant as a link between the past and the future. It...

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LATEST VISIONWEST REPORT – Christmas Hardship

LATEST VISIONWEST REPORT – Christmas Hardship

Mar 16, 2023

Each year Visionwest runs Christmas From The Heart a collaborative initiative centred on addressing Christmas hardship in Te Uru o Tāmaki Makaurau (West Auckland). The latest report from Visionwest provides an insightful overview of the 2022...

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