27 Murupara Whanau Graduate

A fantastic evening graduation was held at the Murupara Volunteer Fire Brigade with 27 whanau receiving their computers. Big ups to all whanau who participated and went through the training, - ka mau te wehi whanau. EastBay REAP coordinated the programme and thanks to Melanie Craddock and Jacqui Edwards for their hard work in assisting whanau. Murupara Whanau Graduate on PhotoPeach

Waitaha Hauoranga Trust Graduation

Eight whanau from Waitaha Hauoranga Trust in Te Puke graduated recently. It was fantastic to see the enthusiasm and new skills learnt during their training.
Thanks to Cherie for acting as both project champion and trainer.
Awesome whanau and great to share a meal following graduation.


Waitaha Hauoranga Trust on PhotoPeach

Murupara Whanau in Training with EastBay REAP

26 whanau are training hard with EastBay REAP in Murupara and will graduate at 6.00pm on Wednesday 10th April at the Murupara Fire Brigade. Ka Mau Te Wehi Whanau!

Kimioranga Kawerau Graduation

Well done to the 5 wahanau who graduated first up in 2013. Awesome mahi koutou. This roll out brings the total to 32 whanau who have graduated through the Nga Mataapuna Hauora - Computers in Homes partnership. 

Kimioranga Kawerau on PhotoPeach

Kimioranga Ruatoki Graduation

Five new graduates finished off 2012 with their Christmas graduation at Tuhoe HQ in Taneatua.
This is a further graduation with the Nga Mataapuna Hauora - Computers in Homes partnership.
Awesome mahi to all those involved.


Kimioranga Ruatoki on PhotoPeach

Te Manu Toroa Trust & Te Puna Hauora Ki Uta Ki Tai Graduation

Whanau from both providers graduated together at Nga Mataapuna Oranga (NMO) with other whanau members in attendance.
Ka Mau te Wehi whanau, you have completed the training and collected your computers and it sounds like many are on the way with further learning.
Thanks to the trainers Penny Tukaki and John McQueen.

Graduation number two for NMO and it's great to see the partnership of NMO and CiH bearing fruit with joint mahi to strengthen the Whanau Ora initiative. 

 Te Manu Toroa Trust & Te Puna Hauora Ki Uta Ki Tai Graduation on PhotoPeach

Pirirakau Hauora & Te Runanga o Ngai Tamawhariua Graduation

A big congratulations to all the whanau from Pirirakau and Ngai Tamawhariua who graduated on 22nd December. Thanks to trainer Krystal Motutere for all her mahi and also Donna Motutere for her organisation as project champion. Also, it was awesome that all Tamawhariua whanau travelled from Katikati each week. 

 This graduation was the first of many in our partnership with Ngā Mataapuna Oranga Kaupapa Māori Primary Health Organisation (PHO) This partnership includes Te Rūnanga o Ngāi Tamawhariua (Katikati), Pirirākau Hauora Charitable Trust (Te Puna), Te Puna Hauora Ki Uta Ki Tai (Tauranga), Te Manu Toroa Trust (Tauranga), Whaioranga Trust (Welcome Bay), Waitaha Hauoranga Charitable Trust (Te Puke) and Kimioranga Primary Healthcare Services (Ngai Tuhoe) Nga Mataapuna Oranga is one of 33 Whānau Ora collectives in NZ and identified early that many of their whanau wanted to up skill in Digital Literacy and have access to the Internet. Pirirakau Hauora
Graduation on PhotoPeach