Stories from our manuhiri & kainoho
Real people. Real stories.

An update from Denis
New Year, New Beginnings: Denis Steps Into Peer Support Since sharing his story in our recent...
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Naomi’s story
With Whakamaru behind her, Naomi is stepping into adulthood with confidence. "I grew up in Auckland,...
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Srebra’s story.
“Kemp is my Family” After hardship at home in Bulgaria, Srebra says life at Kemp Home...
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Hayden’s story.
A Stronger Foundation With faith, perseverance, and the support of the Mission, Hayden has found stability...
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Denis’s story.
Moving Mountains Through courage, connection and your support, Denis has moved mountains to create a new...
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John’s story.
"It’s excellent knowing I have the right people around me." An ex-resident at Te Pā Pori,...
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Myles’s story.
“It’s such a nice environment to be in when you’re going through something difficult.” After a...
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Yohanes’s story.
"I've got a bright future." Upon moving to Wellington, Yohanes initially struggled to find somewhere to...
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Tala’s story.
The first Pasifika Councillor elected to local government anywhere in Aotearoa, Tala is a regular at...
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Teiti’s story.
“A Home of My Own” Having been priced out of the Wellington suburb she called home,...
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Our Youth Practice Lead, Cilla, talks housing support for young people
The Mission offers supported transitional housing for adults through our Pā in Wellington, Petone, and Tītahi...
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Robert’s story.
"This is what community is all about." Robert first came to our Community Lounge when we...
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