South Auckland Hip Hop and Street Dance Experience, a force for positive change
Explosive krumping, swift vogue movements and athletic breakdancing will be all on show at the second annual Projekt Feel Good event on Saturday 8 January 2022 at The Vodafone Events Centre in Manukau. Following the success of the inaugural Projekt Feel Good event in January 2021, the Hip Hop and Street Dance Experience will kick […]
Shot Wiri! Local youth organise successful vaccination event
Wiri Heals Youth, a local youth group, recently organised a vaccination event that brought the community together in a festive environment on a scorching Summer’s day at the Wiri Stream Reserve on Trevor Hosken Drive. The Shot Wiri, let’s get vaccinated event on Friday 10 December was organised by Wiri Heals (an acronym for Healing, […]
Armourguard’s Workplace Wellbeing Ecology journey continues during lockdown
One of New Zealand’s leading security firms with experience spanning over 80 years has continued to demonstrate its commitment to enhancing workplace wellbeing by remaining involved in the Workplace Wellbeing Ecology initiative. Armourguard Security is a large organisation based in South Auckland with approximately 1300 staff across New Zealand providing security services for commercial, domestic, […]
Church Minister: Vaccine pass neglects Pacific way of worship
A prominent Pacific Island church minister has voiced the challenges faced by Pacific churches with the use of vaccine passes and the New Zealand Government’s traffic light system ahead of parishioners congregating this week. Reverend Atu Lagi, Assistant National Superintendent (Pastoral Care) Wesleyan Methodist Church of New Zealand, is a Fijian Chaplain with Christian Broadcasting Association (CBA) […]
Wymondley Road School team up with ‘One Love’ to build next generation of leaders
Wymondley Road School is a small school of approximately 200 pupils nestled on the edge of Ōtara, central to the borders of Papatoetoe and Ōtāhuhu. Each year the school selects a group of leaders to participate in their Serve to Lead programme, which is aimed at providing senior pupils with leadership development and community service […]
Wymondley Road School team up with ‘One Love’ to build next generation of leaders
Wymondley Road School is a small school of approximately 200 pupils nestled on the edge of Ōtara, central to the borders of Papatoetoe and Ōtāhuhu. Each year the school selects a group of leaders to participate in their Serve to Lead programme, which is aimed at providing senior pupils with leadership development and community service […]
Laumata Lauano: From Resilience to Resourcefulness and beyond
In the six months that I’ve been at The Cause Collective (TCC), I’ve learnt that to attempt to do things the same way they’ve always been done is to sentence our communities to a life less than what they deserve. A life less than the best. We do a disservice to our people when we […]
Asmuss core team design for workplace change
The Workplace Wellbeing Initiative has progressed to the second phase at Asmuss Steel & Flow Control (Asmuss) with a core team coming together to design for change. The second phase of the initiative consists of designing for change, which takes the form of design thinking sessions with a core team from the organization including frontline […]
Wellbeing initiative gets underway at iTraffic
The 2021 Accident Compensation Corporation (ACC) Workplace Wellbeing Ecology Initiative has kicked off at Independent Traffic Control Limited (iTraffic). Last week the team at the Workplace Wellbeing Ecology team at The Cause Collective, led by Lead Systems Innovator Nicola Dennison, were up early (4:30am) to join the iTraffic crew for their morning toolbox at their […]
The neighbourhood that wants kids playing outside for long term health and wellbeing
A group of neighbours from Celadon Place in Wiri lead the way in designing and planning their first Community Play Streets for Tāmaki Makaurau or “Play Streets” event over the weekend. A temporary road closure was put in place from 11.30am to 4pm and the street was open for unrestricted play. A brightly hand painted […]
