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During the week ending 29 March 2026, the team at Good Care Community Trust continued our usual activities, supporting individuals and families across the community. It has been another steady and active week, with ongoing support services, food assistance, and community engagement. The continued demand highlights the importance of being present and consistent in the work we do. Thank you to our staff, volunteers, and supporters who continue to make this possible. #GoodCareCo

We recently received a heartfelt letter from Sarah Mirams, Principal at East Tāmaki School, reminding us why this work matters. With the support of our generous suppliers and community, we are able to provide weekly food parcels to families in need and contribute to the school’s Garden to Table programme. Why this matters • One family shared that simple items like spaghetti, bread, and margarine meant they could enjoy a warm meal together the very next night. • Nutritious foo

Another busy week for the team at Good Care Community Trust. During the week ending 22 March 2026, we continued our usual activities, supporting individuals and families across the community. It has been a full and active week, with ongoing support services and community engagement throughout. The level of activity speaks for itself and can be seen in the photos, reflecting the continued need and the commitment of our team to be present and responsive. Thank you to everyone w

Heartwarming thanks from Flat Bush Road School. We were incredibly inspired to receive these beautiful messages of appreciation from the team and tamariki at Flat Bush Road School in Ōtara. At Good Care Community Trust, our mission is to support local schools, and seeing the direct impact of the breakfast programme in Room 6 and across the school makes it all worthwhile. It is about more than just a meal. It is about connection, reflection, and helping students start the day

During the week ending 15 March 2026, the team at Good Care Community Trust continued delivering a range of activities supporting individuals and families across our community. From ongoing support services to programme coordination and community engagement, our team remained focused on ensuring help is available where it is needed most. These activities are part of our continued commitment to strengthening our community and supporting local families. Thank you to our staff,

Breakfast is served! The team at Manurewa High School has been hard at work in the kitchen, using fresh supplies provided by Good Care Community Trust. We love seeing students fuelled up and ready to learn. A good breakfast sets the tone for a strong day in the classroom. Take a look at the preparation in action. #GoodCareCommunityTrust #SchoolBreakfast #CommunitySupport #FuelForLearning #ManurewaHighSchool

This video captures the heart of what we do. Through partnership, consistency and care, we continue supporting schools, students and families across South Auckland. Every meal provided and every connection strengthened reflects our shared commitment to community wellbeing. Together, we are making a difference. #GoodCareCommunityTrust #CommunitySupport #MakingADifference #StrongerTogether

Kia Orana! We were incredibly humbled to receive this beautiful letter of appreciation from the Tangaroa College Breakfast Club. Knowing that our contributions help provide a “hearty and delicious” start to the day for these future leaders is exactly why we do this mahi. From warm meals to classic jam and peanut butter sandwiches, it is about more than food. It is about creating a safe, supportive space where students can prepare themselves for the day ahead. A massive thank

Another busy week on the road ensuring our tamariki start their mornings nourished and ready to learn. Breakfast food deliveries this week: • Yendarra Primary School Otara • Manurewa High School • Takanini School Road Primary School • Tangaroa College Otara • Dawson Primary School Otara • East Tamaki Primary School • Mayfield Primary School Otara • Manurewa High School • Rongomai Primary School Otara • Flat Bush School Road Primary School Otara • McAuley High School Otahuhu A

These videos capture what community care truly looks like. Through our food parcel and breakfast support programmes, we continue standing alongside families and schools across South Auckland. Every parcel delivered and every breakfast served represents care, dignity and opportunity. Together, we are making a real difference. #GoodCareCommunityTrust #CommunitySupport #MakingADifference #StrongerTogether

We are feeling incredibly proud and humbled after receiving a beautiful letter of appreciation from the team at Flat Bush School. Knowing that our food donations are supporting their Breakfast Club, Garden to Table programme and food parcels for families in need is exactly why we do what we do. It is an honour to play a part in their school community and help fuel the next generation. Thank you to the team at Flat Bush School for your partnership and trust. #CommunitySupport

Another strong week on the road supporting our schools across South Auckland. Every delivery helps ensure tamariki start their day nourished, focused and ready to learn. Breakfast food deliveries this week: • Takanini School Road Primary School • Yendarra Primary School Otara • Dawson Primary School Otara • Tangaroa College Otara • Mayfield Primary School Otara • Manurewa High School • East Tamaki Primary School Otara • Rongomai Primary School Otara • Flat Bush Primary School

Another busy week on the road as we continued delivering healthy breakfast kai to our partner schools across South Auckland. Every delivery helps ensure tamariki begin their day nourished, focused and ready to learn. Breakfast food deliveries this week: • Yendarra Primary School Otara • Manurewa High School • Takanini School Road Primary School • Dawson Primary School Otara • Tangaroa College Otara • Mayfield Primary School Otara • East Tamaki Primary School Otara • Manurewa

We were truly moved to receive a beautiful letter from the team at Dawson Primary School. Knowing that our food donations are supporting their Friday Breakfast Club and providing fresh vegetables to local families reminds us exactly why this work matters. It is about more than filling cupboards. It is about ensuring every student has the energy, confidence and focus to succeed. A heartfelt thank you to the staff at Dawson Primary for the incredible work you do for our tamarik

A family of 11, including 9 beautiful children, receiving support through our food parcel programme. At Good Care Community Trust, we believe no child should go hungry and no parent should have to face tough times alone. We are grateful to be able to support this family with essential food parcels and stand beside them when it matters most. Together, we uplift. Together, we care. #GoodCareCommunityTrust #CommunitySupport #FoodParcels #StrongerTogether

Serving Our Neighbours, One Parcel at a Time At Good Care Community Trust, we believe no family in our community should ever have to worry about where their next meal is coming from. Our Daily Food Parcel Programme is more than just groceries. It is a promise that support is always here. We have been truly humbled by the response to this programme. It has quickly become a big hit within the community, and seeing the relief and smiles on families’ faces each day is what keeps

During the week ending 11 January 2026, the team at Good Care Community Trust continued with our usual activities, supporting individuals and families across the community. Our focus remained on food support, welfare assistance, and responding to immediate needs as families settle back into routine after the holiday period. Demand remains steady, and we are committed to ensuring support is available where it is needed most. Thank you to our staff, volunteers, and supporters w

As the year came to a close, our team at Good Care Community Trust continued our usual activities, supporting individuals and families across the community. In the days leading up to the New Year, we focused on food support, essential assistance, and welfare checks to ensure no one was left without help during the holiday period. While many services slow down at this time of year, the needs in our community do not, and we remained committed to being present and reliable. Than

Spreading Joy and Full Plates this Christmas At Good Care Community Trust, we believe that no one should go hungry, especially during the most wonderful time of the year. This week, our team continued distributing special Christmas food parcels to local families. Each parcel was carefully packed with fresh ingredients and festive treats so families could enjoy a hearty Christmas meal with dignity and joy. Seeing the smiles and relief on people’s faces reminded us why this mah

Spreading Holiday Cheer with Good Care Community Trust This week, the Good Care Community Trust has been actively distributing food parcels to families of school children who are most in need during the holiday season. Christmas is a time of giving and togetherness, and we believe no family should have to worry about putting food on the table during this special time. These efforts matter even more during Christmas. Food parcel distribution provides immediate relief, helps ea