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Another busy and productive week for Good Care Community Trust as we continued delivering nutritious breakfast supplies to schools and early learning centres across South Auckland. During the week ending 25 October 2026, our team remained committed to supporting local tamariki and students, helping ensure they have access to healthy food to begin their school day with the energy and focus needed to learn and thrive. This week’s deliveries were made to: Takanini School Road Pr

It has been another busy and enjoyable week of community activities at Good Care Community Trust. Throughout the week ending 25 October 2026, our members continued coming together for regular activities, group sessions, social gatherings, and meaningful conversations. These opportunities allow people to share experiences, exchange ideas, enjoy one another’s company, and build lasting friendships in a welcoming environment. Our community activities play an important role in pr

Another busy and rewarding week for our GCCT English Learning Classes, with continued enthusiasm and commitment from our learners. During the week ending 25 October 2026, participants continued investing their time in improving their English language skills, developing confidence, and strengthening their ability to communicate in everyday situations. It is encouraging to see learners actively participating, practising conversations, and supporting one another throughout their

We are delighted to receive this wonderful message of appreciation from Tiny Stars Kindy in Ōtara, recognising the ongoing support provided by Good Care Community Trust through our weekly food parcel deliveries. It is incredibly rewarding to know that our donations are helping provide essential nutrition and everyday food supplies for their tamariki, while also extending much needed support to families at home. Our partnership with Tiny Stars reflects our commitment to suppor

With schools back for the new term, it has been another busy and productive week for Good Care Community Trust as we continued delivering nutritious breakfast supplies and supporting schools across South Auckland. During the week ending 18 October 2026, our team continued working alongside local schools and early learning centres to help ensure tamariki and students have access to healthy food, giving them the energy they need to learn, grow, and thrive. This week's deliverie

It has been another incredibly busy and enjoyable week of community activities at Good Care Community Trust. Throughout the week ending 18 October 2026, our activity centre continued to be a welcoming and lively space where members came together for regular programmes, group activities, social gatherings, and meaningful conversations. It is wonderful to see everyone actively participating, sharing experiences, exchanging ideas, and enjoying time together. These regular activi

Another busy and successful week for our GCCT English Learning Classes, with strong attendance and enthusiastic participation from our learners. During the week ending 18 October 2026, participants continued dedicating their time to improving their English language skills, building confidence, and developing practical communication abilities for everyday situations. It is encouraging to see learners actively engaging in lessons, asking questions, practising conversations, and

It has been another incredibly busy and productive week for our GCCT English Learning Classes. Throughout the week ending 11 October 2026, we continued to see strong attendance and enthusiastic participation from learners who are dedicating their time to improving their English language skills. It is wonderful to see participants becoming more confident in everyday conversations, actively engaging in lessons, and supporting one another throughout their learning journey. The g

Another busy and enjoyable week of community activities at Good Care Community Trust. Throughout the week ending 11 October 2026, our members continued coming together for regular activities, group sessions, social gatherings, and meaningful conversations. These activities provide valuable opportunities for people to connect, share experiences, build friendships, and enjoy quality time in a welcoming and supportive environment. Our community programmes continue to play an imp

With the school holidays continuing, Good Care Community Trust remained committed to supporting local families and tamariki through our ongoing food assistance programmes. During the week ending 11 October 2026, our team prepared and distributed 7 food parcels to families in need, helping ease some of the financial pressure that school holidays can place on households. We also continued supporting Tiny Stars Kindy in Ōtara with a food delivery, ensuring their young learners h

What a wonderful afternoon at our Good Care Community Trust family lunch. Our recent community lunch brought members together for an afternoon filled with delicious food, laughter, conversation, and plenty of good company. It was wonderful to see familiar faces reconnect while new friendships were formed around the table. Community lunches like these are about much more than sharing a meal. They provide an opportunity for people to connect, reduce isolation, strengthen friend

Our GCCT English Learning Classes continued throughout the week ending 4 October 2026, with another strong and enthusiastic turnout. It is encouraging to see learners consistently investing their time in improving their English, building confidence, and developing practical communication skills they can use in everyday life. The classes have also become a great place for participants to meet new people, practise together, exchange experiences, and support one another througho

Another busy and enjoyable week of community activities at Good Care Community Trust. Throughout the week ending 4 October 2026, our members continued coming together for regular activities, conversations, group sessions, and plenty of social interaction. These gatherings provide an important opportunity to stay active, build friendships, share ideas, and simply enjoy time together. Creating a welcoming environment where people feel connected and supported remains a big part

With schools closed for the holidays, our regular breakfast delivery schedule may be quieter, but our support for the community certainly has not stopped. We continued our food support for Tiny Stars Kindy in Ōtara, ensuring their tamariki still have access to nutritious food during the school holiday period. The holidays can place additional pressure on families, particularly when children are at home and the normal routine of school based food support is unavailable. That i

Another positive week for our GCCT English Learning Classes, with participants continuing to show strong commitment and enthusiasm. Each class gives learners the opportunity to practise everyday English, improve their communication skills, ask questions, and become more confident using the language in real life situations. It is especially rewarding to see the friendships and support networks developing alongside the learning. Participants are encouraging one another, sharing

It has been another busy and enjoyable week of activities at Good Care Community Trust. Our members continued coming together for regular activities, social gatherings, conversations, and opportunities to share ideas and enjoy each other's company. These moments may seem simple, but they play an important role in keeping people connected, active, and involved in their community. Our goal is to provide a welcoming space where people can build friendships, enjoy meaningful inte

Our hearts are full after receiving this beautiful thank you poster from the amazing tamariki, staff, and wider community at Finlayson Park School. Through our ongoing food deliveries, we are proud to support the school's Breakfast Club and help provide students with nutritious food to start their day. Knowing these meals are helping tamariki arrive at school nourished, ready to learn, participate, and thrive makes this partnership incredibly meaningful to us. Seeing the phot

Another busy week of food and breakfast deliveries for Good Care Community Trust as we continued supporting schools and early learning centres across our community. This week's deliveries were made to: Tangaroa College, Ōtara Dawson Primary School, Ōtara Manurewa High School Finlayson Park School, Manurewa Flat Bush School Road Primary School East Tāmaki Primary School, Ōtara Yendarra Primary School, Ōtara Wymondley Road Primary School, Ōtara McAuley High School, Ōtāhuhu Ngā

We were delighted to receive a wonderful message of appreciation from Rongomai Primary School in Ōtara following their Māori Language Week activities. Good Care Community Trust was pleased to support the school's Kapa Haka group with 10 litres of custard and 10 litres of cream to accompany their traditional steamed puddings. It was fantastic to hear that all the tamariki had the opportunity to enjoy the pudding and had such a joyful time together. Supporting moments like thes

It has been another busy and engaging week at Good Care Community Trust, with our regular community activities and English Learning Classes continuing throughout the week. Our activities provide a welcoming space for members to come together, socialise, share ideas, participate in group activities, and enjoy one another's company. These regular gatherings help build friendships, strengthen connections, and create a genuine sense of belonging. Our English Learning Classes also