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Breakfast deliveries continued as usual this week, keeping the mornings busy and meaningful for our team and school partners. The Good Care Community Trust remains committed to helping tamariki across South Auckland start their day with a nutritious, energising meal. Breakfast food deliveries this week: • Manurewa High School • Yendarra Primary School, Otara • Takanini School Road Primary School • Dawson Primary School, Otara • Mayfield Primary School, Otara • Flat Bush Prima

Breakfast food was delivered to East Tamaki Primary School, Otara, this week, and the children made wonderful use of it. They spent the morning learning and preparing meals from the ingredients provided by Good Care Community Trust. It was inspiring to see their excitement and teamwork as they cooked, shared and learned new skills together. These activities not only promote healthy eating but also teach responsibility, creativity and collaboration among the students. #GoodCar

It has been another active and engaging week at the centre, filled with the usual buzz of activities and friendly faces. Members continue to show great enthusiasm in taking part, whether through creative projects, group discussions or simply enjoying time together. The atmosphere remains positive and welcoming, reminding us once again how strong our community spirit truly is. Our English lessons also ran smoothly this week with great attendance and energy. Members are making

Another strong week for our breakfast program across South Auckland. The Good Care Community Trust continues to deliver nutritious food to support our tamariki and help them start each school day with focus and energy. Breakfast food deliveries this week: • Manurewa High School • Yendarra Primary School, Otara • Takanini School Road Primary School • Tangaroa College, Otara • Mayfield Primary School, Otara • McAuley High School, Otahuhu • Dawson Primary School, Otara • Rongoma

It has been another busy week at the centre filled with activities, good company and plenty of positive energy. Members continue to take part in creative sessions, group discussions and shared meals that bring everyone together. The laughter and conversation remind us of how important it is to stay connected and engaged. Our English classes also ran smoothly this week with strong attendance and enthusiasm. Members are showing steady progress and growing confidence as they pra

It was another busy morning at East Tamaki Primary School, Otara, with breakfast food delivered by the Good Care Community Trust. The children were excited to not only enjoy their healthy breakfast but also to learn some baking skills using the ingredients provided. Seeing the tamariki working together, mixing, baking and sharing what they made was a true highlight. These activities go beyond food; they build confidence, creativity and teamwork, helping students learn valuabl

The Good Care Community Trust was delighted to serve a delicious and nourishing lunch to our wonderful members this week. Seeing so many smiling faces enjoying a meal together truly warmed our hearts and reminded us of the importance of shared moments like these. It is more than just food. These gatherings and shared meals make a meaningful difference in the lives of our members. They create space for: • Connection:  Breaking down isolation and strengthening relationships wit

We are absolutely thrilled to share this wonderful message we received from Rongomai Primary School. A huge thank you to Claudia Vrsaljko for reaching out to let us know that their tamariki are really enjoying their breakfast time thanks to the support from Good Care Community Trust. “Our tamariki appreciate and really enjoy their breakfast time. It’s such a great way to start the day.” This is exactly why we do what we do. Knowing that we are helping students begin their day

Breakfast deliveries were back in full swing this week with another round of busy mornings and smiling faces. The Good Care Community Trust continues to ensure that tamariki across South Auckland start their day with a healthy, energising breakfast. This simple act continues to create lasting benefits for children, schools and families alike. Breakfast food deliveries this week: • Yendarra Primary School, Otara • Manurewa High School • Takanini School Road Primary School • Ta

It has been another busy and rewarding week at the centre, filled with energy, laughter and connection. Members took part in their usual activities, sharing stories and ideas while supporting one another. We also had a great turnout on Labour Day, which made the week feel even more special. It is always heartening to see so many people come together and make the most of their time at the centre. Our English learning classes continued as usual with great participation. Members

East Tamaki Primary School, Otara, received their breakfast food delivery this week, and it was wonderful to see the tamariki preparing their own meals from the ingredients provided by Good Care Community Trust. Their excitement, teamwork and pride show how important these moments of hands-on learning can be. We also received fantastic photos from Manurewa High School, showing students preparing breakfast using the ingredients supplied by GCCT. It is inspiring to see how thes

What a joyous and vibrant celebration we had as the Good Care Community Trust came together to celebrate Diwali, the beautiful Festival of Lights, with our wonderful members. The hall was glowing with the spirit of hope, happiness and the triumph of good over evil. It was a heartwarming occasion filled with laughter, colour, music and festive cheer. A special highlight of the day was sharing delicious traditional sweets, which everyone thoroughly enjoyed. Seeing so many smili

Our usual English learning classes were lively and full of participation this week. Members continue to show dedication and enthusiasm as they strengthen their language skills and build confidence through every session. A beautiful highlight has been seeing the younger and older generations learning side by side. The children bring fresh energy and curiosity, while the adults share wisdom, patience and life experience. Watching them help one another, laugh together and celebr

Breakfast deliveries continued as usual this week, helping ensure that tamariki across South Auckland start their school days with full tummies and bright smiles. Each delivery represents care, consistency and the belief that every child deserves the energy to learn, grow and thrive. This week’s breakfast food deliveries: • Yendarra Primary School, Otara • Manurewa High School • Takanini School Road Primary School • Tangaroa College, Otara • Mayfield Primary School, Otara • M

We are proud to share this heartfelt appreciation from St John the Evangelist Catholic School, Ōtara. The school acknowledged our support in providing breakfast food items, but the real highlight was their beautiful message: “Our tamariki were delighted and felt so well cared for, enjoying not only the food but the sense of connection and joy that your generosity created.” Thank you, Principal Monica Van Tiel and the entire school community, for your kind words and continued

Pure joy. We received an amazing thank you from Zion at Yendarra School for the kai bags. The kind words about showing koha and aroha mean the world to our team. Seeing the impact of Good Care Community Trust in action reminds us why we do what we do. It is about more than just food. It is about connection, care and the shared spirit that holds our community together. Thank you, Yendarra School. #GoodCareCommunityTrust #KaiBags #Gratitude #YendarraSchool #Aroha

Breakfast food delivered at East Tamaki Primary School, Otara. This is always a special moment to see. The children are learning and preparing their own breakfast from the ingredients provided by Good Care Community Trust. It is wonderful to see their excitement and pride as they take part in creating something healthy together. These experiences help build life skills, teamwork and a sense of ownership that carries far beyond the classroom. #GoodCareCommunityTrust #HealthyBr

Another strong week for our breakfast deliveries across South Auckland. We continue to support schools and tamariki with healthy, nutritious meals to help them start each day ready to learn and thrive. Deliveries this week: • Manurewa High School • Yendarra Primary School, Otara • McAuley High School, Otahuhu • Takanini School Road Primary School • Tangaroa College, Otara • McAuley High School, Otahuhu • Dawson Primary School, Otara • Mayfield Primary School, Otara • Flat Bus

It has been another busy week at the centre filled with energy, connection and laughter. Our members continue to make the most of every day by joining in the usual activities, sharing stories and supporting one another. The sense of community remains strong, and it is always inspiring to see everyone contributing to such a warm and welcoming environment. Our English learning classes were also in full swing this week. Attendance was high and enthusiasm even higher. Members are

It has been a busy and lively week at the centre, filled with great conversations, creative ideas, and plenty of laughter. Members...