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Community Lunch & Connection at GCCT
What an incredible day we had at the Good Care Community Trust Activity Centre. Our members enjoyed a delicious fresh lunch, plenty of conversation, and most importantly, the opportunity to connect with one another. The centre was filled with laughter, friendship, and a strong sense of community. These gatherings are about much more than sharing a meal. They provide a welcoming space where people can build relationships, combat isolation, and support one another. This is espe
4 days ago1 min read


Community Activities | Week Ending 31 May 2026
It has been another busy and rewarding week at Good Care Community Trust. Throughout the week ending 31 May 2026, our team continued delivering a range of community activities and support services. From assisting families to engaging with community members through our programmes, there has been plenty happening across the Trust. The photos from this week reflect the strong community spirit and the ongoing commitment of our volunteers, staff, and supporters who help make these
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Fueling Futures Together | Manurewa High School
Our hearts were warmed this week when we received these wonderful photos from the students and staff at Manurewa High School. Seeing students and administration staff working together to prepare nutritious breakfasts is a powerful reminder of why our Breakfast Programme matters. The fresh food provided through Good Care Community Trust is helping ensure students begin each day fuelled, focused, and ready to learn. Partnerships like this demonstrate what can be achieved when s
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Usual Activities | Week Ending 17 May 2026
It has been another busy and productive week at Good Care Community Trust. Throughout the week ending 17 May 2026, our team continued delivering our usual activities and community support services. From assisting families to maintaining ongoing programmes and engagement, we remain committed to supporting our community in practical and meaningful ways. Thank you to everyone who continues to contribute to the work we do. #GoodCareCommunityTrust #UsualActivities #CommunitySuppor
May 171 min read


Thank You Flat Bush Ballerz
A big thank you to Flat Bush Ballerz for your kind message. We are so pleased to hear the children were happy with the milk donation. Supporting local groups and seeing smiles in the community is exactly why we do what we do. Thank you for the continued positivity and community spirit. #GoodCareCommunityTrust #FlatBushBallerz #CommunitySupport #GivingBack #StrongerTogether
May 171 min read


Usual Activities | Week Ending 19 April 2026
Alongside our food support, the team continued delivering our usual activities throughout the week. It has been another steady and productive period, with ongoing community engagement and support services in place. These activities remain a key part of our work, helping maintain connection and consistent support for those who rely on us. Thank you to everyone involved in keeping things running smoothly. #GoodCareCommunityTrust #UsualActivities #CommunitySupport #WeekEnding #S
Apr 201 min read


Food Parcel Programme | School Holiday Support
With the school holidays here, Good Care Community Trust is continuing our Food Parcel Programme to support local families. We understand that this time can be challenging for many households. Families are referred to us through local schools to ensure support reaches those who need it most. Our mission We are committed to supporting our community without limits. Every parcel prepared and delivered reflects our dedication to making a real difference in people’s lives. Helping
Apr 71 min read


Better Together | Community Lunch Highlights
We had a fantastic time hosting our recent Community Lunch, filled with laughter, conversation, and connection. Events like these are at the heart of Good Care Community Trust. Beyond the shared meal, they provide meaningful opportunities for people to come together and support one another. Why it matters • Building connections and strengthening support networks • Creating a safe space to reduce isolation • Sharing knowledge, advice, and local insights • Supporting overall we
Apr 71 min read


Easter Food Support | Community Care in Action
It has been a busy and rewarding time at Good Care Community Trust. Our team has been actively preparing and distributing food parcels to families across the community. We are always grateful for the kindness and respect shown by those we support. It continues to inspire the work we do every day. Wishing everyone a safe and happy Easter, and a restful long weekend. #GoodCareCommunityTrust #CommunitySupport #FoodParcels #EasterCare #StrongerTogether
Apr 71 min read


Heartwarming Thanks from Flat Bush Road School
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
Mar 151 min read


Community Activities | Week Ending 15 March 2026
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,
Mar 151 min read


Community Support in Action - Video
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
Mar 11 min read


Community Support in Action
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
Feb 231 min read


Community Heart in Action – Dawson Primary
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
Feb 151 min read


Standing With Our Families
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
Feb 111 min read


Community Lunch – Connection and Care
Community, Connection, and a Great Meal We had the absolute pleasure of hosting a community lunch for our wonderful members this week, and the atmosphere was full of warmth and positive energy. Sharing a meal brought everyone together, with laughter, conversations, and plenty of smiles around the room. These lunches are about much more than food. They help combat isolation, support mental wellbeing, build trust, and ensure our members feel valued and cared for. Providing a he
Jan 271 min read


Serving Our Neighbours – Food Parcel Programme
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
Jan 271 min read


Food Parcel Distribution – Week Ending 28 December
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
Dec 30, 20251 min read


Activities and Shared Lunch – Week Ending 30 November
The centre was full of life again this week with our usual activities keeping everyone engaged and connected. Members brought their usual energy, ideas and good humour, making the week both productive and enjoyable. On 25 November we also hosted a delicious lunch for our wonderful members. It was a day filled with laughter, good company and great food. These shared moments help strengthen the sense of belonging that sits at the heart of the Good Care Community Trust. Thank yo
Dec 1, 20251 min read


A Wonderful Day of Community and Good Food
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
Nov 3, 20251 min read
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