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Our amazing Angel Tandem crew of Cliff, Ruth and Bob the Angel Bear, completed their epic 7,267km journey cycling all around Aotearoa often well off the beaten path. Raising over $10,000 for us, these 72 year olds (and young Bob) have encountered storms, broken bridges, an array of wildlife, stunning landscapes, interesting characters and beautiful […]
You get the warm fuzzies by sharing generously, and kiwi kids get warmed up with cosy kākahu (clothes). Mums and dads, grandparents, caregivers and wider whānau are all warmed by your sharing aroha (love). It’s cosy all around, so let’s get the Angel boxes filled with good quality warm jackets, sweats, PJs, blankets, bedding and
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Image supplied by Te Kura o Waikare – not to be copied or reproduced in any form Our friends at Snow Centre in Newmarket, Auckland, have been amazing Angels and kitted out a wee kura (school) with ski gear to experience snow, sport and adventure. To all their amazing customers who have donated jackets, helmets,
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Clickety-click… they knit, crochet and sometimes sew. They gather and socialise, share patterns, tips and stories. They support each other, keep fingers and brains nimble and minds active. They stay connected and give sooo much goodness back to their communities. Way back in 2013, Jenny and our AngelMama T, came up with a woollen sleeping
“Take care of our children. Take care of what they see. Take care of what they hear. Take care of how they feel, for as the children grow, so does the shape of Aotearoa.” As Dame Whina recognised how critical it was to take care of our children, so her mokopuna (grandchildren) recognise the importance
It’s just really blimen amazing- how much support we get from this community. Some of our long time supporters have been keeping the wind under our wings for years!
Angel Birthday Business Halo SHOUTOUTS Read More »
“Welcome to our new Angel partners – the champion BNZ Kāhu Basketball team.
Current Tauihi league champs (representing Auckland and Northland), are here in full force on Sunday Dec 8 at Mackay Stadium in Whangārei, where they face the formidable Tokomanawa Queens (Wgtn).
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It’s not the Hells Angels… but it IS Angel Bikers! We love how they want to support our most vulnerable tamariki again! Get along and support them in the Angel Bikers Toy Run coming up. You can bike with ‘em, or wave out along the route. We’ll be at the awesome Packhouse Market in Kerikeri
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We see the utter hopelessness and trauma daily. So many are just in survival mode. So many have layers of trauma and no we can’t fix it. Yep, it’s easy to pass blame, but 12 years of this work has shown me that so many caregivers are just trapped in a system that has sucked
Ho ho ho is just not possible for many of our Kiwi Kids Read More »
https://youtu.be/YqRHNinTG2c We don’t have magic wands, but since our first Angel Xmas 11 years ago, we know for sure we have a community of volunteers and supporters who will rally and sprinkle some magical Angel dust because… …all our tamariki are precious and deserve to smile. Right? The reality is 1000s in Te Tai Tokerau-Northland will
Who Deserves to Smile Read More »