Vacancies at SociaLink Tūhono Pāpori
We have two roles currently available: a Tangata Tiriti Trustee for our board (volunteer position) and an Organisational Advisor (part-time contract).
14 Jan 2026
News & Updates Archive
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Te Pā Harakeke o Tauranga Moana Hui
Last month, the whānau of Te Pā Harakeke o Tauranga Moana gathered at The Kollective for a hui full of whakawhanaungatanga, shared kai, and kōrero from amazing Māori community organisations. We also celebrated the handover of kaitiaki from Tiana Bennett to SociaLink’s Andrea Jerry Ryan – a moment marking the next chapter for this incredible roopū.
22 Dec 2025
Community Member Newsletter – Vol 24 2025
Liz Davies CE End-of-year message
2026 Training Preview
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19 Dec 2025
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CAB Welfare Report Mana Āki
Excellent report which highlights the impact of recent policy changes, including the introduction of sanctions and a traffic light compliance system, tightened emergency housing criteria, and reduced funding for community services. These changes have exacerbated hardship, particularly for those already vulnerable due to low income, disability, health issues, or housing insecurity.
18 Dec 2025
Let’s Support, Not Stigmatise, People Living on Struggle Street
2025 has been a challenging chapter for many individuals, whānau, and communities. In response to a recent Citizens Advice Bureau report, SociaLink CE Liz Davies reflects on the growing number of people struggling to meet basic needs and access the support they are entitled to. Her reflection calls for dignity, understanding, and a collective commitment to supporting people doing it tough, rather than stigmatising them.
16 Dec 2025
How the Business Heroes Directory Helps Local Businesses: A Case Study
See how listing in the Business Heroes Directory helped a local business reach a new market and win sales through trust-led discovery and recommendation.
11 Dec 2025