Building engagement and empowerment
Tara and Candace have been connecting and developing a network of Waste Based Social Enterprises, primarily in the Maungakiekie-Tāmaki community (and now expanding to South Auckland in 2019) and responding to their needs in their development. This has involved, The management of a warehouse to provide a location for workshops, upskilling capability, and collaborations Coordination …
Tara was able to provide monthly supervision for the mentor coordinator at the Brothers In Arms office . This was particularly needed during the creation of the wonderful Young Parent Mentoring Programme and then ongoing supervision throughout the year of the programme. Timeframe: March 2017 - August 2018 Other Key Organisations involved: Brothers In …
Tāmaki WRAP got in touch with Rākau Tautoko in early 2017 to enter into a collaboration around delivering an initiative called Reclaim Tāmaki. The Maungakiekie Tāmaki Local Board provided the funds for this initiative to Tāmaki WRAP to: Build Tāmaki WRAP experience and capacity in establishing and operating community-led resource recovery initiatives and enterprises. Develop social …
Facilitating workshops promoting the use of Reusable Menstrual Products for women in need.
Continuing supporting The HEART Movement work through Change Agent growth and development and Whānau engagement.
The development and facilitation of a community calendar that has local administrators adding their activities onto an online calendar that all can access.
Creation of a study tour around Auckland and then Palmerston North to document best practice in early years and whānau hubs.
Supporting the growth and development of The HEART Movement Change Agents - local community members who share healthy relationship messages.
Working alongside one of the Playcentre Federation Professional Development Workers to create a codesign process of engagement with local Pacific Island Playcentre fanau and ensuring they are well supported and engaged in Playcentre Early Childhood Education Facilities.
Facilitating the re-growth of TIES alongside local leaders in the community of Tāmaki. Hosting and facilitating a series of meetings for community members that wanted to revitalise TIES in their practice and community.
Rākau Tautoko 