Funder Impact Update – March 2024

In the past six months, we were grateful to receive support and contributions from our donors, sponsors, funders, regular givers, and supporters to make our work possible.

We would like to say a big thank you to all our funders, donors and supporters as below.

The support has meant essential contributions towards our three life-changing education and support programmes and allows us to continue doing our best to support children, young people and families. Thank you,

Auckland Council Papakura Local Board for supporting the replacement of furniture at our Family Service Centres
Auckland Foundation – Grassroots Giving for supporting the salaries of the Social Services Team Leader at our Family Service Centres
Craigs Investment Partners for supporting the upgrade of the counselling room at Papakura Family Service Centre
David Levene Foundation for supporting all programmes of Great Potentials Foundation
Estate H M Bryden for supporting our HIPPY programme
Joyce Fisher Charitable Trust for supporting our MATES programme
Lane Neave Lawyers for supporting Great Potentials Foundation
Merchant 1948 for supporting our MATES Junior programme
Paeroa Homestead Trust for supporting Great Potentials Foundation
The Jennifer B Gibbs Charitable Trust for supporting Great Potentials Foundation
Supreme Sikh of New Zealand for providing 14 food boxes every week to our Family Service Centres
Wright Family Foundation for supporting our HIPPY programme
And all other individual donors and supporters

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