Most of us want the same thing for the tamariki mokopuna of Aotearoa – that they grow up in a family that has what they need to thrive. We include every child in that vision, but the reality is too many are being excluded.

Our 2021 website is live. For more detail on how Aotearoa is tracking on child poverty reduction - particularly for Māori, Pacific and disabled children go here: childpoverty.org.nz

We are on the lookout for a Manager of Communications and Engagement. This is a senior role, with the opportunity to make a real difference for mokopuna and whānau. occ.org.nz/about-us/worki…

Today is a big day – 5 to 11 year olds are now able to get the vaccine and be better protected from COVID-19! Heaps of mokopuna will be excited about getting the vaccine because they know it not only protects them, but protects their whānau and their community, too.