Hawksbury Community Living Trust

02/08/2026

A brave group of Hawksbury supporters recently took part in the TETR Polar Plunge, raising $350 in donations for Special Olympics NZ, a fantastic cause so important to our residents and organisation. Thank you to all those that generously donated, shared and supported the event.

27/07/2026

This year, Hawksbury embraced the spirit of Matariki with connection, learning, reflection, and celebrations across our homes and office.

21/07/2026

Hawksbury is taking the polar plunge this Saturday!🌊

Our brave team, Lonaye, Sarah, Emma and Claire will be freezin for a reason at New Brighton Beach 9:00am Saturday to help raise funds for Special Olympics New Zealand

We'd love to see as many people there as possible! Whether you're brave enough to join the plunge or prefer to cheer from the shore, your support would mean the world to us.

Below is the link to donate. Our LETR Polar Plunge 2026 challenge is growing! A massive thanks to Katie for being the latest to chip in💙
https://letr-polar-plunge.raiselysite.com/hawksbury-trust

25/06/2026

Next Steps Expo 2026

Wondering about the next steps in your disability journey?

Come and meet over 100 accessible services and organisations from across Christchurch and New Zealand, all in one place. Next Steps is a friendly space to discover choices for work, fun, study, friendship, support, living options, day to day activities and more. You can also take part in activities and watch local performances throughout the day. Free entry and parking!

📍 Parakiore Recreation Centre Show Courts, St Asaph Street, Christchurch
📅 Tuesday 25 August 2026
🕙 10:00am – 4:00pm
Find out more, including the organisations you’ll be able to meet here: https://www.aspirecanterbury.org.nz/events/next-steps-2026

25/06/2026

From now until 31 July, disabled people, families, whānau and carers can have their say and help shape the next improvements to disability support services.

The community consultation will run from Monday 8 June to Friday 31 July.

The focus is on improving some key areas the community has said matter most. For example, flexibility in services, planning ahead for life changes, better information and advice, and respite for carers.

People can take part in a way that works for them:
• complete the online survey
• register for a workshop (online or in person –Various date and time options available)
• provide written or recorded feedback.


Find out more and take part at www.disabilitysupport.govt.nz/haveyoursay

11/06/2026

🥶💙 Hawksbury is taking the Polar Plunge! 💙🥶
Kia ora koutou,
Some of our brave team – Lonaye, Sarah, and Emma – are taking on the icy waters for the Special Olympics Polar Plunge 😅
They’re raising funds and awareness for Special Olympics New Zealand – a cause close to home, with some of our residents involved 💙
We’d love your support!
You’re also welcome to come along and cheer us on (or laugh at us shivering on the beach 🥶😂)
Let’s get behind the team and show our Hawksbury spirit! 💙

LETR Polar Plunge 2026 : Make a donation today to support LETR Polar Plunge 2026

19/05/2026

Country Music Comes Home – A Special Preview Event

28/04/2026

David and Jenny celebrated ANZAC Day with Creativity, teamwork and heartfelt poppy-making.

08/04/2026

Hawksbury residents shared a memorable experience at the Crusaders’ Captain’s Run at Apollo Project Stadium on 2 April, meeting players, collecting signatures, and celebrating the team’s final training session at the iconic Christchurch venue.