Media Releases

Kimiora Trust youth worker Amy Davidson is running a programme she has devised to help give some of Rotorua’s at risk youngsters a more positive… Read More »Emerge

A grant of $3,500 towards an interpreters’ course will help the growing number of migrants living in Rotorua. The funding will be used by the… Read More »Rotorua Multicultural Council

Babies have become teachers in a school programme designed to foster the development of empathy among youngsters. Roots of Empathy, Rotorua has received $25,000 this… Read More »Roots of Empathy

The Wingspan Birds of Prey Trust is celebrating its 21st birthday in July this year boosted by a $10,000 contribution from the Rotorua Trust. Wingspan… Read More »Wingspan

This year’s annual report is a 2013/14 calendar with our Chairman’s Review and the Trust’s financials added at the back of the calendar. Download your… Read More »Annual Report 2013

Empowering Families for Effective Communities Trust (EFFECT) Rotorua has been going for two years and received an $8,000 grant from the Rotorua Trust in its… Read More »EFFECT provides support for new mums

A new sound system funded by the Rotorua Trust is helping Darren and Michelle Brown turn around the lives of an increasing number of families… Read More »Sound system supports Oasis in Fordlands

Dick Hubbard was one of the first New Zealanders to participate in an Outward Bound programme and almost half a century later is still encouraging… Read More »Dick Hubbard links with Trust for Scholarships

The contribution of generous funding grants by the Rotorua Energy Charitable Trust and the Lakeland Disabilities Support Trust has enabled the Parkinson’s Central Plateau Division… Read More »‘Mind and Body’ focus for stimulating Parkinson’s seminar

Well-known Rotorua identity Aunty Bea has achieved her dream of publishing and marketing a range of colourful children’s books based around Maori stories. The Ihenga… Read More »Aunty Bea’s dream comes alive in children’s books