Our Stories & Kōrero

We believe every child has the right to be heard. Discover why the Voice of the Child is at the centre of everything that we do.

Here’s what Christmas means to our dedicated social work team and how, with your help, they’re creating lasting impact during the holidays.

At Pillars Ka Pou Whakahou, we believe that every child should feel the joy, excitement, and love that make the holidays special.

Pillars Ka Pou Whakahou expands into West Auckland! New support services & a dedicated Youth Mentor role to uplift whānau & tamariki.

Pillars provided 150 tamariki with kai and presents this past Christmas

Tyson, like many Pillars tamariki, has witnessed significant family harm. With dad in and out of prison, Tyson’s mum, after a turbulent...

Fueling our rangatahi's learning has taken priority in February. Back-to-school snacks, stationery and supermarket vouchers have been...

Pillars Ka Pou Whakahou 4-day workshop ‘Tohu 6’ provides rangatahi with support to acquire what they need to enter the workforce and...

Children of people in prison are children of promise and potential. They are bright, courageous, strong, and creative. But instead of...

Ōtautahi has delivered its first ever parenting programme in line with the Parenting Place called ‘Building Awesome Whānau’. Building...

Pillars Secret Santa’s Make Christmas Special for Kiwi Kids with Whānau in Prison. Happy belated New Year from our Pillars whānau to...

Elle McEwan (left) and Bex Fittock (right) with Board Chair Susan Henson. In the short time Bex and Elle have been with Pillars, they...

Lockdowns do not place us all in the same boat, but the same storm. Some are on yachts while others are in life-rafts. Pillars throughout...