19/03/2026
Kia ora e te whānau!
We’re excited to announce that construction is now well underway on our Kaumātua Village in the Manawa subdivision! 🏡✨
These single storey, 2 bedroom homes are designed for comfort, independence, and connection. The homes will be available in June 2026.
If you would like to be considered for one of the homes, please submit an Expression of Interest via our website: 👉 https://www.manawacommunityhousing.org.nz/expression-of-interest/
Or contact the Manawa Community Housing team on 07 572 3344 and we can assist you through the process.
Eligibility Criteria
To be eligible, applicants must:
✔️ Be a registered member of Ngā Pōtiki. To apply go to https://ngapotiki.org.nz/registration/
✔️ Be on the MSD Social Housing Register
Priority will be given to applicants who:
✔️ are 65 years or older
✔️ live in unsuitable or unhealthy housing
✔️ are able to live independently
✔️ are unable to afford market rent
✔️ do not own their own home
✔️ have contributed to Ngā Pōtiki or its marae
Ngā mihi nui,
The Manawa Team