VILLY DAY OUT

22/01/2026

SafeMan SafeFamily Aotearoa-NZ bringing a National Hui to you this April 💜

This kaupapa is about:
• Breaking generational cycles
• Strengthening identity and leadership
• Creating safer men, stronger families, and healthier communities
• Learning from inspiring speakers who have walked that walk and are able to share tools that have helped themselves and many others.

Whether you’re on a healing journey, seeking growth, or wanting to show up better for your family, this workshop offers inspiration, honesty, and practical tools for real change. If this sounds like something you are interested in.

Click the link in the post to register !

P,🌟 Join Us at the SafeMan SafeFamily National Hui! 🌟
We’re excited to bring together passionate voices and leaders committed to breaking cycles of violence and creating safer communities across Aotearoa.
📅 Event: SafeMan SafeFamily National Hui
🎤 Speakers include:
Phil Paikea –Team leader, SafeMan SafeFamily; Mentor and Advocate
Vic Tamati – Founder, SafeMan SafeFamily
Tim Marshall – Chair Person, SafeMan SafeFamily & Tauawhi Men’s Centre Coordinator
Kelvin Davis – Consultant, Te Amokura Consultants
Melissa Grant – General Manager, SafeMan SafeFamily
Dennis & Liz Makalio – Wesley Community Action
Deeann Kopa – AOD Peer Support Worker
This hui is an opportunity to connect, learn, and collaborate on creating safe whānau and communities. Whether you’re a practitioner, advocate, or community member, your voice matters.
✅ Register now here - https://events.humanitix.com/safeman-safefamily-national-hui-2026?_gl=1*tljyff*_gcl_au*MjUwMzcyNjk2LjE3NjI4OTY1MjM.*_ga*NDY1NDg4MDQzLjE3NTUwNDAwOTc.*_ga_LHKW5FR9N6*czE3NjU4MzUwNzkkbzE4JGcxJHQxNzY1ODM1Mzk3JGozJGwwJGgw

17/12/2025

💫 Hangi Fundraiser 💫

Kiaora whānau, Young Local Ricardo Wilson is off to Rarotonga in January 2026 to represent the RAMS in a 9’s Tournament & his whānau are putting down a Hāngi this Saturday to fundraise for his trip 😊

There are only 40 HANGI LEFT !!! $15 each !!! Pick up this Saturday 62 Petersnell Road Ruakaka 7PM !!!

You can order by sending a txt to ED WILSON:

027 432 1174 or leave a comment !! Pay on pick up or Bank transfer available!!

Ed Wilson
03-1538-0008607-000
Please reference your name & How many !

01/12/2025

Well done to the awesome team at Bream Bay College for getting behind such a special fundraiser ❤️ thank you for bringing the community together in support of Noah & his family 🙏

01/12/2025

The Smoldering Hog Food Truck Another example of Unity in this community ❤️ getting behind the fundraiser for Noah xx thank you guys !

26/11/2025

Please whānau if you are able to make the day or donate this will be greatly appreciated ❤️

(Info shared by BBC) -

We are writing to ask our community to come together to show aroha (love, sympathy) and awhi (support, embrace) for one of our much-loved students, Noah, and his whānau. Noah has recently been diagnosed with Acute Lymphoblastic Leukaemia, and we want to help ease the financial and emotional strain of his ongoing treatment.

“Team Noah Together We’re Strong” Fundraising Event

Date: Monday, 1 December 2025
Time: 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM
Location: School field by the Year 7/8 block

The day will be packed with ways to show your support, including a Lap-a-thon Relay, “Cut for a Cure,” A Fun Activity Zone, koha (donations), raffles, a sausage sizzle, and a bake sale. All proceeds will go directly to Noah and his whānau.

How You Can Help. There are several ways you can contribute to this effort, even if you cannot attend:

1. Donate Baking
If you are able to donate baking for the sale, please drop your items into the school office on Monday morning (1 December).

2. Direct Financial Donation (Koha)
If you would like to make a koha donation directly to the fund, please use the following bank details. Please ensure you use NOAH as the reference.
Bank Account Name: Bream Bay College Board
Bank Account Number: 12-3115-0162310-00
Reference: NOAH

3. Business or Raffle Donations
A huge thank you to the local businesses who have already donated! If you are a business and would like to donate either money or an item for one of our raffles, please contact:
Kortez on: [email protected]

Thank you in advance for your generosity and for joining us to wrap our arms around Noah and his whānau. Your support means the world.

19/11/2025

Thank you for your continuous support Meridian Energy 🙏 for helping bring our community together and engaging with everyone !

15/11/2025

❤️❤️❤️

He aha te mea nui o te ao? He tangata, he tangata, he tangata.

(What is the most important thing in the world? It is people, it is people, it is people.)

VILLY DAY OUT 2025

Being part of this community is something we’re proud of, and being involved in the Villy Day Out is always a privilege.

Our tamariki who came along did us proud, and we’re grateful to our whānau for the support.

Ngā mihi to Whaea Tania, Whaea Phillipa, Whaea Maggie and Matua Isaac. We’re grateful for everything you do with our rōpū.

And a big thank you to the Villy Day Out organisers for another great day with an awesome vibe. It was a great chance for everyone to come together, connect, and enjoy the kaupapa.

15/11/2025

One Tree Point School 🫶🏻

VILLY DAY OUT 2025! So great to be part of this awesome community kaupapa once again. We're set up behind the stage currently warming up our vocal chords. Come on down and join us!

15/11/2025

Ruakākā Primary School Friends ❤️