Challenge 2000

22/03/2026

COME TO THE MOVIES WITH US!
We are lucky this year to have the NZ/Canadian film Holy Days as our fundraiser film.
Based on a book by beloved Kiwi Joy Cowley, filmed in NZ, and starring comedian Mirian Margolyes.
Join us for an evening full of laughs, all while helping us continue working alongside the amazing youth in the greater Wellington area.
(See the flyer for details)

12/02/2026

And we are back...with the Good Foot 3!!!
With a new venue and fantastic performances - See you there!

05/01/2026

Dame Karen Poutasi

Challenge 2000 would like to acknowledge the passing of Dame Karen Poutasi. Karen was a steadfast supporter of Challenge 2000. We are profoundly grateful for the role she played in our journey. As we honour her memory, we also celebrate the legacy she leaves behind - one of service, belief, and lasting impact.

Funeral Details:
Thursday 8th January 2026 at 11am at the Wellington Cathedral of St Paul, corner of Hill and Molesworth Streets, Thorndon, Wellington.

In lieu of flowers, a donation to Challenge 2000 is welcome: Challenge 2000 Trust
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Challenge 2000 would like to acknowledge the passing of Dame Karen Poutasi. Karen was a steadfast supporter of Challenge 2000. We are profoundly grateful for the role she played in our journey. As …

18/12/2025

Tomorrow is the last day for Christmas Hamper donations. Come drop them off to Challenge 2000 🎄🎁

15/12/2025

Come donate presents and food items to
Challenge 2000 for our whānau in need this Christmas! 🎄🎁✨

14/12/2025

Over the Christmas period we will be providing food and present hampers to families needing a bit of extra help in our community.
We are currently collecting items for these hampers.
If you have the means and would like to donate items to help, then please give us a call if you need us to pick the items up, or drop them off to us at 1 Wanaka Street by December 20th.
Thank you so much!

06/11/2025

Our annual Quiz night fundraiser is on next Sunday, November the 16th from 5.30-7.30pm at the Johnsonville Club. Tickets are $20 and includes a fun evening of quiz questions, nibbles, spot prizes, and the grand prize for the winning team.

To register, email [email protected] or [email protected]

See you there!

28/09/2025

Challenge 2000 is running a St Francis' Feast Day Mass/event on OCT 5th 10am!
See poster for more details...

02/09/2025

Challenge 2000 at Justice and Action Hui this weekend: Auckland; Come along!

20/08/2025

Mālō e lelei, Talofa lava, Kia ora, Bula vinaka,and Kia orana! Join us for our Pasifika programme, guided by Mac, Salz, and some of our interns. Personal development, community and connection, fortnightly on a Friday. Next session: Friday 29th August- see poster above for more information. Come along and bring a friend, all are welcome!