Red Cross stories
Red Cross stories
Read our stories filled with humanity, resilience and the spirit of volunteering. They show how your support is helping vulnerable people in New Zealand and around the world.
18 May 2023
Helping communities now and in the future
Fortnightly update 6: Over the six weeks following January's severe weather and then Cyclone Gabrielle, Kai Assist stepped in to help their community, providing $37,000 worth of product.
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5 May 2023
Supporting community-led recovery
Fortnightly update 5: We're supporting families within the Puketapu community and surrounding rural areas to help them get back on their feet after disaster struck in February.
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1 May 2023
National Youth Hui
On Friday 10 March, thirty rangatahi from across Aotearoa New Zealand travelled to Wellington for our National Youth Hui. The two-day hui focused on governance, leadership, diversity and inclusion.
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27 April 2023
Palmerston North Book Sale unites people across region
Since its inception more than 30 years ago, the Palmerston North Red Cross Annual Book Sale has grown into a three-hall, four-day, weekend extravaganza.
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20 April 2023
Helping impacted communities across the country
Fortnightly update 4: Temporary shelter, new water pumps, building assessments and reports to help those with damaged homes.
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