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What's On
Courses and events in conservation and sustainable living. A wide range of activities on offer. Join us, contribute, learn and share.
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Volunteer
Find out about our wide range of volunteer opportunities for individuals, schools and youth groups, businesses and community groups.
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Donate Today
From planting more natives, to running a youth education programme or running a restoration day, every dollar contributes to a wider community.
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Working with Businesses
Strengthen team cohesion with our corporate volunteering programmes. We also offer tailored sponsorship and corporate gifting solutions. Partner with us to benefit your business and the community.
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What's On
Courses and events in conservation and sustainable living. A wide range of activities on offer. Join us, contribute, learn and share.
Read more
Volunteer
Find out about our wide range of volunteer opportunities for individuals, schools and youth groups, businesses and community groups.
Read more
Donate Today
From planting more natives, to running a youth education programme or running a restoration day, every dollar contributes to a wider community.
Read more
Working with Businesses
Strengthen team cohesion with our corporate volunteering programmes. We also offer tailored sponsorship and corporate gifting solutions. Partner with us to benefit your business and the community.
Read more
Get involved. Join our volunteering whānau to get up close with nature, ranging from ngahere restoration, weeding, pest management, working with plants and edible garden. We have volunteering opportunities for businesses, individuals and families, schools, youth and community groups. Connect with others who share your sustainable living values and purpose.
Learn about sustainable living and environmental sustainability. Our education and volunteering are experiential, practical and hands-on.
People of all ages and abilities are welcome! We love bringing diverse groups of people together.
No matter where you're at in your sustainable living journey, we're here to share and learn.
Upcoming Events
Stream Clean Up
01 November 2025
Join in and help us make space for water, to keep our streams safe, healthy and flood-resilient!To be prepared for potential flooding events, we will:
Clear fallen trees, debris and rubbish.
Remove...
Clear fallen trees, debris and rubbish.
Remove...
Travel Lightly North Shore Pop-Up
01 November 2025
Travel Lightly North Shore Pop-UpFriday 1 November | 9:30 am – 12 pm | Rosedale Park, AlbanyShare a ride, hop on a bike, or scoot your way to a lighter footprint! Join us for a morning of fresh air,...
Vegetable Growing In Containers
01 November 2025
This is a hands-on workshop for anyone keen to grow some food but with limited access to land, e.g. living in an apartment or renting.Growing in containers is a simple and fun way to grow your own...
Our Stories
Kaipātiki Project AGM 2025: A Year of Reflection, Renewal & Regeneration
At our 2025 AGM, we gathered with our incredible volunteers, funders, partners, supporters and friends to celebrate a year of growth, connection and collective impact.
Zero Waste Starts at Home
At Kaipātiki Project, we believe that sustainability begins at home — and for us, that home is our EcoHub. This year, with the support of Kaipātiki Local Board, we launched Zero Waste Kaipātiki, a project focused on reducing waste and inspiring practical change in our community.
Biosecurity in Action on Motutapu
In a remarkable display of dedication and collaboration, Te Tauroa native plant nursery, managed by Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki and Kaipātiki Project have successfully completed a high-stakes biosecurity plant transfer mission, delivering 3,000 native plants of 13 different species to Motutapu.
Kaipātiki Project AGM 2025: A Year of Reflection, Renewal & Regeneration
At our 2025 AGM, we gathered with our incredible volunteers, funders, partners, supporters and friends to celebrate a year of growth, connection and collective impact.
Zero Waste Starts at Home
At Kaipātiki Project, we believe that sustainability begins at home — and for us, that home is our EcoHub. This year, with the support of Kaipātiki Local Board, we launched Zero Waste Kaipātiki, a project focused on reducing waste and inspiring practical change in our community.
Biosecurity in Action on Motutapu
In a remarkable display of dedication and collaboration, Te Tauroa native plant nursery, managed by Ngāi Tai ki Tāmaki and Kaipātiki Project have successfully completed a high-stakes biosecurity plant transfer mission, delivering 3,000 native plants of 13 different species to Motutapu.
Our Core Partners
Kaipātiki Project can only operate because of the generosity of our funders, partners and supporters. For a full list, please click here.
We are humbled by the aroha and the support of every single connection. THANK YOU!
