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Charity Summary

This is the charity information for: Takiwātanga Whakatere.

Charity Details


Takiwātanga Whakatere
Neurohub.NZ
CC65211
9429053506825
Registered

Registration details

2/10/2026
March 31

Address for service

25 Murneys Lane
RD 4
Huntingdon
Ashburton
7774

Charity's other details

https://www.facebook.com/groups/408814085231532/
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=61582436970905


Organisation with a focus on the following communities:

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Purpose & Structure


Charitable Purpose

Takiwātanga Whakatere supports neurodivergent rangatahi, adults, and whānau through four pou: work experience, a neurodivergent‑friendly café, sensory regulation space, and inclusive social events. We provide safe, accessible pathways for skill building, connection, wellbeing, and community support in Ashburton.

Note: The main sectors, activities and beneficiaries are bolded.

Provides services (e.g. care / counselling)

People with disabilities

Children / young people

People with disabilities, Family / whanau

Legal Structure

Charitable Trusts incorporated under the Charitable Trusts Act

Annual Returns


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Officer Details


Officers

Officer Name Position Effective Date
Kirsten Cook Trustee 10/08/2026
Rachel Smyth Trustee 10/08/2026
Cecilia Mafua Colcord Chairperson 10/03/2026
Diane Johnston Kaumatua/Trustee 25/08/2025
Ezekiel Colcord Rangatahi Youth Ambassador 25/08/2025
Mārie Louise Maeva Founder Treasurer/Secretary 25/08/2025
Ngahuia McCane Maeva Rangatahi Youth Ambassador 25/08/2025
Sapphire Stanley Trustee 25/08/2025

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