by Tarin Persson | Sep 28, 2021 | Alumni, Article, Case studies
PUBLISHED MARCH 2019 First Foundation helps Kaycie make her path Kaycie O’Connor is a 2012 Fletcher Building scholar from Rotorua. Her journey to university and in her career has the momentum and magic that every gifted young person deserves to experience. Now, three...
by Tarin Persson | Sep 28, 2021 | Article
PUBLISHED SEPTEMBER 2021 Let’s give a huge high five to NZCT We’re pleased to welcome NZCT as our new Principal Supporter. This year NZCT has committed to providing another five scholarships; that’s five more lives forever changed, along with those of five more...
by Tarin Persson | Sep 15, 2021 | Article, News
PUBLISHED SEPTEMBER 2021 First Foundation’s 2020 Annual Report Our 2020 Annual Report shows the power of what we can do together. We hope you enjoy reading our stories, seeing our impact and meeting some of our bright young scholars. View interactive Download...
by Kirk Sargent | Sep 1, 2021 | Article, Case studies
PUBLISHED SEPTEMBER 2021 “There’s no better way to enjoy life than to be of service to others” For members of the Fabulous Ladies Giving Circle, small contributions have made a big difference. FollowFollowFollowFollow The group of women, many...
by Kirk Sargent | Aug 18, 2021 | Article
PUBLISHED AUGUST 2021 Taming imposter syndrome – Ashley Vaotuua Many of us have moments where we feel like an imposter, despite what our experience or achievements would suggest. But as 2018 Spark scholar Ashley Vaotuua recently wrote in student magazine...
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[…] Intern, scholar Richard Tong said, “It definitely does provide that insight into how it is in the real world…
[…] on sustainability to their workplaces. Jessica Vandermeer, 2019 Spark New Zealand scholar and Loshaunce Leaso, 2021 Mike Ross scholar show…
[…] cycle of intergenerational poverty. Individual partners also further their impact. For example, the Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Foundation partners…
[…] between their communities, universities and other areas of society. The success of scholars like Mahdi, who supports his refugee…