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Michelle’s path is part of a bigger story

Michelle’s path is part of a bigger story

PUBLISHED JUNE 2023 Michelle’s path is part of a bigger story Michelle Elia-Siloata’s journey shows the power of education in transforming her life. The 2007 Bell Gully Scholar from Mana College has represented New Zealand as a diplomat, gained a BCom degree and the...
Empowering change at Taitā College

Empowering change at Taitā College

PUBLISHED JUNE 2023 Empowering change at Taita College Taitā College in Lower Hutt has the vision, “Whāia te iti kahurangi ki te tūohu koe me he maunga teitei: Aim high for what is truly valuable, be persistent and don’t let obstacles stop you from reaching your...
Reflections from Richard

Reflections from Richard

PUBLISHED APRIL 2023 Reflections from Richard It has been a privilege to be part of the First Foundation and especially to Chair the board over the past few years. As I reflect, I’m struck by the transformation of our scholars and also of the organisation. Our three...
Values and family at the heart of mentoring

Values and family at the heart of mentoring

PUBLISHED APRIL 2023 Values and family at the heart of mentoring David Gawith is someone who cares a lot about the future of the world. And as a First Foundation mentor, he’s found a new way to contribute to a better tomorrow. FollowFollowFollowFollow David is a...