by Tarin Persson | Mar 6, 2024 | Uncategorized
PUBLISHED FEBRUARY 2024 One thousand lives transformed It’s official! First Foundation has now awarded more than 1,000 scholarships! This milestone represents so much positive change for individuals, whānau, communities and Aotearoa. FollowFollowFollowFollow Watch...
by Tarin Persson | Oct 20, 2020 | Alumni, Case studies, Uncategorized
PUBLISHED OCTOBER 2020 Championing change through Biotech Dr. Ipshita Mandal-Johnson, a trailblazer in biotechnology and social impact, is proof of the transformative power of education and mentorship. From her early days at the University of Auckland to becoming a...
by Tarin Persson | Nov 1, 2022 | Uncategorized
PUBLISHED NOVEMBER 2022 A sad farewell to a good friend First Foundation has lost a dear friend and New Zealand one of its staunchest and most loyal supporters with the sad passing of Lee Stevens. Lee leaves his wife Penny and a legacy which will reach across...
by Kirk Sargent | Aug 18, 2021 | Uncategorized
PUBLISHED JULY 2021 Supporting Communities Welcome to one of our newest scholarship partners, Warren and Mahoney – an international firm of designers and architects that employs more than 300 people across New Zealand and Australia. FollowFollowFollowFollow...
[…] more about their connection with First Foundation here. […]
[…] 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…