Kia Ora Ake empowers schools to deliver culturally responsive hinengaro (mental and emotional wellbeing) support tailored to the needs of tamariki.
Supporting the wellbeing of tamariki in our schools, Kia Ora Ake delivers free wellbeing programmes for primary and intermediate students across South Auckland, building confidence, emotional regulation, friendships, and a strong sense of belonging.
Mahitahi Trust - What we do
Mahitahi Trust is a kaupapa Māori mental health and addictions provider, and we are a community partner of Kia Ora Ake.
As a provider of the Kia Ora Ake service, Mahitahi Trust works alongside primary and intermediate schools across the Counties Manukau district to support tamariki aged 5–12 and their whānau.
Through a collaborative, community-focused approach, Mahitahi Trust helps foster resilience, strengthen connections, and support tamariki to confidently navigate life’s transitions, ensuring they feel supported, connected, and ready to succeed.
Our location
Visit Us: Mahitahi Trust Head Office
15A Ronwood Avenue,
Manukau City Centre,
Auckland 2104
Get In touch
Contact us via the form below, or directly:
Email: kiaoraake@mahitahi.co.nz | Phone: 09 262 4533