This is not the reality for many thousands of children and young people today. They and their
families have become locked into poverty via rising housing costs and low incomes. Many parents find
themselves
under-resourced and stressed.
The Peter McKenzie Project, a key programme of the JR McKenzie Trust, is a collective of initiatives tackling the root causes of child and
whānau poverty in Aotearoa New Zealand.
Everyone working in an equity focused not for profit organisation knows the drill. Your work is your life, you believe in it so much, you are fully committed to it.
Having the opportunity to be involved with the Peter McKenzie project in its formative years has been such a privilege...
When I was first contacted about being part of the Peter McKenzie Project, I didn’t hesitate to accept...
