One in five Kiwi Kids are missing out. Hope is where the heart is.
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One in five Kiwi kids lives in poverty.
Together, we can change this.
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One in five Kiwi kids lives in poverty.
Together, we can change this.
Sponsor now
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Every day 1 in 5 Kiwi kids goes without the essentials people take for granted.
This has a profound impact on a child’s health, education and wellbeing.
Health
Variety helps children stay healthy and grow well by providing mobility and medical devices, healthcare, glasses, car seats, beds and bedding.
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Education
Variety provides essential items for learning and school including uniforms, digital devices, stationery, and activity fees.
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Wellbeing
Variety gives children opportunities to reach their potential through extracurricular activities, sports, music, and therapy.
More than 700 children in New Zealand are waiting for a sponsor like you.
Sponsor a child to give them the essentials: clothing, bedding, uniform - the things they need to enjoy school, and take part in their community.
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Caring New Zealanders just like you are helping Kiwi kids
Giving them the essentials they need to thrive and succeed.
Learn more about us
7,000+
Kiwi kids sponsored across New Zealand
5M+
Total assistance given to young New Zealanders in 2021
99%
Of caregivers feel less stressed because of Kiwi Kid Sponsorship
Together, we can make a real difference.
There are many ways you can help children and young people living in poverty. You can change a life today.
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Variety is a registered charitable organization under the Charities Act 2005.
Our Charities Commission registration number is CC24039.