12 June 2025

Helping new Kiwi families find their balance

There’s always a flurry of activity when volunteer Jasmin is asked to help welcome a former refugee family to Invercargill. She explains how she and her fellow volunteers prepare for new arrivals, what they do to help families settle in, and how her own family gets involved.

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19 May 2025

Harnessing enthusiastic promise – Junior Red Cross, Red Cross Youth, and young people

Since 1915, thousands of people have mobilised for New Zealand Red Cross to harness collective energy into humanitarian action. Over our 110 years, we’ve seen children and young people join us to do good, give back, and contribute to building a future based on humanitarian principles.

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6 May 2025

Red Cross Shops – an evolving purpose but constant presence

For over a century, we’ve been a cornerstone of care and compassion, supporting communities through crises, emergencies, and moments of need. One of the ways we’ve done this is through our Red Cross Shops, which have been part of our income generation and volunteering opportunities since our inception.

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5 May 2025

Restoring Family Links – tracing people across the world and through the years

Since 1915, we’ve played a vital role in both local communities and international humanitarian efforts. An area where our local and international work connects is tracing missing people, a service we’ve provided since the First World War and continue today with Restoring Family Links.

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14 April 2025

John Dyer – leading New Zealand Red Cross into a new era

For John Dyer, our newly elected National President, leadership has always been about service, resilience, and people.

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