Springboard catches global attention

09:00 Sat, 8 May

Former All Black Sean Fitzpatrick visited Springboard last month. Springboard’s pilot boxing programme has caught the attention of international sporting organisation Laureus. It has received...

MAF gives youth chance to fly

14:03 Mon, 14 Dec

Young people gather in front of the Cessna 206 after their first flight. From left, Jacob Paul, Helen Gwyn, Mark Fox (MAF), Ricky Baker, Alisha...

Team chips in for Springboard

12:34 Mon, 30 Nov

The team split almost 70 cubic metres of firewood. Many hands made light work when young people from Springboard Community Works, police, volunteers and a...

Springboard to host online event to share work

10:58 Mon, 2 Nov

Springboard provides a wraparound service for young people. Pictured from left, Nick Sturm, Gary Diprose, Te Ariki Walker and Dan Gray. Springboard has launched an...

Agencies scramble to address wave of childhood anxiety

10:48 Mon, 17 Aug

Niki Arnold is training as a coach with the Billy Graham Academy which makes use of boxing to mentor children. Mahurangi social agencies have welcomed...

Opening night for anti-meth movie

11:42 Mon, 13 Jul

A locally produced film encouraging students to keep away from methamphetamine will be premiering on July 30 at Mahurangi College. The film is a collaboration...