child abuse

Acts of Kindness

# Community Initiatives and Doers, Kōrero

• acts of kindness, child abuse, children, community, value

I want to share something real – a passion project happens when you feel so emotionally bound by something, you have to make it happen. The problem is that the deeper you delve into the project, you can actually start to become numb to information and the heart drive becomes lost, replaced by a systematic...MORE

Kōrero with Mike Hill

# Community Initiatives and Doers, Featured, Kōrero

• ambulance, award winning, child abuse, coromandel, dads, mentor, mike hill, photographer, value, waihi

Mike Hill's challenge to all parents **WARNING** contains course language (swearing) and real life content.I met Mike of Mike Hill At Large a few years ago when I was filming weddings. I wouldn't say that we made the best first impressions on each other…. Mike looked like he should be shooting guns rather then weddings...MORE

Kōrero with an Ex-Cop

# Community Initiatives and Doers, Kōrero

• child abuse, cop, coromandel, cyfs, gangs, lawn mowing, maori, mental health, oranga tamariki, whitianga

Chris here. The other day we were parked at a mates place at cooks beach to steal some power and I got talking with a neighbor about what we were doing. He was an old fulla called Ian and was an absolute straight up genuine bloke. He told me I should have a chat to...MORE

An Xbox and Armed Police

# Kōrero

• armed, child abuse, New Zealand, police, social services, stop the bus, tokoroa, xbox

Armed Police, Xbox, and an old lady walking her dog. This is one of the most amazing stories we have heard so far. With 4 boys of our own, we can absolutely relate. Last week we were talking to Marama from the Tokoroa council of social services about the cases of abuse with Moko and...MORE

Kōrero with Child Matters CEO

# Community Initiatives and Doers, Kōrero

• child abuse, child matters, child protection, child value, jane searle, New Zealand, stop the bus

Last week we caught up with Jane Searle, CEO of Child Matters NZ. Jane brings a huge amount of experience to her role but says the community can also play an important part in child protection. In this clip, she offers some interesting thoughts. Worth a watch!#childmatters #stopthebus #stopthebusnz Posted by Stop the Bus on...MORE

Te Awamutu Link Arms

# Events, Featured, Link Arms NZ

• aotearoa, child abuse, children, commuity, it takes us all, kiwi kids, link arms, making a difference, New Zealand, prevention, stand together, stop the bus, tamariki, te awamutu, value

There are no words to express our emotions as we upload this clip. This was a moment in time when the community of Te Awamutu came together and linked arms down the main street to make a stand against child abuse, recognising that “it takes us all to make a difference.” All walks of life...MORE

About Link Arms

# Events, Link Arms NZ

• aotearoa, child abuse, children, community, it takes us all, kiwi kids, link arms, New Zealand, nz, prevention, stop the bus, tamariki, te awamutu, value

Te Awamutu linking arms for our children event This is what the linking of arms is all about… Who will join us?Te Awamutu, it starts with you on the 9th July at 2pm. Just a small moment of time where we as a town link together acknowledging that we can all help make a difference...MORE

Kōrero with Dr Lance O’Sullivan

# Community Initiatives and Doers, Kōrero

• child abuse, Doctor, Kaitaia, Lance O'Sullivan, Moko Foundation

When we were in Kaeo I had a yarn with a mum there who told me how hard it can be sometimes to get your kid to a doctor especially if you have no car. She told me about the local nurse who can come to your house and they use an app which communicates...MORE