Koha Shed

The Whānau Resource Centre operates a koha shed where people can drop off donated household goods and food.

The koha shed is open fortnightly on Thursdays, from 10.00am to 12.00pm, and everyone in the community is welcome to come and take what they need.

Please check our Facebook page for opening dates and any changes or closures.

Do you want to donate items?

We accept GOOD QUALITY USABLE items only, such as :

Kitchenware
Cooking utensils
Cutlery
Plates
Clothes and shoes (both adults and children)
Toys
Bedding – sheets & blankets
Towels
General household items.

To donate items please drop them off at the office between 9am and 3pm Monday to Friday.
Please do not drop off donations during the weekend or after office hours.

Food

The Whānau Resource Centre operates a Koha Shed where people can drop off donated food. We work with families in our community, and when we can, we help with food.

Do you want to donate food items? You can place food in the community pantry (pataka) at any time.

Furniture

We do not have room for large pieces of furniture but are happy to act as an in-between to connect donors to those in need.
To do this, please contact us.

Pātaka

A community pantry is available outside the premises at 17 McNally Road, Pukekohe

Please donate:

Tinned food
Dried foods
Fresh Vegetable
Fresh Fruit

Please DO NOT donate:

Chilled food
Frozen Food
(as these can be a food safety risk)

Please do not leave other donated items at the pataka. We operate a Koha shed for other items...please donate during office hours to the koha shed

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