Wellington Airport Community Award Local Winners 2023

Hutt City - 2023 Wellington Airport Community Award Winners

Supreme Award

• NZRT18 – Hutt City Emergency Response Team

Art & Culture

• Winner - Mix Lower Hutt
• Runner Up - Tōku Reo Charitable Trust

Education & Child/Youth Development

• Winner - Arohanui Strings
• Runner Up - Big Brothers Big Sisters of Wellington

Health & Wellbeing

• Winner - Birthright Hutt Valley Trust
• Runner Up - Super Grans Lower Hutt

Heritage & Environment

• Winner - The Remakery
• Runner Up - Predator Free Hutt Valley

Sport & Leisure

• Winner - NZRT18 – Hutt City Emergency Response Team
• Runner Up - Randwick Rugby League Sports Club

Rising Star

• Winner - Te Ngakau Kahukura o Te Awakairangi (TNK)
• Runner Up - Free Ride

Kāpiti - 2023 Wellington Airport Community Award Winners

Supreme Award

• Whareroa Guardians Community Trust

Art & Culture

• Winner - Paekākāriki Pride
• Runner Up - Kāpiti Art Studio

Education & Child/Youth Development

• Winner - Volunteer Kāpiti
• Runner Up - Õtaki Market - Kids Market (Ōtaki Women's Community Club)

Health & Wellbeing

• Winner - Kāpiti Community Foodbank Inc
• Runner Up - Kāpiti Kindness Trust

Heritage & Environment

• Winner - Whareroa Guardians Community Trust
• Runner Up - Discover Kapiti Heritage Group

Sport & Leisure

• Winner - Kāpiti Boating Club
• Runner Up - Kāpiti Underwater Club

Rising Star

• Winner - Kāpiti Kindness Trust

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Porirua - 2023 Wellington Airport Community Award Winners

Supreme Award

• Atafu Tokelau Community Group

Art & Culture

• Winner - Porirua Multicultural Council
• Runner Up - Pacific Connection Choir
• Runner Up - Coastal Quilters

Education & Child/Youth Development

• Winner - Wellington Riding for Disabled
• Runner Up - The Voyage - Te Roopu Tiaki Rangatahi (TRTR)

Health & Wellbeing

• Winner - Atafu Tokelau Community Group
• Runner Up - Pataka Kai Porirua Youth

Heritage & Environment

• Winner - Plimmerton Volunteer Fire Brigade
• Runner Up - Predator Free Pukerua Bay

Sport & Leisure

• Winner - Ᾱhuru Mōwai Trust
• Runner Up - NCPC Taniwha Cricket Team

Rising Star

• Winner - Taumata Whitireia

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Upper Hutt - 2023 Wellington Airport Community Award Winners

Supreme Award

• Friends of the Mawaihakona Stream

Art & Culture

• Winner - Everybody is a Treasure
• Runner Up - The Hutt Valley Singers

Education & Child/Youth Development

• Winner – #Hangout - Youth Health and Wellbeing
• Runner Up - Te Marua Playcentre

Health & Wellbeing

• Winner - Upper Hutt Charitable Housing Trust
• Runner Up - Upper Hutt Autism Group

Heritage & Environment

• Winner - Friends of the Mawaihakona Stream
• Runner Up - Upper Hutt Repair Café Trust

Sport & Leisure

• Winner - Upper Hutt Rams Rugby Football Club
• Runner Up - Upper Hutt Floorball Club

Rising Star

• Winner – #Hangout - Youth Health and Wellbeing

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WELLINGTON CITY - 2023 WELLINGTON AIRPORT COMMUNITY AWARD WINNERS

Supreme Award

• Capital Kiwi Trust Board

Art & Culture

• Winner - WIDance
• Runner Up - RadioActive.FM

Education & Child/Youth Development

• Winner - Mountains to Sea Wellington
• Runner Up - Tūhura Tech

Health & Wellbeing

• Winner - Everybody Eats
• Runner Up - Take 10 (Vulnerable Support Charitable Trust)

Heritage & Environment

• Winner - Capital Kiwi Trust Board
• Runner Up - Miramar Prison Community Gardens

Sport & Leisure

• Winner - Special Olympics Te Whanganui-a-Tara
• Runner Up - Wellycon Incorporated

Rising Star

• Winner - Capital Theatre Trust
• Runner Up - The Wellington Senior Citizens Health and Happiness Association

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