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On March 16, visitors enjoyed a special open day at the historic Kate Sheppard House exploring the award-winning gardens while raising funds for Christchurch Youth Hub. Originally the home of suffrage pioneer Kate Sheppard where, from behind the scenes, work for the women’s Christian temperance movement took place. Today this impressive private home carries aRead more

The co-design process has nearly finished following fortnightly meetings. The organisations moving in have shared their values, forming these into activities and how they relate to each other as spaces. We now have an outline plan and the full concept design will be ready shortly. This will give us the ability to predict cost andRead more

Ingrid Taylor is a principal at Taylor Shaw, Barristers and Solicitors. Whilst she has over 25 years of commercial and property experience, her passion has seen her personal time spent in the education space. When her term as deputy chair of St. Margaret’s College concluded, the Youth Hub provided an excellent way to offer governanceRead more

Land has been purchased by Anglican Care at 109 Salisbury Street which used to be a Bowling Club before the earthquakes with the intent of leasing to the Youth Hub to build transition accommodation and facilities for services to provide assistance to young people in Christchurch. The Board will hold the lease with Anglican CareRead more