kia ora

welcome to the future of care

kaupapa

mission

Rangatahi leave Hapu Ora more resilient
with life skills and a reconnection to whakapapa

services

ratonga

Learn more about the difference in the care
Kaitiaki provide for complex,  high needs tamariki
and rangatahi

Emergency Support

Assessment

Social care services

Youth Development

Herenga Whakapapa - Family Ties

Hapū Ora's approach to training and development for rangatahi looks to help them within and beyond care

Emergency Support

Rapid Response Team same day anywhere in the motu for up to 14 days.

Assessments

(Clinical or Psychological) and Cultural.

Transition

Between 16.5 years and 18 years old.

RESET

From 3 to 6 months to assist tamariki/rangatahi to stabilise behaviour.

Kahui Whānau

Matua Whangai.  Placement beyond RESET program for tamariki/rangatahi.  Graduation from RESET to returning to school or getting a job or enrolling in an apprenticeship and living in a kaupapa Māori environment with whānau.  Usually, no placement term is specified.

Tuakana Teina

Mentorship within and beyond care.

about us

a mātou māhi

What does the fuure of care look like

meet our team

tē tima e hapū ora

“encourage the potential light that exists in all living things…”

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Marsden Hulme

Marsden’s career has taken him from working as a police officer in Auckland to senior leadership roles with Telstra Australia and US based companies including Sitel Corp, Cisco Systems and Vivint.

With a broad skill set, encompassing Operations, BPO (Business Process Outsourcing), Workforce Management and Contact Centre Operations, Marsden’s entrepreneurial ventures include consumer electronics, telecommunications and renewable energy.

Married for 30 years with four children, Marsden co-founded Hapū Ora with a vision to assist tamaiti in care in returning home to take their rightful position with safe and loving whanau.