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Feedback sought on PSEC Strategic Plan

The Presbyterian Support East Coast Board have been working hard on developing the draft PSEC Strategic Plan for 2019 - 2021.

Anti-violence champion recognised with NZ Order of Merit

We are so proud to see champion for change and much loved member of the Family Works/Tauawhi whanau Vic Tamati recognised with a NZ Order of Merit for his tireless...

Enliven Intensive Home Support wins Supreme HB Health Award

Enliven Intensive Home Support, a service of Presbyterian Support East Coast, is proud and honoured to have received not one but two awards at the Hawke’s Bay Health Awards on...

Santa takes up residence at Taradale Charity Shop

Santa’s taking up residence at the Presbyterian Support East Coast Charity Shop in Taradale this December and you’re all invited to visit him!

Variety Show benefits PSEC

They say variety is the spice of life right? Well if that's the case, you're in for a real treat at the Hastings Orphan's Club Variety Show on Sunday, 14 October.

PSEC volunteer becomes two-time gold medallist

One of Presbyterian Support East Coast’s youngest volunteers, Megan Chui, along with her New Zealand special needs Taekwondo team received a hero’s welcome at Hawke’s Bay Airport on their return...

PSEC charity shops offer certified safe household electrical items

Presbyterian Support East Coast (PSEC) charity shops have long been known for quality bargains – clothes, furniture, books, even antiques! And now we can add safe household electrical items to...

PSEC volunteer scoops prestigious HB Youth Award

What started out as a requirement to complete her Duke of Edinburgh Award, has morphed into a regular volunteering stint for 15-year-old Taradale High School student, Elizabeth Campbell, who was...

Woman who overcame adversity awarded Tauawhi Person of the Year

Men who do good work in the Gisborne/Tairawhiti community and seek no recognition for it were honoured at the Tairawhiti Men of the Year Awards on Friday, 15 June.

PSEC service open mornings

PSEC Open Mornings allow anyone to drop in to find out more about our PSEC services, meet our people and see our services and stores in action.

Impromptu chain of giving has far-reaching impact

They’re all based in Hawke’s Bay and have inadvertently played a part in an impromptu chain of giving, which has seen humbling results for all involved.

Earthquake drill throws curve balls for Rowan residents

A large earthquake has struck lasting 45 seconds. Glass doors have shattered, the veranda has crumbled and there’s a gas leak!