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Dr Sarah Sandley To Step Down As CE Of Aktive
Wednesday, 3 February 2021, 5:08 pm | Aktive - Auckland Sport and Recreation
Dr Sarah Sandley is stepping down as CE of Aktive, a role she has held since the organisation’s inception seven years ago. “Twelve months ago, I indicated to the Aktive Board that I intended to step down and shift to a trans-Tasman base. However, ... More >>
Auckland Set To Benefit From Two New Funds For The Region
Friday, 29 January 2021, 12:41 pm | Aktive - Auckland Sport and Recreation
Over $670,000 has been made available to the Auckland sport and recreation sector with two additional funds: Junior Players Tāmaki Makaurau and Working Together Tāmaki Makaurau, designed to support organised sport in the region. The one-off funds are ... More >>
Auckland Sport And Recreation Women’s Networking Event Focuses On Empowerment And Future Steps
Tuesday, 15 December 2020, 2:50 pm | Aktive - Auckland Sport and Recreation
More than 90 female sport and recreation representatives from across Auckland attended the recent Women’s Networking Event, run by Aktive in partnership with Women in Sport Aotearoa, Ngā Wāhine Hākinakina o Aotearoa (WISPA). Focused on empowerment, ... More >>
Aktive Launches Auckland Sport And Recreation Facility Planning Roadmap
Friday, 11 December 2020, 10:07 am | Aktive - Auckland Sport and Recreation
Auckland sport and recreation organisations, and ultimately communities are set to benefit with the introduction of a Facility Planning Roadmap , giving an overview of the facility planning process across the region. Designed by Aktive in partnership ... More >>
Over $4.2 Million Of Sport NZ’s Community Resilience Fund Allocated Across Auckland
Thursday, 5 November 2020, 10:08 am | Aktive - Auckland Sport and Recreation
548 play, active recreation and sport organisations across Auckland have received a total of $4,236,590 in funding from Sport NZ’s $15 million Community Resilience Fund Phase 2 to help alleviate the financial impact from COVID-19. The fund, which ... More >>
New Appointments To Aktive Board
Wednesday, 21 October 2020, 8:12 am | Aktive - Auckland Sport and Recreation
Aktive has announced two new appointments to its board - former Deputy Mayor of Auckland City Penny Hulse MNZM, and public health expert and academic Dr Mataroria Lyndon MBChB, MPH, PhD, Ngāti Hine, Ngāti Whatua, Waikato. The appointments are ... More >>
Aktive Recognised With Two New Zealand Sport & Recreation Awards
Thursday, 24 September 2020, 10:00 am | Aktive - Auckland Sport and Recreation
The 2020 New Zealand Sport and Recreation Awards saw Aktive, a charitable trust with a vision to make Auckland the world’s most active city, receive two national awards - the Community Impact Award for Good Sports® and Leadership in Diversity ... More >>
More Than $5 Million Of Sport NZ’s New Community Fund Available In Auckland
Monday, 24 August 2020, 3:30 pm | Aktive - Auckland Sport and Recreation
Applications are now open for Sport NZ’s new fund - Tū Manawa Active Aotearoa - for community-based programmes and projects targeting children and young people at most risk of missing out or being less active. $5,142,362 of the fund will be ... More >>
Aktive Board Chair Appointed To New Zealand Olympic Committee Board
Friday, 19 June 2020, 9:14 am | Aktive - Auckland Sport and Recreation
Aktive Board Chair Graham Child has been appointed to the New Zealand Olympic Committee (NZOC) Board effective immediately. Mr Child, a founding trustee of Aktive, comes from a strong sporting background having represented New Zealand in hockey. He is ... More >>
Auckland Sport & Recreation Survey Identifies Much-needed COVID-19 Support
Tuesday, 7 April 2020, 5:38 pm | Aktive - Auckland Sport and Recreation
Lockdown uncertainty, loss of membership, human resources, solvency and recovery plans are among key aspects keeping Auckland sport and recreation organisations awake at night as the country faces COVID-19. Initiated by Aktive, the survey was conducted ... More >>
Counties Manukau KiwiSport funding boosts opportunities
Friday, 31 January 2020, 9:25 am | Aktive - Auckland Sport and Recreation
The Counties Manukau independent KiwiSport Advisory Group is delighted to announce the outcome of the second round of 2019 KiwiSport funding, with over $910,000 offered to clubs, schools, sports and recreation organisations across Counties Manukau. More >>
Inaugural Women’s Networking Event for Auckland sport & rec
Monday, 16 December 2019, 4:26 pm | Aktive - Auckland Sport and Recreation
"We can all lead in our own way and in our own context" was a key message at Aktive’s inaugural Women’s Network Event attended by more than 65 female sport and recreation representatives from across Auckland. More >>
First Women’s Networking Event for Akld sport and recreation
Monday, 16 December 2019, 2:04 pm | Aktive - Auckland Sport and Recreation
“We can all lead in our own way and in our own context” was a key message at Aktive’s inaugural Women’s Network Event attended by more than 65 female sport and recreation representatives from across Auckland. More >>
Auckland’s socio-economic gap driving participation down
Monday, 9 December 2019, 11:02 am | Aktive - Auckland Sport and Recreation
The spotlight was on social inequality at the recent Sport and Recreation Sector Event 2019: Making Auckland the world’s most active city , with international benchmarking from Portas Consulting revealing that deprivation in Auckland affects participation ... More >>
New Zealand Rugby and Aktive extend partnership
Wednesday, 20 November 2019, 11:35 am | Aktive - Auckland Sport and Recreation
New Zealand Rugby (NZR) and Aktive are extending their partnership, continuing to work together to implement a three-year programme to deliver outcomes for the rugby community across wider Auckland. More >>
New Zealand Rugby and Aktive extend partnership
Wednesday, 20 November 2019, 10:03 am | Aktive - Auckland Sport and Recreation
New Zealand Rugby (NZR) and Aktive are extending their partnership, continuing to work together to implement a three-year programme to deliver outcomes for the rugby community across wider Auckland. More >>
Culture and Stakeholder Relationships focus of Roundtable
Monday, 11 November 2019, 1:18 pm | Aktive - Auckland Sport and Recreation
Aktive’s recent Chairs’ Roundtable saw National and Regional Sport Organisation and sector organisation Chairs focus on ‘Culture and Stakeholder Relationships.’ More >>
New appointment to Aktive Board
Friday, 8 November 2019, 8:50 am | Aktive - Auckland Sport and Recreation
Aktive has announced that Rohini Ram, Partner for EY New Zealand, will join its board. More >>
Iwi of Origin goes from strength to strength
Wednesday, 23 October 2019, 11:26 am | Aktive - Auckland Sport and Recreation
More than 2000 players representing whanau, iwi and hapu joined in the fun at the recent Iwi of Origin, with participants vowing to return next year. More >>
Physical activity and social capital across the globe
Monday, 14 October 2019, 12:27 pm | Aktive - Auckland Sport and Recreation
Physical activity and sport are directly contributing to happiness, levels of trust and mental wellbeing in cities across the world, according to a new report from the Active Citizens Worldwide network. More >>