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Trust Horizon continues high impact focus with investments totalling $9.5million
Trust Horizon continues high impact focus with investments totalling $9.5million

In 2020, Trust Horizon announced a shift in focus towards high impact investing to create lasting and measurable benefits in our local communities. Read about recent investments here.

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Community Leadership, Community Pride, Sustainable EnergyRobyn Forrester1 July 2022
Eastern Bay of Plenty Community Survey 2022
Eastern Bay of Plenty Community Survey 2022

Have your say in bringing positive changes to the area and building a bright future in the Eastern Bay of Plenty. Complete Trust Horizon’s new survey here:

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Community LeadershipMike Morgan25 April 2022
Trust Horizon supports marae and community halls affected by COVID-19 with $150,000 funding pool
Trust Horizon supports marae and community halls affected by COVID-19 with $150,000 funding pool

At their February 18 meeting, Trust Horizon approved the allocation of $150,000 to create a Community COVID-19 Contribution Grant funding pool. Available to apply for from March 2022, the grant will see successful applicants receive a $1,000 contribution to go towards the facility’s power bill account.

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Community PrideRobyn Forrester21 March 2022
Trust Horizon leads the way in improving energy wellbeing of hundreds more Eastern Bay homes
Trust Horizon leads the way in improving energy wellbeing of hundreds more Eastern Bay homes

Well-insulated homes are known to lead to better health outcomes, keeping homes warmer in winter and cooler in summer. They also lead to lower energy bills, using up to 30% less energy than un-insulated homes.

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Community Leadership, Sustainable EnergyRobyn Forrester16 March 2022
Trust Horizon grant encourages more Trident students to embrace electric vehicles
Trust Horizon grant encourages more Trident students to embrace electric vehicles

Trust Horizon has provided Trident level 2 Engineering students with a $6,000 grant to go towards the building of Electric Go Karts.

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Sustainable Energy, Work Ready RangatahiRobyn Forrester10 March 2022
Trust Horizon supports Whakatane school leaver into an Electrical career
Trust Horizon supports Whakatane school leaver into an Electrical career

The New Year signals a new career and a bright future for former Whakatane High School student Zayden Paul thanks to support from Trust Horizon.

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Employed Locals, Work Ready RangatahiRobyn Forrester2 March 2022
Meri Kirihimete from the team at Trust Horizon
Meri Kirihimete from the team at Trust Horizon

Our office will be closed from

Thursday, 16th December – Monday, 10th January.

We wish you all a safe and happy holiday season!

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Robyn Forrester16 December 2021
Ōpōtiki Skatepark undergoing transformation with support from Trust Horizon
Ōpōtiki Skatepark undergoing transformation with support from Trust Horizon

This summer, Ōpōtiki’s local skatepark will be transformed into a space the community can be proud of – thanks in part to a $100,000 grant from Trust Horizon.

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Community PrideRobyn Forrester18 November 2021
Funding to fix free Kawerau heated pool
Funding to fix free Kawerau heated pool

Kawerau District Council received over $200,000 from Trust Horizon to help fix its free, heated swimming pool, alongside other projects.

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Community PrideRobyn Forrester8 November 2021
Te Aka Toitū Trust to bridge digital divide for school children in Kawerau with support from Trust Horizon
Te Aka Toitū Trust to bridge digital divide for school children in Kawerau with support from Trust Horizon

Trust Horizon has approved a grant to support a project designed to bridge the digital divide in Kawerau, by bringing reliable and affordable internet connections to the homes of school-aged children.

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Community PrideRobyn Forrester28 October 2021
Whakatāne Land Search and Rescue to move into permanent premises with support from Trust Horizon
Whakatāne Land Search and Rescue to move into permanent premises with support from Trust Horizon

Whakatāne Land Search and Rescue Inc. has secured funding from Trust Horizon, which will go toward the electrical component of their new centralised Search and Rescue Operations Control Room.

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Community PrideRobyn Forrester27 October 2021
Trust Horizon scholarship programme encourages new generation of qualified electrical workers
Trust Horizon scholarship programme encourages new generation of qualified electrical workers

Trust Horizon is encouraging Eastern Bay students to consider a career in the energy and electricity field, with the continuation of their long-running scholarship programme.

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Employed Locals, Work Ready RangatahiRobyn Forrester15 October 2021
Results are in for Trust Horizon Election of Trustees
Results are in for Trust Horizon Election of Trustees

Following voting which concluded at 12pm on Friday October 1st, Trust Horizon’s Electoral Officer, Dale Ofsoske, can announce that Yvonne BOYES and David BULLEY have been elected as Trust Horizon’s newest trustees.

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ElectionsRobyn Forrester1 October 2021
Trust Horizon shares highlights of the year with 2021 Community Update
Trust Horizon shares highlights of the year with 2021 Community Update

Trust Horizon has published its 2021 Community Update, outlining the highlights of another great year of positive change in the Eastern Bay community.

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Community LeadershipRobyn Forrester21 September 2021
Voting soon to open for Trust Horizon’s 2021 Election of Trustees
Voting soon to open for Trust Horizon’s 2021 Election of Trustees

The public will soon be able to have their say in the election of Trust Horizon’s Whakatāne District Council/Kaingaroa Village area trustees, with voting ballots due to be mailed out starting September 10th.

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ElectionsRobyn Forrester9 September 2021
Innovative funeral support service coming to the Eastern Bay with help from Trust Horizon
Innovative funeral support service coming to the Eastern Bay with help from Trust Horizon

Community development organisation, Eastern Bay Villages, is soon to establish an affordable and eco-friendly funeral support service, with the help of a grant from Trust Horizon.

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Community PrideRobyn Forrester30 August 2021
Nominations close for Trust Horizon (formerly Eastern Bay Energy Trust) Election of Trustees
Nominations close for Trust Horizon (formerly Eastern Bay Energy Trust) Election of Trustees

Elections are being held for two positions on the Trust on Friday 1 October 2021. Nominations closed at 12 noon on Friday 13 August. Read more here.

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ElectionsRobyn Forrester18 August 2021
Nominations for Trust Horizon Election of Trustees  close this Friday
Nominations for Trust Horizon Election of Trustees close this Friday

Candidates have until 12 noon this Friday (13th August 2021) to get their nominations in for the Trust Horizon Election of Trustees.

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ElectionsRobyn Forrester10 August 2021
Nominations for Trust Horizon Board open this Friday
Nominations for Trust Horizon Board open this Friday

Nominations open this Friday, 16 July 2021, for the election of two trustees (Whakatāne District Council/Kaingaroa Village area) to Trust Horizon.

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ElectionsRobyn Forrester14 July 2021
Another 444 Eastern Bay homes kept warm and dry with funding from Trust Horizon
Another 444 Eastern Bay homes kept warm and dry with funding from Trust Horizon

Trust Horizon has lent its support to retrofit home insulation across the Eastern Bay district for the 23rd year running, with a $400,000 grant helping to provide another 444 vulnerable local homes with fully or partially funded insulation.

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Sustainable Energy, Community PrideRobyn Forrester6 July 2021
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