Our AGM is on the 17th June 2024 at 5.30pm

Our AGM is on the 17th June 2024 at 5.30pm

  • Posted on June 10, 2024
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We would love top see you at our AGM on Monday  17 June 2024 at 5:30 pm at the Heretaunga Women’s Centre, in the Women’s Rest Building, Cnr Eastbourne & Russell Streets, Hastings (option to join by Zoom) To request Committee Nomination forms and/or RSVP, please email chair@hwc.nz or phone Deidré Venter 06 878 5401. Nominations and RSVP to be received by: 5:00 pm, Friday 7 June 2024. 2024 HWC AGM Invitation  Read more
For International Women’s day we present Shepherdess

For International Women’s day we present Shepherdess

  • Posted on February 7, 2024
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Focal Point Cinema Hastings Tuesday March 5th 5,30pm $20 Ticket includes nibbles. Tickets available on line  or at the HWC reception by calling in or admin@hwc.nz IWD  Poster The Heretaunga Women's Centre celebrates International Women's Day annually usually with a movie and nibbles. Men are welcome to attend. This year we are thrilled with the permission of producer Nadia Maxwell to be screening two episodes from Shepherdess a specially commissioned for NZ television series. Even more exciting is one of the episodes Porangahau was filmed right here in the Bay! Shepherdess is an amazing…Read more
RIP Amanda Meynell

RIP Amanda Meynell

  • Posted on November 29, 2023
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It is with heavy hearts that we share this very sad news: our cherished Manager, colleague and friend Amanda Meynell has passed away at home, with her husband Darrin by her side. A beautiful memorial service was held on Tuesday 28th Nov in Napier. Our thoughts are with her darling husband and all her beloved family and friends. Tiwhatiwha te pō, tiwhatiwha te ao.Read more
Entries are Now Open for the 2024 Harcourts HB Women’s Tri

Entries are Now Open for the 2024 Harcourts HB Women’s Tri

  • Posted on November 20, 2023
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Get your entries in for the 2024 Harcourt's HB Womens Tri - enter early to get the early bird special and to help with training and goal setting!   Enter Here Yes we are doing it again! After amazing feedback from women, a nominaton in the HB Sport's awards and the incredible successful fundraising experience the 2024 Harcourts HB women's Tri is back on! The 2024 Harcourts HB Women’s Triathlon will be another celebration of goals, challenges, and fun all with incredible support along the way. This women's only event has specifically been…Read more

  • Posted on November 20, 2023
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You can now buy tickets for our amazing annual Christmas luxury raffle. The luxury hamper contains goods to the value of $2000 and includes the amazing David Trubridge lampshade valued at over $600 and a night at the luxury boutique bed and breakfast the ‘415 Marine Parade’ in Napier valued at $400! You can buy tickets by popping in to the Centre, or by calling 878 5401 or emailing admin@hwc.nz Eftposs available at the Centre or you can make a payment to our account. Please call first. Oh and did we mention when…Read more
I Stand for Consent

I Stand for Consent

  • Posted on September 11, 2023
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I Stand for Consent After a survey exposes the extent of harm at her former high school, a filmmaker returns to amplify the student’s call for change and ask a pivotal question: Why is consent education still not compulsory in Aotearoa? Director: Olivia McClymont Producer: Jessica Todd Where to Get Help in New Zealand: Safe to Talk 24/7: 0800 044 450 or text 4334 Rape Crisis NZ: 0800 88 33 00 HELP: 0800 623 1700 Women’s Refuges: 0800 733 843 Male Survivors Aotearoa: 0800 044 344 If you or someone else is in…Read more