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Bringing joy and hope

StarLight supports mentally ill patients in hospital, and the community by providing welcome packs and gifts.


What we do ⟶

Discover our StarLight stories:

 

Christmas Joy

Staff at Community Mental Health (CMH) were amazed when StarLight turned up out of the blue with a fantastic array of Christmas presents for people who use mental health services.Kathy Simpson started StarLight in Auckland where she gathered presents for mental health clients for about 10 years. “I have a heart for those who don’t often have a friend.” >>

Palmerston North Girls’ High Donate

StarLight was delighted to receive an email from 2019 head girl Maddison McQueen Davies of Palmerston North Girls’ High. Maddison explained the Student Council were organising a mufti day to raise funds for StarLight. This was excellent news on two counts… >>

Kids Helping Kids

Anahera Brokenshaw was asked to complete a project for “Living our Learning.”  The students were asked to choose a charity to help.  Anahera researched Palmerston North charities and decided to help StarLight. She organised a toy drive for the children receiving mental health care at CAFS (Child, Adolescent and Family Service).  She also filled a number of gift bags with items like shampoo, soap and shower gel. >>

 

“If you’ve got a pulse, you’ve got a purpose.”

Contact us to donate

Thank you to our many generous contributors

 

Air NZ
Awapuni Rotary
Awatapu College
BNZ PN
Carters
Central Baptist Ladies’ Group
Ernest AdamsCountdown
The Plaza
Ernest Adams
Farmers
Gilmac
Hills
Petcare
Icon Design
Inner Wheel Central Connection Manawatu
Kapiti Dental Centre
Levin Uniting Parish
Linton Community
Lions Heartland
Lumino the Dentist
The Palms
McDonalds
Manawatu Dental
Manawatu Office Products
Mars Petcare
Massey University
Massey Vet School
Naylor Lawrence
New World Pioneer
Palmerston North Girls’ High School

PACT (Pohangina & Ashhurst Community Trust)
Plumbing World
Nestle NZ (Purina)
Rainbow Confectionery
Rose City Quilters
Royal Canin
Samaritan’s Purse
St Matthews Anglican Church
The Warehouse Palmerston North
Toyota
Trefoil Guild Mary McKenna
Trefoil Guild Rosalie
Vet Wellbeing Initiative
Waikanae Baptist Craft Group
Waikanae Baptist Op Shop
Whitcoulls The Plaza
Women’s Aglow Waikanae
Association of Anglican Women
BNZ Havelock Nth
BNZ Napier
Gilmours Pharmacy
Inner Wheel of Ahuriri
Kiwi Sock Co
New World Havelock North
New World Hastings
Placemakers Napier
St Lukes Anglican Church, Havelock Nth
St Lukes Op Shop