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The Pacific Community Impact Award honours businesses and organisations creating real, lasting change across Aotearoa. Celebrating heart-led leadership and a deep commitment to social and community good, this award shines a light on those empowering youth, preserving culture and identity, creating jobs, and driving health and wellbeing initiatives.
Who qualifies?
Open to Pacific-owned businesses and charitable organisations making a measurable difference, it recognises those who embody Pacific values of service, connection, and collective impact.
Winning this award is more than recognition — it’s a powerful testament to the spirit of community and collectivism, leaving a legacy of empowerment for generations to come.
What inspired you to start your initiative, or programme in the community, and what need or opportunity in the Pacific community does it address?
What are the main outcomes or positive changes you have achieved for the community?
Share specific results, stories, or examples that show your impact.
How do you incorporate Pacific values, culture, or traditions into your work?
Describe how you engage with community, honour cultural practices, or promote Pacific identity.
What partnerships or collaborations have strengthened your community impact?
Explain how you work with other groups, organisations, or individuals to deliver your initiatives.
How do you measure the success and effectiveness of your impact?
Describe any feedback, evaluation processes, or indicators you use to track your outcomes.
What challenges have you faced, and how have you overcome them?
Share examples of resilience and adaptability in serving the community, and the sustainability of the programme or initiative.