An example of the difference Dwell makes to people's lives and how we work in partnership with other organisations.
Mark had been living in one of our group houses for several years and had long battled with alcohol addiction. When we closed the house, we had to find Mark a new home.

An example of how Dwell works in partnership – this time with another housing provider.
The first thing Liz Love brought into her new home was a picture of her tīpuna and Te Āti Awa Chief, Wī Tako Ngātata.

An example of Dwell meeting our mission to provide affordable, quality homes where people flourish.
Nigel (49) lived at Mahora House, Dwell's boarding house in Kilbirnie, for five years.

An example of the difference Dwell makes to people's lives and how we work in partnership with other organisations.
Gabby and her family have been in a Dwell home since August 2018 and couldn’t be more happy.

An example of Dwell realising our vision of well-housed communities where people live well and do well.
Aida has lived in her modern and newly built Dwell home with her four children since 2015. The family’s previous Housing NZ home was old, cold and damp.

An example of Dwell being able to provide creative housing solutions.
Patrick, Tony, John, and Paul (not pictured) became Dwell tenants in 2013 when Dwell Housing Trust and Mahora House Inc merged, but have lived together for more than 15 years.

An example of Dwell meeting our mission to provide affordable, quality homes where people flourish.
Sylvia is one of the most positive people we’ve met, despite recently facing serious illness.

An example of Dwell meeting our mission to provide affordable, quality homes where people flourish.
Dwell is a registered social housing provider with the Ministry of Social Development (MSD) and we house individuals and families from the social housing register.

One of the families referred to Dwell this way were Yuliana and her family who moved from Porirua to their first Dwell home in 2015. They had been living in a Housing New Zealand home following their arrival from Colombia.

An example of Dwell’s values in action; We’re focused on building relationships that create better lives.
We recently assisted a family who have been our tenants for several years. After a relationship breakdown, dad left the household, mum, we’ll call her Hana in the interests of her privacy, was left to manage the household including five children on her own.

An example of how Dwell has the flexibility to provide a range of services. This is an example of our shared homeownership scheme.
Rebecca and Alistair lived in a rented Dwell home in Berhampore for three years before moving with their two children into their own home as part of Dwell’s shared homeownership scheme.

An example of how Dwell works in partnership – this time with another housing provider.
Dwell tenant Matautu Ualesi works at Wellington hospital serving food to patients and taking around tea and coffee, while her husband also works at the hospital as a cleaner. Patients tell her she makes them happy with her friendly, smiling face.

An example of the difference Dwell makes to people's lives and how we work in partnership with other organisations.
Amanda and Louise now share a Dwell home, receiving support from Community Connections to live independently in the community, but they have had an interesting journey getting there.