Posts Tagged ‘dcm’

More from Camp…

It’s been an awesome couple of days for the team at the OFC Headquarters – full of good fun, good training, good home-cooked kai and heaps of good people to talk to. Although the training games and exercises have been hard out, there’s also been plenty of opportunity for everyone just to get to know [...]

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Feel the love

On Friday members of the NZ selection based in Wellington were given a touching farewell by staff and friends at Downtown Community Ministry who hosted a barbecue to celebrate the occasion.  Later in the day there was a huge gathering at the Stillwaters Community for a shared meal and words of encouragement. There’s a real [...]

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World Cup heroes help get homeless team on its way

Awesome news. New Zealand Football has been instrumental in helping Street Football Aotearoa raise funds to take a Kiwi team to this year’s Homeless World Cup. Amanda Fisher writes in the Dominion Post about the help we’ve received as All White Andy Barron meets Fabian and the rest of the Wellington players. Click on the [...]

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Volunteers raising funds for homeless footballers

June 23 Press Release – Downtown Community Ministry This week, not only are we celebrating the All Whites’ achievements at the football World Cup, but it is also Volunteer Awareness Week. New Zealand has a lesser-known football team fundraising to go to a different World Cup and this team is supported entirely by volunteers. The [...]

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Tom and DCM’s Stephanie McIntyre on Nine to Noon

Street Football Aotearoa Trustee Tom Kelly and Stephanie McIntyre, Director of partner agency Downtown Community Ministry in Wellington, talk about Homelessness and the Homeless World Cup. They spoke to Kathryn Ryan on Radio New Zealand’s Nine to Noon show back in April 2008 at the start of our campaign to have a New Zealand Team [...]

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