Participation makes the mahi possible
Get involved
MATES Matter is built through people showing up for one another. There are practical ways to take part, whether you have time, resources, a platform or a story to share.
Volunteer
Offer your time, skills or local knowledge to help connection happen.
Donate
Help fund programmes, resources, events and conversations across Waikato.
Host an event
Bring people together through activity, kōrero and shared community moments.
Partner with us
Work alongside MATES Matter as a workplace, club, funder or community group.
Share your story
A lived experience can help somebody else feel less alone.
Support the message
Use the resources, start conversations and help make speaking up normal.
Put your hand up
Volunteer or start a conversation with us.
Tell the team a little about how you would like to help and where you are based.
