Our impact
Here’s a snapshot of the difference your support makes – and what we’ve achieved together to date.
455,000+
baby items given free to whānau
175,000+
items of baby clothing given
5,900+
books given to support literacy
98%
of surveyed community partners say our packs make a significant difference to the babies and whānau they support
95%
of surveyed community partners agree that working with The Nest Collective enhances how they’re able to support whānau
38%
of packs support parents aged 25 and under
48%
of pēpi packs support solo parents
98%
of whānau surveyed said that receiving a pack freed up money to enable them to buy other things their whānau needed.
100%
of surveyed whānau agreed, or strongly agreed, that receiving a pack made them feel supported to care for their baby.
In their words
Behind every pack is a whānau, and their words tell the story better than any number ever could.
“I felt like someone cared…”
“Thank you for the beautiful boxes you sent through Women’s Refuge… Your kindness has not only helped me prepare for my baby, but it’s also brought me a lot of comfort and reassurance.”
“We value The Nest Collective because of the positive impact these baby items have on the lives of our whānau in need, fostering hope and meaningful change.”
Help us do even more
Every donation helps another baby start life with the essentials they need.