Inspiration
We discovered these websites and resources when creating this project, and we wanted to share them with you too. We hope you find them useful as you explore how you can contribute to our collective sense of community wellbeing.
Please help us grow this list – share new ideas with us here.
50 people, One Question
Fifty People, One Question is a simple project with surprising results. We go to a place, ask fifty people the same question and film their responses.
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E Tū Whānau
An inspiring kaupapa Māori movement supporting positive change. E Tū Whānau celebrates whānau throughout Aotearoa as they build and create healthy, positive lives together.
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Humans of New York
A photography project that now shares stories from over 20 countries around the world.
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Love Has No Labels
Before anything else, we’re all human. It’s time to embrace diversity and help end bias. Spread the word. #LoveHasNoLabels
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Five Ways to Wellbeing
NEF conducted a review of the most up-to-date evidence and found that building five actions into our day to day lives is important for the wellbeing of individuals, families, communities and organisations.
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Inter-generational Learning Center
Seattle Preschool in a Nursing Home ‘Transforms’ Elderly Residents.
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The Mask You Live In
The Mask You Live In follows boys and young men as they struggle to stay true to themselves while negotiating America’s narrow definition of masculinity.
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Happy (the Documentary)
Does money make you HAPPY? Kids and family? Your work? Do you live in a world that values and promotes happiness and well-being? Are we in the midst of a happiness revolution?
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The Compliments Project
Each student in class takes a turn being in the “hot seat.” While the hot seat student sits, facing away from the board, his classmates take turns writing positive statements about him on the board behind him. When they are all finished, the hot seat student stands and reads what has been written about him.
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How To Be ‘Good Help’
We know that New Zealanders DO want to help. We also know that people want to be helped and want others to know what is going on. What’s important is HOW we approach people who are living with violence.
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White Ribbon
We all want to have respectful relationships. Download information from the White Ribbon Toolbox for handy hints.
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Random Acts of Kindness
Everything you need to know about kindness.
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The Line
This website talks about relationships, gender, sex, bystander action, technology and communication ; how to keep it healthy and respectful, and avoid crossing the line. For 12 – 20 years olds.
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That’s Us
That’s Us is New Zealand’s first anti-racism campaign that asks Kiwis to start sharing our own personal stories about racism, intolerance and hatred as well as our hopes for the future.
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Tiny Adventures
Children learn through play, it’s great for your relationship and fun! Start with 10 minutes a day. The Tiny Adventures app has lots of simple, fun, ideas. It only takes a minute to make a memory.
