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December 2017 Grants

December 20, 2017 Simon

At the December 2017 meeting of the Foundation Trustees made the following grants: Sam Harris – Odd Jobs ($2500) – filming and production of a three-part comedy web series. Sam Scoon – Colin Russell Trades Award ($500) Charlotte Grainger – 140-hour Work Placement M I H … [Read more...]

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Shakespeare Globe Centre New Zealand Young Shakespeare Company 2017 Report

September 13, 2017 Simon

By Luke Hempleman. The Foundation was pleased to be able to provide funding for Luke Hempleman, a student at Ara, to attend the Shakespeare Globe Centre Young Shakespeare Company in London. Here’s an edited slice of what he experienced… “Walking into the Globe Theatre for … [Read more...]

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Read our 2016/17 annual review

September 7, 2017 Simon

The 2016/17 Annual review contains some great stories about our work and the students and staff we have helped over the past 18 months. Take a read here… … [Read more...]

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Big ups for Cupcycle

July 7, 2017 Simon

Brightly coloured reusable coffee cups are in circulation at Ara Institute of Canterbury’s city campus thanks to two passionate Ara students. Hilary Munro and Lily Hall are studying degrees in Sustainability and Outdoor Education. As part of a sustainability paper they … [Read more...]

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New Ara Foundation Chair

June 15, 2017 Simon

Ara Foundation has a new Chair Fiona McKissock, elected by trustees in May 2017. Fiona says it’s a great privilege to be appointed to the position of chair. ‘Ara Foundation grants make a real difference to the lives of Ara staff and students,’ Fiona says. ‘I am looking … [Read more...]

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