COMMUNITY CAMPS
Volunteer Living Springs
Do you have what it takes? Would you like to spend at least 4 months in beautiful surroundings? Go on adventures and meet lots of new people? Volunteer Living Springs! Living Springs is looking for volunteers for 2021. If you are over 18 years of age, love working with kids, and want to experience a…
Read MoreDrumroll please…
Drumroll please… The winner of the Toyota Highlander SUV for 12 months and a $10.000 radio advertising campaign is… LIVING SPRINGS!!!! To mobilise and support small businesses impacted by COVID-19, Toyota New Zealand are providing 100 businesses with a Toyota Highlander SUV for 12 months. It is so fantastic to be acknowledged for all the…
Read MoreLiving Springs Most Challenging Hour
Dear Friends and Supporters of Living Springs, These are unprecedented times and this is without a doubt the most challenging period Living Springs has had to face in its fifty year history. This letter is to update you on our current status and also on why it’s critical that organisations like Living Springs survive…
Read MoreCamp Twitch is off with a bang! Or should I say SPLASH
What do ukuleles, mountainboarding and a disco all have in common? They’re just some of the activities we have lined up for Camp Twitch 2019! And that’s not all……we’ve got archery tag on the cards, a talent show and plenty more surprises in store. Living with a disorder that is as physical and intrusive as…
Read MoreJoin us at our AGM
Winter camps are awesome!
Sweaty hot days, the sun burning your skin. Applying sun screen every 5 minutes. Balmy warm evenings, pesky mozzies zooming around. Is this what you associate with camp? Think again! Winter camps are the bomb. Truly they are. Winter may not be known as camp season, but just because the temperatures dip, it doesn’t mean…
Read MoreVisit us for a week, a weekend of even just a day!
Community groups from all walks of life join us at Living Springs. Some come for a weekend, some stay a week. Yesterday the lovely members of the Rolleston combined Probus club joined us for a morning programme. The club for retired or semi-retired people came to see what Living Springs is all about. We had…
Read MoreParent/Child Camp Opportunity with Parenting Place
The Parenting Place are running a parent/child camp at Living Springs. This camp is open for general registrations and Living Springs are more than happy to promote this to our community. Camp dates November 30 – Dec 2. Here is some information on it if you are keen. The rates are highly subsidised, only $100…
Read MoreLatvian Centenary Celebrations
2018 marks 100 years since the proud Baltic nation of Latvia declared Independence and last weekend saw a series of festivities taking place in this southern most Latvian outpost. Approximately 50 people traveled from across New Zealand to camp in this setting above Lyttelton Harbour. The weekend activities included a series of walks, treks, archery,…
Read MoreInvolve Conference Wellington
Living Springs were present at the Involve Conference 2018 in Wellington held this week. A great way to connect with other organisations working with youth and especially the vulnerable youth in the NZ society. Life at Living Springs is certainly a ‘bubble’ of paradise but one that more youth certainly need to be part of…
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