"Let your hope, not your hurt, shape your future" The Generator Newsletter Issue 16 "Let your hope, not your hurt, shape your future" Junior Napara is rewriting his story. Junior's launching a business There’s Hope, training to inspire and support others, and stepping up as a speaker. A recent Toastmasters win and completion of AOD counselling mark powerful steps in his transformation. Click HERE to view Junior's story. For speaking opportunities, contact: Therese Ireland, Manager – The Generator Highlight for May! Kristina Robertson’s Fern Coast Pottery (Far North) began in 1998 as a healing journey. Today, her handcrafted, functional art—especially her signature glazes—sells out fast and makes people feel truly special.Fern Coast Pottery has doubled profits year-on-year, with plans to launch online—blending creativity, culture, and whānau through clay, workshops, and resilience.The Generator National Awards ![]() Join us at the Generator National Awards, Sat, Sept 13 5–8pm at Māngere Arts Centre (Cnr Bader Dr & Orly Ave), as we honour inspiring startups supported by The Generator — an MSD initiative delivered by Ka Puta Ka Ora Emerge Aotearoa.Invitation only. Koha appreciated.📅 13 September📍Māngere Arts Centre Corner of Bader Drive and Orly Avenue, Māngere. |