Watch NZH Local Focus: Gym funds social work in Stratford - News Summed Up

Watch NZH Local Focus: Gym funds social work in Stratford


Video will play in Play now Don't auto playNever auto playMost gyms make money for their owners, but this Stratford gym makes money to pump back into the community. "It started as a police project to get at-risk youth into boxing," says image and innovation leader Hayden Mattock. It brings in 38% of the revenue for Tutaki, a non for profit organisation that supports local young people to be their best. "It's just constantly evolved to meet the need of the Stratford community and wider community. In 2015 Tutaki hired a social worker who specifically targets younger teens.


Source: New Zealand Herald March 05, 2017 07:30 UTC



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