Impact Stories

DCM continues to make a real difference for Wellington’s most marginalised with help from One Percent Collective donors Read some of DCM's success stories from the past year.

Our partner charity, OutLine Aotearoa, is creating safe spaces where connection and kōrero help Takatāpui and Rainbow students feel at home in their identity.

With help from our partner charity, Digital Future Aotearoa, a Christchurch teacher and her students discovered the magic of digital learning with no budget barriers – just curiosity, support, and a whole lot of hands-on creativity.

Families of children with Spinal Muscular Atrophy turned heartbreak into hope with help from our partner charity, Rare Disorders NZ, pushing for early diagnosis and access to life-changing treatment.

Yep. One Percent Collective donors have now raised $𝟱 𝗠𝗶𝗹𝗹𝗶𝗼𝗻 𝗱𝗼𝗹𝗹𝗮𝗿𝘀 since 2012! That’s roughly equivalent to one dollar donated by everyone living in NZ! Read about the impact those dollars translate to.

With support from our partner charity, UpsideDowns, Olivia is turning speech therapy into school success. Her story shows how regular giving can help kids with Down syndrome thrive.

Meet Win Oo, a passionate cook and business owner whose meals do more than feed people, they bring communities together, thanks to support from our partner charity, ADC Microfinance.

One Percent Collective donors keep showing up for grassroots charities across Aotearoa. Over $157k has been raised in the past 3 months.

Our partner charity, Take My Hands, is teaming up with NorthAble EQ+ to get life-changing medical equipment to communities in Aotearoa. See how this partnership is making a real impact!

At 15, Arezo fled Kabul alone after the Taliban took over. Her journey to New Zealand led her to find hope, leadership, and a new sense of belonging.

When grandparents step in to raise their grandchildren, they often do so with little warning and few resources. Our partner charity, Grandparents Raising Grandchildren, ensures they are not alone.

Forrest Hill School students are growing more than just veggies. Through Garden to Table's programme, they’re learning hands-on skills, connecting with their community and seeing the power of food to bring people together.