Empowering Lives
The Tauranga Moana Hearing Trust is a charitable organisation dedicated to making a real difference for the Deaf and hard-of-hearing communities in Tauranga, Mount Maunganui, and Papamoa.
We’re here to:
Inspire & Empower
Supporting the educational, economic, and social aspirations of individuals who are Deaf or hard-of-hearing.
Foster Connection
Creating opportunities for deaf children and adults to connect, thrive, and reach their full potential.
Break Barriers
Promoting better communication and raising awareness of the incredible achievements within the Deaf community.
Create Community Impact
Supporting prevention, and access to treatment for hearing loss.
Testimonials
"Thank you very much for giving me this opportunity. Receiving this scholarship has made my transition into my first year of university easier.”
“I thought I’d never be able to afford hearing aids. With the Trust’s help, I now wear hearing aids and can hear everything, even my footsteps!”
“My new hearing aids are really great! I can even hear the small birds singing. Small things that I never thought I would hear again. Thank you so much for your gift.”
How We Can Help
Assistance with hearing aids to improve communication and quality of life.
Access to specialised equipment designed for the unique needs of the Deaf and hard-of-hearing.
At Tauranga Moana Hearing Trust, we’re here to do more than meet everyday needs. We’re passionate about helping you achieve your dreams. That’s why we offer scholarships for college and university students, empowering you to pursue higher education, unlock your full potential, and build a brighter future.
Support for children to participate in special support days and cultural events, fostering community and confidence.
