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National Excellence Awards

The Team from Graeme Dingle Foundation Western Bay of Plenty

Recently at our National Excellence Awards, we celebrated the achievements of our Sir Edmund Hillary Achievement Award Winner. The winner is... 🏆

Ayla Dellaway | Western Bay of Plenty

This award recognises outstanding commitment and continued success amongst former Project K graduates who have left school and continued on the values of Project K into their career and lives.

The judges said, "Ayla continues to astound all those who meet her. Her ability to overcome her childhood and not only become a wonderful human being and mother but also contribute significantly over a number of years to those in need is extraordinary. She is on her way to being one of the great New Zealanders."

Congratulations to Ayla Graeme Dingle Foundation Western Bay of Plenty 💚

You can see a full list of award recipients through the link below.

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