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MEET THE HOSTS

SCOTT: Passionate and enthusiastic, Scott is a very competent surfer with years of experience. Scott loves to involve people in giving things a go and is a very personable person. He's coached beginner surfing and they love his approach in making them feel capable and encouraged.
Host skill level: Very Competent PVC
LANCE: It's important to feel safe. I have been practising Taekwon-Do for 30 years. I continue to enjoy the challenges and rewards of instructing and in particular to be a positive influence in students personal, physical and social development as well as heightened confidence, fitness, safety awareness and self-defence response capability.
Host skill level: Professional PVC
ARIANA: I have a big vibrant personality, and am a keen listener and questioner. I have a curious mind coupled with jovial banter. My conversational topics of interest include philosophical deliberation, theoretical debate, social and societal dynamics. I'll talk and listen to pretty much anything.
Host skill level: Very Competent PVC
DEE: Experienced and well versed in things involving well-being, including reiki, massage, skincare and relaxation. Dee loves walks in nature with her dog Twinks, and enjoys the vibe of the village-like community she is involved in.
Host skill level: Professional PVC
JO: Loves creating colour in the home and loves being resourceful. Flower arranging is an enjoyable past-time for Jo that she has been dabbling at for the past 5 years.
Host skill level: Hobbyist PVC
RHODA: I have many years of cooking experience. I'm well known for my Tuesday evening cooking classes at Tawa College and have a BIG interest in cooking on a budget.
Host skill level: Professional
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HOST skill level

We recognise that some activities require an expert to run them, while other activities can be run by hobbyists. Hosts have either honed their skills over time, professionally and/or through study. While others do it for the love of it or have just started out. The levels used to reflect these are: Professional, Very Competent, Competent, Hobbyist.
STAR RATING: Once a Host receives feedback a star rating will show their rating average out of five stars. PVC = Police Vetting Checked (this indicates that the Host has passed a Police Vetting Check)

gifts for hosting

We want to show our gratitude to you for being an amazing host. Here are our gifts for hosting that you can choose from.
Letter of Acheivement
Add credentials to your CV by hosting an activity. We will give you an official Letter of Achievement after you successfully host an activity.
Official Supporter
Raise your business/network profile by hosting an activity. You can then add the official 'Hono Mai Host' logo to your website to show your community support.
Booster
Choose to have your activity published on our newsletter/social media to add a boost to your personal or business profile.
Character Reference
Give your resume a boost with a written character reference. We'll write a reference upon successfully hosting an activity.

WELCOME ONBOARD

If you've signed up as a Host, we just want to say, "Welcome and haere mai". Watch this welcome video that will explain what happens next.