OutLine Aotearoa

15/08/2025

TĀMAKI MAKAURAU RAINBOW RANGATAHI – come make siapo with us!

🌺 Siapo (also known as tapa) is one of the oldest Samoan art forms, made from the bark of the u‘a plant. You’ll learn the process and create your own siapo with the amazing .ai.lou.igoa 🌈 Toi Together is about making things side by side, slowing down, and sharing kōrero – for Rainbow rangatahi and someone they trust.

This is our LAST Toi Together workshop in Tāmaki Makaurau (for now 😉), so if you’ve been thinking about joining, THIS IS YOUR SIGN TO COME ALONG!

📍 Te Atatū Peninsula Community Centre, Tāmaki Makaurau
📅 Sun 24 Aug | 10am–1pm
🍽 Free kai
🔗 Sign up via our Instagram bio

✨ Spots are limited – register now so we can save yours + prep your materials! ✨

26/07/2025

15/07/2025

WHANGĀREI RAINBOW RANGATAHI – come make siapo with us!

🌺 Siapo (also known as tapa) is one of the oldest Samoan art forms, made from the bark of the u‘a plant. You’ll learn the process and create your own siapo with the amazing .ai.lou.igoa 🩷

🌈 Toi Together is about making things side by side, slowing down, and sharing kōrero – for Rainbow rangatahi and someone they trust.

📍 Hihiaua Cultural Centre, Whangārei
📅 Sat 26 July | 10am–1pm
🍽 Free kai
🔗 Sign up via our Instagram bio

✨ Spots are limited – register now so we can save yours + prep your materials! ✨

09/07/2025

TĀMAKI MAKAURAU RAINBOW RANGATAHI – come make siapo with us!

🌺 Siapo (also known as tapa) is one of the oldest Samoan art forms, made from the bark of the u‘a plant. You’ll learn the process and create your own siapo with the amazing .ai.lou.igoa 🩷

🌈 Toi Together is about making things side by side, slowing down, and sharing kōrero – for Rainbow rangatahi and someone they trust.

📍 Te Pae o Kura, Tāmaki Makaurau
📅 Sat 19 July | 10am–1pm
🍽 Free kai
🔗 Sign up via our Instagram bio

✨ Spots are limited – register now so we can save yours + prep your materials! ✨

04/07/2025

OutLine Aotearoa is calling for nominations to join our governance Board. We’re seeking committed community members to stand for election as Co-Chair, Treasurer, or Board Member.

Board members help guide our strategy, support our Chief Executive and kaimahi, and uphold our kaupapa, including our commitments to Te Tiriti, takatāpui and trans leadership, and equity in mental health.

Board members will be elected by OutLine Members at our AGM. You must be a current Member to apply, vote, or attend the AGM.

Nominations close: Wednesday 16 July, 6pm
AGM (election held): Wednesday 23 July, 6.30–8.30pm, online via Zoom.

Find out more and apply at the link in our bio.

02/07/2025

PŌNEKE RAINBOW RANGATAHI – come make siapo with us!

🌺 Siapo (also known as tapa) is one of the oldest Samoan art forms, made from the bark of the u‘a plant. You’ll learn the process and create your own siapo with the amazing .ai.lou.igoa 🩷

🌈 Toi Together is about making things side by side, slowing down, and sharing kōrero – for Rainbow rangatahi and someone they trust.

📍 Newtown Hall, Pōneke
📅 Sat 12 June | 10am–1pm
🍽 Free kai
🔗 Sign up via our Instagram bio

✨ Spots are limited – register now so we can save yours + prep your materials! ✨

01/07/2025

🏳️‍⚧️ Not sure where you’re at with transitioning? Not even sure where to start?

That’s okay. If you’re based in Tāmaki Makaurau, our Trans Peer Support Service is here to tautoko you, no matter what your journey looks like.

We can support you with things like name changes, accessing healthcare, finding resources, or just figuring out what you need next.

📈 (Yes, even if your path looks more like a scribble than a straight line.)

You can self-refer - the link is in our bio!

26/06/2025

OutLine Aotearoa warmly invites our members to attend the 2025 Annual General Meeting.

🗓 Wednesday 23 July
🕡 6.30pm–8.30pm
💻 Online via Zoom

To speak or vote at the AGM, you’ll need to be a registered member. Please ensure your membership is confirmed by 6.00pm, Wednesday 16 July.

You can register via the link in our bio or head to our website.

We look forward to your participation and kōrero at this important time for the organisation.

24/06/2025

KIRIKIRIROA RAINBOW RANGATAHI – come make siapo with us!

🌺Siapo (also known as tapa) is one of the oldest Samoan art forms, made from the bark of the u‘a plant. You’ll learn the process and create your own siapo with the amazing .ai.lou.igoa 🩷

🌈 Toi Together is about making things side by side, slowing down, and sharing kōrero – for Rainbow rangatahi and someone they trust.

📍 Glenview Community Centre
📅 Sat 28 June | 10am–1pm
🍽 Free kai
🔗 Sign up via our Instagram bio

✨ Spots are limited – register now so we can save yours + prep your materials! ✨

14/06/2025

This National Volunteer Week, we’re celebrating the 60+ incredible volunteers who make OutLine what it is.

Your mahi creates real moments of connection, care, and comfort — week after week, with no expectation but to help someone feel less alone.

To every past and present volunteer — thank you.

Whiria te tangata — thank you for weaving our communities together 🩷

We’ve had so much interest in volunteering that we’re not taking new applications right now, but we’ll share an update when we do!

06/06/2025

🌺 Tāmaki Makaurau: For Rainbow rangatahi + a trusted adult - come make siapo with us!

Our next Toi Together workshop is all about siapo, a beautiful Pacific artform made from barkcloth and natural dyes. You’ll learn the process and making our own siapo with the incredible .ai.lou.igoa 🩷

📍 Studio One – Toi Tū, Room 11
📅 Friday 14 June | 10am–1pm
🍽 Kai included
🔗 Sign-up form on our Instagram profile

✨ Spaces are limited - sign up now so we can save your spot and prep materials for you ✨

Thank you to for supporting the kaupapa, as always 🩷

19/05/2025

🌈 Toi Together – a free creative workshop for rainbow rangatahi in Hastings!

Weaving, siapo, shared kōrero & kai — just bring someone who supports you 💖

(Maybe that’s your mum, a mentor, your nan, or a chosen whānau member.)

🎨 No experience needed
🍽️ Free lunch
🧶 All materials provided
👯‍♀️ Just good vibes

📍Nevertheless HQ, Hastings | 📅 Sat 24 May | 🕙 10AM–3PM

📌 Limited spots – register now via the link in our bio!