Te Taiwhenua o Heretaunga is a family-focused organization that has been working with whānau (families) for over 38 years to achieve their goals and general well-being. They offer holistic, personalized plans of care, support, and development to individuals, whānau, and communities. Their dedicated staff includes rangatahi coaches, teachers, doctors, community support workers, nurses, psychologists, psychiatrists, and social workers who are backed up by a progressive management team.

With a workforce of over 480, including around 80% Māori employees, Te Taiwhenua o Heretaunga serves people and communities along the East Coast from Te Mahia to Remutaka and across to Palmerston North. They are the mandated political leader of Ngāti Kahungunu ki Heretaunga and have a board of Governance representing fourteen Heretaunga Marae. Committed to the well-being of people and communities, Te Taiwhenua o Heretaunga is a visionary organization that aims to make home ownership more accessible through a cohousing development in Flaxmere, Hastings, Hawke's Bay, without compromising on quality