Wingspan

31/03/2026

The month of March saw CEO Kelly and Belle step out for mental health. The challenge: walk 400km to support Aucklander's access affordable counselling services. Did she do it? Check in tomorrow to find out not only what Kelly and Belle achieved, but the wider team.

To find out more or make a contribution, your support makes a meaningful difference in our community. 🔗https://step-out-in-2026.raiselysite.com/

23/03/2026

Kelly & Belle have been stepping out to raise money to support Aucklander's access affordable mental health services. Over the weekend, Kelly was joined by Rio, her granddog, here's what he had to say...

Hi Pawrents,
It’s me. Rio. Survivor.
KoKo took me for a walk. She said “just a walk” but it was actually an EXPEDITION. Does she not realise my legs are only weeny??
4.21km. FOUR point TWO ONE. That is basically 42.10km in puppy maths.
I am now collapsed on the floor attempting to regain my breath and my dignity. Please refer to the attached photographic evidence: tongue fully hanging out, eyes saying I have seen things. KoKo said “good boy” but honestly… I was very close to death. VERY.
I will recover. Eventually. Probably.
Please bring sympathy (and snacks) when you return.
Love,
Your brave, exhausted, heroic boy
Rio x🐾x 🖤🖤🖤
(P.S. I am snoozing now. Do not disturb unless bacon is involved.)

Want to help? Donate here: 🔗https://step-out-in-2026.raiselysite.com/

19/03/2026

356km DONE! Kelly is stepping out to support access to professional counselling for Aucklanders. Will you help them go the distance? Link to donate 🔗https://step-out-in-2026.raiselysite.com/

16/03/2026

She's on a roll! Half way through the month and 328km done and dusted. Please consider supporting Kelly as she Steps Out to support affordable counseling for all Aucklanders. https://step-out-in-2026.raiselysite.com

Step out with Kelly : Make a donation today to support Step out with Kelly

10/03/2026

Sometimes freedom isn’t loud or dramatic — it’s quiet.
It’s waking up and realising your chest doesn’t feel as tight today.
It’s noticing you’re not reacting the way you used to.
It’s feeling a tiny bit more like yourself.
That’s what happens when you have the right support.

And at Wingspan, that’s exactly what we’re here for.
Our counselling space is built around:
🌿 Gentle honesty
🌿 Genuine connection
🌿 Cultural safety and manaaki
🌿 Support that fits you — not the other way around

With the right support, you can experience:
More ease
More clarity
More strength
More freedom to be who you are becoming

You don’t need to have everything figured out.
You just need a safe place to start.
👉 Reach out to book or kōrero about what support might look like for you.

10/03/2026

Day 9. Kelly and Belle stepping out. 195km done. Today was a rough day.. find out more.

Step out with Kelly : Make a donation today to support Step out with Kelly

08/03/2026

CEO Kelly - Stepping Out for Wingspan. 8 days in, 150KM down! Only 250 to go for March - will you join her? https://step-out-in-2026.raiselysite.com

07/03/2026

Wingspan CE Kelly is on a mission to Step Out 400km raising awareness and much needed funds to support Wingspan provide affordable counseling for all Aucklanders. Today she reflects on International Women's Day as she Steps Out.

07/03/2026

Today we honor the strength, leadership, and vision of women who uplift our work and our communities. At Wingspan, we’re committed to empowering every voice and creating space for women to soar.

Here’s to progress, possibility, and the women who inspire us every day.

04/03/2026

Wingspan's Chief Executive, Kelly Olsen, is swapping her heels for sneakers this March! Will you join her?

She + Belle will be walking 400km throughout March to support access to professional counselling for Aucklanders. Will you help them go the distance?

Track her steps and donate here: 🔗

Step out with Kelly : Make a donation today to support Step out with Kelly

03/03/2026

There’s a certain kind of freedom that appears when you finally have the right support around you - the kind where you can exhale properly for the first time in ages.
When you’re carrying everything alone, life can feel tight, heavy, or stuck.
With the right counsellor beside you - someone who listens without judgement, who sees your strengths, who walks with you - things begin to shift.

At Wingspan, we create a space where you can:
🌱 Put your load down
🌱 Make sense of your feelings
🌱 Build confidence in your own voice
🌱 Experience moments of real, grounded freedom

That freedom doesn’t mean everything is fixed overnight.
It simply means you no longer have to do it alone.
If you’re ready for support that creates space, clarity, and breathing room — we’re here. 💛

03/03/2026