Our Initiatives

Prospire Community Trust is built around a set of interconnected initiatives that work together to strengthen community wellbeing, connection, education, and leadership development.

Each initiative plays a distinct role, but together they form a unified ecosystem that supports individuals, families, and the wider community to grow and thrive.

🎙️ Playful Packs Show

A family-friendly community radio programme supported by Prospire Community Trust.

Listen Live

Playful Packs is broadcast on Plains FM 96.9, a community access radio station based in central Christchurch at the Ara Campus on Madras Street. The station broadcasts across Christchurch and the wider Canterbury region.

You can also listen online via Plains Media.

▶ Go to Plains Media Website

Submit Your Creative Piece

Share your writing with us to be featured on our family-friendly radio show. We welcome poems, short stories, reflections, and other creative pieces.

Please ensure all content is suitable for general audiences.

Submit Your Creative Piece

Read On Air

Would you like to read creative pieces on Playful Packs? We’re looking for on-air readers to help bring community stories, poems, and writing to life on our family-friendly radio show.

We host regular recording sessions as part of our events programme. If you’re interested, get in touch.

No experience is needed! just a willingness to get involved in a supportive space.