Astra Patmore: Navigating life, leadership, and lifting communities!
From The Good Day Matrix by The Good Day Matrix
May 4, 2025 · 1h 17m · Season 5 · Episode 4
About this episode
Astra Patmore discusses her role at Community Link Trust and the importance of community support and mental health.
Today, we share our kōrero with the amazing Astra Patmore! Astra is a mum, wife, and entrepreneur, and among many other hats she wears, she is also the General Manager of Community Link Trust! We kōrero about the incredibly impactful mahi they do at Community Link Trust, how you can get involved, and the special ‘From the Streets’ event they run annually! We also kōrero about navigating the fine line of burnout and ways to get through. Grief and giving grace and empathy to those going through it, the importance of support networks and checking in on your people. An amazing kōrero and one we are so grateful to share! Astra and the Community Link Trust are always keen for people and businesses to get involved and support their kaupapa where they can! If you or your business want to get involved and support the mahi of Community Link Trust, you can sign up as ChangeDrivers and help steer the future of our young people: https://www.communitylinktrust.nz/changedriver They have a massive goal to achieve towards becoming sustainable for the rangatahi they support, and need ChangeDrivers now more than ever! If you think this is something you or…
People in this episode
Guest: Astra Patmore
Topics covered
- community support
- leadership
- burnout
- grief
- empathy
- entrepreneurship
Keywords
- Astra Patmore
- Community Link Trust
- ChangeDrivers
- burnout
- support networks
- empathy
- grief
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Community Link Trust, ChangeDrivers
Places: New Zealand
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