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Support Manawatū People’s Radio and its many content creators with a one time or regular donation. Your donation will…
Amplify diverse voices
MPR gives a platform to communities often underrepresented in mainstream media—ethnic minorities, youth, seniors, and people with disabilities. Your donation helps ensure everyone has a voice.
preserve the Free Media training and access
MPR provides free training, studio access, and mentorship to anyone who wants to make content. Your support helps cover equipment, facilities, and staff time to keep this service accessible.
keep us Independent and Non-commercial
Unlike commercial stations, MPR is non-profit and ad-free, meaning content is driven by community needs—not corporate interests. Donations help maintain this independence.
support local cultures
With shows in multiple languages, MPR preserves and promotes linguistic and cultural heritage. Donations help fund language-specific programming and cultural storytelling.
improve connection and education
From oral histories to local issue discussions, MPR strengthens community ties and provides educational content that informs and inspires. Donations help expand these initiatives.
maintain On Demand and Digital Access
MPR makes all shows available online, allowing listeners to tune in anytime. Donations help maintain and improve digital infrastructure, making content more accessible to all.