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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 20h

Sharing a little sweetness during the tough times of patients, whānau and community 🍪 That's the GBB kaupapa!

Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 30/09/2026

Sometimes the smallest acts of kindness create the biggest ripple effects. When North Auckland celebrated its 10th birthday, HB Bronwyn Leak reflected on what keeps her volunteering. "Small acts of kindness create really big momentum." Read Bronwyn's story here: gbb.org.nz/our-stories/...

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 25/09/2026

12 years of spreading kindness across Aotearoa - that's pretty sweet 🍰 Happy Birthday to us! Ngā mihi nui to everyone who has supported our organisation over the years - volunteers, chapter committees, board members, funders, partners, and more 💛 You all keep our kaupapa going 🍪

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 22/09/2026

Ka nui ō mātou mihi | huge thanks to our wonderful partners at Queen Fine Foods. They donated nearly $30,000 worth of sprinkles and vanilla essence to our incredible volunteer bakers. We know these little extra touches really brighten the days of people having a tough time.

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 20/09/2026

Kia kaha te reo Māori ❤️ It might be the end of te wiki o te reo Māori, but we can continue to help make te reo visible, heard and valued in daily life. Next time you're baking in the kīhini | kitchen, try out these kupu | words 🍪

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 17/09/2026

Te rōpū GBB i te Whanganui Hōteke Mākete ❄️ The GBB group at the Whanganui Winter Market ⛄️ Ka mau te wehi! Check out our blog to read about the day: gbb.org.nz/our-stories/...

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 16/09/2026

I tērā marama, Rotorua GBs baked an incredible 40 boxes of baking for Camp Quality NZ's winter camp! We're sure they were enjoyed by the tamariki living with cancer, spending time in community with each other 🍰 Ka pai tō mahi 💛

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 14/09/2026

It's Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori! A week for celebrating, speaking, hearing and strengthening te reo Māori. A great way to learn te reo Māori is through whakataukī, like the one we shared in our 25-26 Annual Report. It speaks to what Good Bitches Baking is about: community, sharing and collaboration.

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 11/09/2026

Looking for some new oven mitts? Our GBB shop sale ends at midnight on Monday, the 14th. Upgrade your kitchen and support us to continue spreading kindness, one treat at a time. gbb.org.nz/shop

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 10/09/2026

Today is World Suicide Prevention Day 💛 We're proud to support recipients working in this kaupapa🍰 The note says, "Life has a way of carrying on even when our hearts are standing still. So take a moment, share a cuppa, savour something sweet, replenish the wairua and breathe. That is good enough."

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 09/09/2026

Good Bitches delivered a stellar 3,940 boxes of treats during the month of August 🍰 Every day our volunteers are sharing kindness, connection and care, small moments of normality during really difficult days. E whai hua ana āu mahi - you make a difference, GBs ✨

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 07/09/2026

We are so grateful to receive testimonies like these 🍰 North Haven Hospice are one of many hospices our chapters support. Our volunteers' sweet treats are shared with patients, friends and whānau as they navigate challenging times.

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 02/09/2026

Right now, everything, except aprons, in our shop is a massive 40% off. Use the code GBB40. Sale ends Monday 14 September. The best bit? Every purchase from our shop supports our work and helps us continue sharing a little kindness with Kiwis going through a tough time.

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 01/09/2026

Today is Random Acts of Kindness Day 💛 GBB was inspired by a single kind act: a warm scone left on a desk during a tough time. Now, thousands of Good Bitches spread kindness through baking. Ngā mihi nui to the thousands of Good Bitches who have supported the kaupapa ✨

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 31/08/2026

Seven of our chapters are recipients of Z’s Good in the Hood this year! Every time you shop at one of the Z stations below until 14 Sep, ask for a token and help GBB get a slice of the $5,000. Z Northcross Z Greenlane Z Ormiston Rd Z Bethlehem Z Havelock North Z Belfast Z Brougham St Z Ōamaru

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 30/08/2026

What a year for Good Bitches Baking. In 2025–26, 3,575 volunteers donated 38,151 boxes of treats to 600 recipient organisations across Aotearoa. Our Annual Report is a celebration of that kindness, and of what makes it possible. Have a read here: gbb.org.nz/about/annual...

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 29/08/2026

A wonderful bake to mark Daffodil Day from a GB to the Timaru Cancer Society 🌼 GBB supports cancer support groups across Aotearoa through Cancer Society, Canteen and more 💛 It is so vital for us to tautoko patients, whānau and friends with a moment of sweetness in their tough times 🧁

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 21/08/2026

What's in this box? Bay of Islands GB Julie baked these delightful orange and lemon muffins for māmā and pēpi at the Ngāti Rēhia Incredible Years programme 🍊🍋 Aren't the stamps just perfect!

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 18/08/2026

Vote for GBB at Good in the Hood! We're stoked to have been selected at eight Z sites this year, across Tāmaki Makaurau, Tauranga, Te Matau-a-Māui, Ōtautahi and Ōamaru 🧡 If you're near one of the sites, make a purchase and drop your token in our box to support our volunteers 🗳️

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 12/08/2026

What happens when small acts of kindness are multiplied by thousands? All of these wonderful treats! In July 3,586 Good Bitches baked 3,430 boxes of treats for 631 recipient organisations 🍰 Thank you to all our volunteers supporting people facing a tough time in our communities 💛

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 11/08/2026

We're stoked that our Thames chapter has been nominated for a People's Choice award! Head Bitch Stacey is spreading the word via our iconic white cake boxes 🍰 Vote for our awesome team here: letstalk.tcdc.govt.nz/hcba-peoples...

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 09/08/2026

Congratulations, Wellington Chapter! Last week, GBB Wellington won the Health and Wellbeing category at the Wellington Airport Community Awards 🍰 Ngā mihi nui to all our incredible volunteers whose dedication to our kaupapa makes these acknowledgements possible 💛

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 05/08/2026

Our volunteers' baking provides a bridge between community services and the people they support. We enable whakawhanaungatanga, build genuine connections, and remind those going through a tough time that their community cares 🍰 We're changing the world with cake!

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 02/08/2026

Ngā mihi nui to some of our most committed Good Bitches 💛 Our Christchurch chapter celebrated 11 GBs who rose to the kaupapa, baking their hearts out with us for an incredible 10 years this July! 🎉 Their kindness for the community is integral to our mahi 🍰

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 29/07/2026

Baking it better with a side of laughter! Bay of Islands GB Roz baked these delightful treats for Riding for the Disabled 🍰 These are distributed to whānau and carers to take a break when their tamariki are with the horses 🐴

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 27/07/2026

Our West Auckland Good Bitches! GBB volunteers support communities with their resources, time and aroha to make tough times sweeter. Their treats provide a bridge between community services and the people they support, reminding those going through a tough time that their community cares 💛

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 23/07/2026

GBB boxes of cakes, slices, biscuits and scones aren’t just little treats. They’re proof no one is ever alone, even in their hardest times 🍰 If you’ve ever thought “what else could be done?” support us today: gbb.org.nz/donate

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 20/07/2026

Baking never gets boring around here 👀 Palmerston North GB Jane made these delightful treats to share with the community this week 💛 Our volunteers are amazing! 🍫

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 15/07/2026

This weekend, our Whanganui chapter is excited to be the charity partner for the Whanganui Winter Market ❄️🛍️ Every gold coin donation to enter the market will go towards baking a difference in the community 🍰 The team will also be manning a stall selling sweet GBB merchandise!

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

We love to receive pikitia from recipients sharing our baking with the people they support 💛 These farm animal cupcakes were made by GB Jacqui for tamariki at Blood Cancer Waikato - how adorable are they!

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 10/07/2026

Mānawa maiea te putanga o Matariki Mānawa maiea te ariki o te rangi Mānawa maiea te Mātahi o te tau Our volunteers have been acknowledging Matariki the GBB way, with delightfully themed bakes ✨ Manawātia a Matariki ⭐️

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 09/07/2026

Last week, our Bay of Islands chapter came together for their first-ever social bake, kindly hosted by Arvida. The whetu | stars we baked and decorated were a perfect way to start celebrating Matariki. All baking was then donated to recipient organisations ✨ gbb.org.nz/our-stories/...

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 06/07/2026

Here's a lovely testimony from a whānau who received our baking during one of life's toughest moments 🧁 Ka aroha hoki 💛

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 02/07/2026

As we reach the midpoint of 2026, it's time for an impact check-in! The scale of our work matters, but what matters most is our volunteers’ consistent, reliable support, delivering baking to people having a tough time, making a real difference in our communities 🧁

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

We've been feeling the love this month! For The Big Shout, National Volunteer Week and International Volunteer Year, we've been appreciating all the acknowledgements of our incredible Good Bitches 💛 Thank you to all our amazing volunteers; you inspire us 🧁

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 28/06/2026

What have you been baking this weekend? GB Gwen baked these shortbread for Age Concern - aren't they so delightful ⭐️

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 26/06/2026

What better way to encourage new volunteers than to meet in person! Good Bitch Debra shared our kaupapa at a recent community expo in Cromwell 💛 It's always a great opportunity to meet members of the community and kōrero about being kind 🌈

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 23/06/2026

Another delightful what's in the box! Wellington GB Zita baked these gingerbread streusel muffins with cream cheese glaze for Kokiri Marae Māori Women’s Refuge 💛 Plus a very sweet ocean-themed drawing by her tamariki 🐙

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 20/06/2026

We're closing out National Volunteer Week with a testimony from one of our 614 recipient organisations 💛 E whai hua ana āu mahi, you make a difference Good Bitches 🧁

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 19/06/2026

What does volunteering with Good Bitches Baking look like? This diagram from Warkworth GB Dani's tamariki is pretty spot on! Happy National Volunteer Week, Good Bitches. We are so thankful for you!

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 16/06/2026

Our Good Bitches bake without expectation of anything in return — but when recipients take the time to send a message, it is always appreciated 💛 DCM Wellington gave these lovely cards to GBs dropping off their treats, full of messages from their community. And the design is pretty perfect too 🍰

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 15/06/2026

It's National Volunteer Week 2026, Aotearoa New Zealand’s annual celebration of volunteers and volunteering. We're delighted that our Taupō chapter was acknowledged for their contributions, receiving the Top Team award at the Tremains Volunteer Service awards earlier this month. Ka mau te wehi!

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 14/06/2026

“You just don’t know how much it means to someone.” We're kicking off National Volunteer Week 2026 and sharing a Good Bitch story about our Prison Bake programme 🍰 Read the full story here: gbb.org.nz/our-stories/...

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 11/06/2026

In May, Good Bitches delivered 3,606 boxes of baking to recipient organisations supporting people through some of life’s toughest times. We’re incredibly proud to support our recipient organisations, making their support go further 🧁

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 08/06/2026

Last year, we put a call out to our community, hoping for a few poems about our kaupapa. We received 37! Landing Press' Potluck features four, and we didn't want to waste the rest, so we made our own little book of poems by our Good Bitches 🧁 Purchase a copy here: gbb.org.nz/shop/kindnes...

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 07/06/2026

Every (shoutout) Sunday this month, we're sharing a story to celebrate International Volunteer Year and #TheBigShoutOut Hear more about the people behind the boxes of baking and their mahi with Good Bitches Baking, like Ōamaru Head Bitch Rachelle! 💛🍰 gbb.org.nz/our-stories/...

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

Gaining new icing skills and hanging out with fellow Good Bitches? Sign us up! Our Napier-Hastings chapter recently held a hands-on icing workshop led by Mark at EIT Hawke's Bay 🧁 Eight boxes of beautifully decorated cupcakes were delivered to recipient organisation, Whatever It Takes Trust 🍫

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 03/06/2026

This June, we’re joining The Big Shout Out to celebrate our incredible Good Bitches! We are grateful to our 3,500+ community of volunteer bakers, drivers, and leaders who spread kindness under the GBB banner every single day. This month, we’ll be sharing stories to recognise their amazing mahi 🍰

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 28/05/2026

This lovely message from Shakti Tauranga is exactly why we do what we do 💛 Spreading kindness, one treat at a time 🍰

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Good Bitches Baking @goodbitchesbake.bsky.social · 23/05/2026

What's in this cute box? Mini chocolate muffins for Whangārei recipient organisation, Giggles Learning Centre! We love the creativity of our Good Bitches and their helpers, like GB Madeline and her daughter 🤩🍫

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