Sector

Community + Recreation

We design community and recreation spaces where people gather, play and belong. From high performance sports facilities to community hubs and civic spaces, we balance the needs of many different user groups with the flexibility these places rely on.

Render of a gym and wellness space with terracotta arches, a circular timber planter and people exercising Render of a three-storey building with bronze fins and a covered entry, with people approaching Ministry designers examining a material sample together at a studio table Render of a community building with a bright green facade and angled roof, framed by new landscaping Two Ministry team members working together at a screen

Capability & Scale

Designed for communities

Hands sketching a floor plan on a tablet with a stylus

40+

Years in community work

Decades shaping spaces for sport, worship, gathering and remembrance across Aotearoa.

Hands unrolling a large set of architectural drawings across a table

25+

Community & recreation projects

From high performance sports facilities to community hubs and memorial spaces.

Apartment tower seen through a window, with figures in soft focus in the foreground

$150M+

Delivered in the sector

Builds delivered through complex stakeholder and consent processes.