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Anglican Trust for Women
ATWC provides emotional and practical support in the areas of parenting skills, child behaviour, relationship issues, early childhood education, abuse, neglect, family violence, separation, loss, grief, poverty and housing.
They help parents, families and care givers to gain the life skills they need to improve the lives and futures of the children in their care.
Some of their services include:
- Counselling
- Parenting classes
- Support from child psychotherapists
- Social work services.
De Paul House
De Paul House provides housing and support services, focusing on families with dependent children. Their trained Social Work Support team will work closely with the family to transition from emergency housing to a stable home.
Family Service Directory
The Family Services Directory is a searchable online database.
It lists information about family support organisations and the services/programmes they offer to support New Zealand families (the organisations in the Family Services Directory are called “providers”).
The purpose of the Family Services Directory is to connect people with providers who can help them to cope with common issues and problems.
Family Success Matters
Family Success Matters helps parents give their tamariki the best future they can. This could mean support with healthcare, education, safety, parenting, or connecting families with other social service providers.
North Shore Women’s Centre
Providing support services for women experiencing difficult and challenging times to help them become stronger in their choices and lives. They offer:
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free legal clinic
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free social work service
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low cost counselling
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assessment service
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information and referral.
Nurturing Families
Nurturing Families offer a variety of services and programmes designed to support parents and children in our community. From Crisis Packs filled with essential items to weekly parenting group sessions, they offer a safe haven for those navigating parenthood.
Stand Tū Māia
Stand Tū Māia provides family therapy and a range of support for children and families who have been through difficult or traumatic experiences.
Te Whare Ruruhau o Meri
Te Whare Ruruhau o Meri (Te Whare) is a kaupapa Māori social services provider. Located in Manukau and Kaitaia, we provide services to whānau on behalf of Te Hāhi Mihinare – The Māori Anglican Church.
Some of their services include:
- A healing korowai programme for wāhine Māori
- A healing tokotoko programme for tāne Māori
- Non-violence programmes for wāhine and tāne Māori
- Safety programmes for wāhine and tāne Māori.