Fale Pasifika o Aoraki

39 North Street, Parkside, Timaru

Contact Details

Phone (03) 264 6464
Email generalmanager@poas.org.nz

Ashburton office is now closed.  We travel to Ashburton by appointment - call or email to make an appointment.

Street Address

8/39 North Street
Parkside
Timaru
Canterbury 7910

Postal Address

Unit 7 -10
39 North Street
Timaru 7940

Description

Fale Pasifika O Aoraki  trading as Pasifika O Aoraki Services provides support for Pacific people living in our region, from Ashburton to Ōamaru right through the Mackenzie District. Some of the services include:

  • Whānau Ora
  • Whānau Resiliency
  • Prevention & Intervention of family violence

We are here to help you get sorted; contact us for help with government departments, completion of forms, health and wellbeing etc. We run the local anti-violence campaign and are here to listen when you need it. We also organise and run many community groups and events. 

You can follow us on Facebook: Fale Pasifika o Aoraki 

Staff

General Manager
DDI: 03 264 6465
generalmanager@poas.org.nz

Timaru
Whānau Ora
admin1@poas.org.nz

Administration Officer
Ph: 03 264 6464
admin1@poas.org.nz

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

Our services are provided free of charge.

Hours

Mon – Fri 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

09:00-17:00

Public Holidays: Closed Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (2 Jun), Matariki (20 Jun), South Canterbury Anniversary (22 Sep), Labour Day (27 Oct), Canterbury Anniversary (14 Nov), Waitangi Day (6 Feb). Open Otago Anniversary (23 Mar).

Languages Spoken

English, Cook Islands Māori, Fijian, Samoan, Tongan

Services Provided

Advocacy
Wellness / healthy lifestyle
Abuse and violence support
Family / whānau support
Whānau Ora
Education and training
Pregnancy and parenting
COVID-19 Response
Social work
Budgeting and help with debt
Food support
Social services crisis assessment
Pacific People
Transport
Information, education & support

Additional Details

Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi, Phone, LGBTQIA+ friendly

Region

Canterbury, South Canterbury, Waitaki


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