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Te Whare O Ngā Tūmanako Māori Women's Refuge

Refuge Service, Abuse and Violence Support, Kaupapa Māori, Social

Description

Te Whare O Ngā Tūmanako Māori Women's Refuge is a not-for-profit organisation providing support for wāhine, their tamariki, rangatahi and whānau to live free from any form of violence and abuse. 

We support a pathway to safety, regardless of ethnicity, gender identity or socio-economic circumstances.

Our services include:

  • Confidential, non judgmental support
  • 24 hour crisis line
  • If needed, refuge and access to a safe space
  • Home and community visits
  • Whānau Protect (home security upgrades and alarms)
  • Advocacy when dealing with other services
  • Referrals to appropriate support services

Ages

Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

How do I access this service?

Contact us

Need help now? Call us for information, advice and support about domestic violence as well as (24/7) help in a crisis.

Crisis Line call: (09) 834 5708 or 0800REFUGE (0800 733 843).

You will be connected with a female advocate for support. At Te Whare O Ngā Tumanako we awhi tautoko from a Te Ao Māori perspective

Referral

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

Our advocacy mahi is free, however refuge space may incur costs.

Services Provided

Abuse and violence support

We provide confidential, non-judgmental support, 24 hour crisis line, home and community visits and our Whānau Protect programme (home security upgrades and alarms) We provide confidential, non-judgmental support, 24 hour crisis line, home and community visits and our Whānau Protect programme (home security upgrades and alarms)

  • Information and support
  • Referral to specialist services
  • Victim support

We provide confidential, non-judgmental support, 24 hour crisis line, home and community visits and our Whānau Protect programme (home security upgrades and alarms)

Refuge

Refuge offers a safe house for women at urgent risk from family violence.

Refuge offers a safe house for women at urgent risk from family violence.

Advocacy

We can provide referrals to appropriate support services, as well as advocacy when dealing with other services We can provide referrals to appropriate support services, as well as advocacy when dealing with other services

We can provide referrals to appropriate support services, as well as advocacy when dealing with other services

Kaupapa Māori

We awhi tautoko from a Te Ao Māori perspective We awhi tautoko from a Te Ao Māori perspective

We awhi tautoko from a Te Ao Māori perspective

Elder abuse

Elder abuse services support older people/kaumātua who have experienced harm or abuse.

Elder abuse services support older people/kaumātua who have experienced harm or abuse.

Additional Details

Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi, Speak with women / wahine, Child / Tamariki friendly, Phone, LGBTQIA+ friendly

Region

West Auckland

Contact Details

24/7 Crisis Line:
Ph (09) 834 5708 or 0800REFUGE  (0800 733 843)

Postal Address

P.O. Box 83015
Edmonton
Auckland 0652

This page was last updated at 9:03AM on December 20, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Te Whare O Ngā Tūmanako Māori Women's Refuge.