Manchester House Social Services

68 Aorangi Street, Feilding

Contact Details

Phone (06) 3237191
Email [email protected]

Please leave a message if the phone is unattended and we will return a call as soon as possible.

Street Address

Social Services Hub
68 Aorangi Street
Feilding
Manawatu-Wanganui 4702

Postal Address

PO Box 349
Feilding 4740

Description

Manchester House is a for-community organisation offering on-demand services in Feilding and its surrounding districts. 

Our Feilding based service centres include Social Services Hub, Senior Services Hub and two social enterprises, ASAP (After School Activity Programme) and Op Shop.

Our Mission is to provide support and services, to empower people with a sense of personal and social wellbeing, to confidently take their place in the community.

Vision: Resilient individuals and families empowered to respond to change.

Our services:

Social Services Hub  68 Aorangi Street    Ph: 06 323 7191

-   Social Work support
-   Counselling and family support services
-   Parenting programmes
-   Emergency food support
-   Financial mentoring (Budgeting)
-   Addiction support group
-   ASD support group

Senior Hub  14 Bowen Street    Ph: 06 323 2410
Offer a wide variety of activities and opportunities including an exercise programme, computer literacy in collaboration with SeniorNet, Arts for Seniors classes, bingo, entertainment and the chance to connect with others.

ASAP - After School Activity Programme  9 Grey Street    Ph: 06 323 6470
Provides before/after school/holiday programmes for primary and intermediate aged children.

Manchester House Op Shop  96 Fergusson Street    Ph: 06 323 5434
Offers an extensive range of quality, well priced clothing, bric a brac, furniture and also houses a vintage room with stunning clothing and gifts. Donations welcome.

Emergency Notification

We will be closed on 24 December 2026, re-opening 11 January 2027.  
Emergency notifications will be via the website, facebook or phone call.

Emergency Notification Expiration

10 January 2025

Staff

We have a dedicated team of staff and volunteers who are keen to help.

Meet the team

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Fees apply, Partial fees apply, Free

Fees and Charges Description

Counselling - fees apply but funding may be available to partially or fully subsidise the charge. Please call 06-3237191 to discuss criteria.

Financial Mentoring - fully funded

Social Work - fully funded

Addiction and ASD Support groups - funded by the community

Emergency food support - funded by the community. Restricted to Manawatu District residents, proof of address required.

ASAP welcome all. Fees are available on the website. Support given to apply for subsidies for those that qualify.

Hours

9:00 AM to 4:30 PM.

Mon – Fri9:00 AM – 4:30 PM

68 Aorangi St  Manchester House Social Services are closed for lunch 12:15 - 1.00pm

Public Holidays:  All four Manchester House services are closed on public holidays
Only social service emergencies via the messaging service will be replied to (06)323 7191

Public Holidays: Closed Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (3 Apr), Easter Sunday (5 Apr), Easter Monday (6 Apr), ANZAC Day (observed) (27 Apr), King's Birthday (1 Jun), Matariki (10 Jul), Labour Day (26 Oct), Wellington Anniversary (25 Jan).

Languages Spoken

English

Services Provided

Abuse and violence support
Advocacy
Addiction Support Group
Counselling
Elder abuse - Senior Care Advocates
Parenting
Financial Mentoring (Budgeting)
Social work
Rape and sexual abuse victims/survivors
Emergency food support
Social and group activities
Disability support services

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access

Additional Details

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

Region

MidCentral

Website

manchesterhouse.co.nz/

https://healthpoint.co.nz/community-health-and-social-services/social/manchester-house-social-services-1/