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STRIVE Community Trust

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Description

STRIVE Community Trust is recognised by government as a “High Trust Provider” of quality social service programmes and is contracted by the Ministry of Social Development, Ministry of Youth Development, Ministry of Housing Urban Development, Family and Community Services to provide integrated services that provide realistic options and practical support for families. 

STRIVE services strengthen the existing supports in families and the community by engaging in inter-agency partnerships to maximise outcomes and offer clients key social services that encourage total wellbeing of all family members in the areas of:

  • Physical, mental and spiritual health
  • Whānau support & advocacy
  • Whānau Resilience - Family Harm advocacy
  • Wellbeing promotion
  • Youth development
  • Employment
  • Transitional Housing
"To bring together key people who have the passion for and commitment to proactively work towards assisting whānau achieve “Total Wellbeing”

Ages

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

How do I access this service?

Walk in, Make an appointment, Referral, Contact us

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

We are a free service, but welcome any donations or funding.

Hours

Mon – Fri 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Languages Spoken

English, Niuean, Samoan, Tongan, Cook Islands Māori, Māori

Services Provided

Abuse and violence support

STRIVE Community Trust Family Wellbeing Service is a preventative measure to assist whanau and individuals who are at risk of abuse or harm. STRIVE Community Trust Family Wellbeing Service is a preventative measure to assist whanau and individuals who are at risk of abuse or harm.

  • Counselling
  • Family violence intervention
  • Information and support
  • Referral to specialist services
  • Support groups

STRIVE Community Trust Family Wellbeing Service is a preventative measure to assist whānau and individuals who are at risk of abuse or harm.

Advocacy

Advocacy services can support you or work on your behalf when you are accessing health or social services. This can include listening to your concerns, talking through options with you and coming with you to appointments.

Advocacy services can support you or work on your behalf when you are accessing health or social services. This can include listening to your concerns, talking through options with you and coming with you to appointments.

Social work

MASSISS is Social Workers in Schools. STRIVE has 11 Social Workers in 6 schools in South Auckland (Aorere, Southern Cross Campus, De La Salle, Otahuhu, Mangere, Tangaroa) who work alongside young people to support them to make choices that will improve their educational outcomes and future MASSISS is Social Workers in Schools. STRIVE has 11 Social Workers in 6 schools in South Auckland (Aorere, Southern Cross Campus, De La Salle, Otahuhu, Mangere, Tangaroa) who work alongside young people to support them to make choices that will improve their educational outcomes and future

MASSISS is Social Workers in Schools. STRIVE has 11 Social Workers in 6 schools in South Auckland (Aorere, Southern Cross Campus, De La Salle, Ōtāhuhu, Māngere, Tangaroa) who work alongside young people to support them to make choices that will improve their educational outcomes and future

Pregnancy and parenting

Pregnancy and parenting support for family/whānau.

  • Family / whānau support
  • Support for Dads

Pregnancy and parenting support for family/whānau.

Budgeting and help with debt

Budgeting services help you and your whānau look after your money and give you advice on spending, saving and managing debt.

Budgeting services help you and your whānau look after your money and give you advice on spending, saving and managing debt. 

Kaupapa Māori

Kaupapa Māori community and/or social support that is culturally appropriate for Māori, promote Mātauranga Māori, tikanga Māori, and whānau-centred models of care.

Kaupapa Māori community and/or social support that is culturally appropriate for Māori, promote Mātauranga Māori, tikanga Māori, and whānau-centred models of care.

Pacific People

Pasifika services providing community health and/or social support with a focus on health and wellbeing for Pacific peoples.

Pasifika services providing community health and/or social support with a focus on health and wellbeing for Pacific peoples. 

Accommodation and housing support

Accommodation and housing support services can help you find and access suitable accommodation or housing.

Accommodation and housing support services can help you find and access suitable accommodation or housing.

Food support

Food support services provide food support to people experiencing hardship. This may include food parcels, food banks and social supermarkets.

Food support services provide food support to people experiencing hardship. This may include food parcels, food banks and social supermarkets.

Social services crisis assessment

Community-based crisis assessment for people who need urgent social support e.g. food or accommodation.

Community-based crisis assessment for people who need urgent social support e.g. food or accommodation.

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access

Additional Details

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

Region

South Auckland

Contact Details

294 Massey Road, Auckland

South Auckland

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This page was last updated at 11:41AM on July 15, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by STRIVE Community Trust.