The Umma Trust

Ferndale House, 830 New North Road, Mt Albert, Auckland

Contact Details

Phone (09) 815 0153
Fax (09) 815 0156
Email socialworker@ummatrust.co.nz

Street Address

Ferndale House
830 New North Road
Mount Albert
Auckland 1025

Description

The UMMA Trust provides social services to refugee and migrant families with a specific focus on the wellbeing of Muslim women, children and families who are socially and economically disadvantaged and in the process of resettlement in Auckland, New Zealand. Our programmes include domestic violence and parenting programmes.

We also provide a diversity of health, education, budgeting and recreation programmes for women, children and youth that aim to ensure that families are able to lead productive and quality lives and be actively involved in New Zealand society.

Staff

Umma Trust employs ethnic social workers from refugee backgrounds including two who are the first Somali social workers to be registered.

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

There is no charge to this service. 

Hours

9:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Mon – Fri 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Languages Spoken

English, Arabic, Dari (Afghan Persian), Farsi, Pashto/Afghani, Urdu

Services Provided

Abuse and violence support
Social work
Pregnancy and parenting
Budgeting and help with debt
Advocacy
Employment support
Accommodation and housing support
Food support

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access, Support to make decisions

Additional Details

Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi, Phone, Online / virtual / app, Speak with women / wahine, Child / Tamariki friendly

Region

Central Auckland, West Auckland


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