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Tumanava Trust

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Description

Tumanava Trust aims to build a strong, robust, well positioned and resourced Cook Islands and Pacific organisation that provides quality and leading social services to support Cook Islands and Pacific tamariki and kōpū tangata. We also provide leadership for, and work in collaboration with, other groups and providers to deliver quality services together.

We strengthen vulnerable Cook Islands kōpū tangata at risk of poor life outcomes through:

  • Kōpū tangata conferences
  • Home visits
  • Housing
  • Work with tamariki, mapu, kōpū tangata (Family Start)
  • Advocacy and information
  • Supporting cultural challenges.

Ages

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

How do I access this service?

Contact us

Please contact us for non-judgemental support and guidance from our caring team of skilled professionals

Make an appointment

Referral

Walk in

Hours

Mon – Fri 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM

Languages Spoken

English, Cook Islands Māori, Tongan

Services Provided

AWHI - The Auckland Wide Healthy Homes Initiative

Do you want a Warmer, Drier, and Healthier home for your Family / Whanau? If YES! You may be eligible for a FREE healthy homes package through AWHI.

Do you want a Warmer, Drier, and Healthier home for your Family / Whānau? If YES!

 You may be eligible for a FREE healthy homes package through AWHI.

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Abuse and violence support

We provide family violence support, including support for those impacted by neglect and abuse, intimate violence and sensitive issues (sexual abuse/violation – women and children) We provide family violence support, including support for those impacted by neglect and abuse, intimate violence and sensitive issues (sexual abuse/violation – women and children)

  • Counselling
  • Education programmes
  • Family violence intervention
  • Information and support
  • Referral to specialist services

We provide family violence support, including support for those impacted by neglect and abuse, intimate violence and sensitive issues (sexual abuse/violation – women and children)

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.

Pregnancy and parenting

Pregnancy and parenting support for family/whānau.

  • Parenting education
  • Family / whānau support

Pregnancy and parenting support for family/whānau.

Social work

Advocacy, information and support for you and your family/whānau.

Advocacy, information and support for you and your family/whānau.

Budgeting and help with debt

Provision of budgeting advice, assistance and financial education to individuals and Cook Islands kopu tanagata and Pacific communities. One on one budgeting. Advocacy with government agencies, creditors, finance companies, banks. Supporting individuals and families to gain control of their finances. Provision of budgeting advice, assistance and financial education to individuals and Cook Islands kopu tanagata and Pacific communities. One on one budgeting. Advocacy with government agencies, creditors, finance companies, banks. Supporting individuals and families to gain control of their finances.

Provision of budgeting advice, assistance and financial education to individuals and Cook Islands kōpū tanagata and Pacific communities.

  • One on one budgeting.
  • Advocacy with government agencies, creditors, finance companies, banks.
  • Supporting individuals and families to gain control of their finances.
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.

Pacific People

Supporting cultural challenges i.e. differences, beliefs, & values. Supporting cultural challenges i.e. differences, beliefs, & values.

Supporting cultural challenges i.e. differences, beliefs, & values.

Kopu Tangata Counselling

Kopu Tangata Counselling Post trauma and depression, grief and loss. Suicidal ideation.

Kōpū Tangata Counselling

  • Post trauma and depression, grief and loss.
  • Suicidal ideation.
Youth Support

Supporting mapu and young Cook Islands and Pacific communities who are “at risk” of offending and/or are predisposed to poor life outcomes through: Supporting young people to attain/remain/return to school to attain qualifications Providing a young women’s mentoring programme - supporting personal development Supporting young people through issues such as suicidal ideation, truancy and antisocial behaviour Supporting families of young women to understand and to support their youth.

Supporting mapu and young Cook Islands and Pacific communities who are “at risk” of offending and/or are predisposed to poor life outcomes through:

  • Supporting young people to attain/remain/return to school to attain qualifications
  • Providing a young women’s mentoring programme - supporting personal development
  • Supporting young people through issues such as suicidal ideation, truancy and antisocial behaviour
  • Supporting families of young women to understand and to support their youth.
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.

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access

Additional Details

Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi, Child / Tamariki friendly

Region

South Auckland

Contact Details

13 Princes Street
Ōtāhuhu
Auckland 1062

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Street Address

13 Princes Street
Ōtāhuhu
Auckland 1062

This page was last updated at 10:44AM on July 18, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Tumanava Trust.