We provide a Kaupapa Maori based domestic violence programme which can be individual, group or a combination of both according to the needs identified during an assessment. We provide a Kaupapa Maori based domestic violence programme which can be individual, group or a combination of both according to the needs identified during an assessment.

Staff are able to support and advocate for whanau in areas they identify would assist them. Staff are able to support and advocate for whanau in areas they identify would assist them.

We provide advocacy and support for whanau who require support for emergency accommodation, housing and food. We provide advocacy and support for whanau who require support for emergency accommodation, housing and food.

Awuru Mowai Born to Learn is a developmental programme delivered as a part of the Family Start service. Ante-natal Wananga which provides a one day Kaupapa Maori based education and ante-natal support programme. This programme embraces natural childbirth. We run a range of courses enhancing career and life skills for example gaining a drivers licence. The courses are driven by what the community needs. Awuru Mowai Born to Learn is a developmental programme delivered as a part of the Family Start service. Ante-natal Wananga which provides a one day Kaupapa Maori based education and ante-natal support programme. This programme embraces natural childbirth. We run a range of courses enhancing career and life skills for example gaining a drivers licence. The courses are driven by what the community needs.

Courses have been provided to create a CV and assist whanau with interview skills. Whanau are able to participate in 'path planning'; identifying their needs and the supports which will assist them to achieve their goals. Staff are able to support and navigate this journey with them. Courses have been provided to create a CV and assist whanau with interview skills. Whanau are able to participate in 'path planning'; identifying their needs and the supports which will assist them to achieve their goals. Staff are able to support and navigate this journey with them.

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

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

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

We have a range of parenting support available which includes: Ante-natal Wananga B4Baby – breastfeeding support Family Start Navigators Whanau Ora Poipoia Contact us and we can talk about what services may meet your needs. We have a range of parenting support available which includes: Ante-natal Wananga B4Baby – breastfeeding support Family Start Navigators Whanau Ora Poipoia Contact us and we can talk about what services may meet your needs.

We have a range of programmes available to support whanau to achieve their dreams and aspirations and they include: Teen Parenting Family Start Navigators We have a range of programmes available to support whanau to achieve their dreams and aspirations and they include: Teen Parenting Family Start Navigators

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