Te Aratu Trust

34 Ferguson Place, Rotorua

Contact Details

Phone (07) 349 4244
Email [email protected]

Street Address

34 Ferguson Place
Fairy Springs
Rotorua
Bay of Plenty 3015

Postal Address

34 Ferguson Place
Fairy Springs
Rotorua 3015

Description

Te Aratu Trust empowers people with disabilities, including those experiencing mental health challenges, to realise their potential and live as valued members of their community.
Through personalised support, meaningful participation, and a strength-based approach, we walk alongside ākonga (students) on their journey toward independence, confidence, and wellbeing.

Staff

Please refer to our website:
https://tearatu.org.nz/about/#staff

Fees and Charges Description

No fee for any of our programmes

Hours

8:00 AM to 1:00 PM.

Mon – Thu8:00 AM – 3:00 PM
Fri8:00 AM – 1:00 PM

While our service closes at 3pm (and 1pm Friday), staff are onsite for hui, training, or other client-related work until at least 4pm.

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), Auckland Anniversary (1 Feb).

Languages Spoken

English, Māori

Services Provided

Disability support services

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access

Travel Directions

Ferguson Place is located between McDonalds and BP on Fairy Springs Road.

Public Transport

Te Aratu Trust is accessible via public transport with a bus stop on Fairy Springs Road 400m away.

The Accessibility Concession with BayBus provides free transport across the BoP for anyone who is permanently unable to drive and meets the eligibility criteria.  Te Aratu Trust is an approved assessor and assists enrolled ākonga to gain this concession.

Total Mobility scheme (subsidised taxi fares) eligibility for enrolled ākonga can also be assessed free of charge in partnership with Te Arawa Whānau Ora.

Parking

Limited onsite parking is available including one disability park.

We have a reserved park for vehicles doing drop-off and/or pick-up and another reserved for Manuhiri (visitors).

Region

Lakes


https://healthpoint.co.nz/community-health-and-social-services/social/te-aratu-trust/