Community of Refuge Trust (CORT)

Mental Health Service

Today

Closed today.

Description

CORT Community Housing (Community of Refuge Trust) is a registered social and affordable housing organisation providing homes for people on very low incomes in Auckland. CORT has been offering community housing for more than 30 years.

We are a non-government, not-for-profit community organisation and a registered charitable trust. Any operating surplus created by the trust is used to grow and improve the work we do.

Staff

Stephen - CEO

Tracey - Head of Operations

Elizabeth - Housing Services Advisor

Naomi - Operations Advisor

Luga - Housing Services Administrator

Ayn Benitez - Head of Finance

Viona - Accounts Assistant

Shaun - Property and Asset Manager

Eleanor - Maintenance Co-ordinator

Julia - Head of Development

Mahesh - Development Manager

Sumer - Project Manager

Jade - Tenancy and Partnerships Lead

Makinsie - Tenancy and Partnerships Lead

Alaina - Tenancy Manager

Eleanor - Tenancy Manager

Toni - Tenancy Manager

Carole - Tenancy Manager

Dylan - Tenancy Manager

Hours

Closed today.

Mon – Thu	9:00 AM – 4:30 PM
Fri	9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Public Holidays: Closed Auckland Anniversary (27 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (2 Jun), Matariki (20 Jun), Labour Day (27 Oct).
Christmas: Closed 23 Dec — 5 Jan. Open 6 Jan — 10 Jan.

Languages Spoken

English

Programmes

Community Housing

CORT (Community of Refuge Trust) is a community housing organisation established as a charitable trust to help people who want assistance in finding and maintaining a home. The trust was established in 1987 by Ponsonby Baptist Church. Over the years the trust has slowly built up its housing stock through purchasing properties and leasing from private landlords. The trust is supported through rental income, grants, philanthropic trusts and the Auckland District Health Board. CORT operates in Auckland. The Trust manages over 400 properties, mainly 1 and 2 bedroom flats.

Programme Areas: Mental health
Programme Type: Residential support
Regions: Central Auckland
Age Groups: Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua
Referral Types: Self referral, DHB clinical services

Referral Process

If you are looking to live independently or know someone you would like to share a flat with, give us a call or get your Key Worker or Community Worker to contact us. We have an application/referral form for you to fill in which will provide us with information on what you are looking for and what properties will best suit you.

Description

CORT (Community of Refuge Trust) is a community housing organisation established as a charitable trust to help people who want assistance in finding and maintaining a home.

The trust was established in 1987 by Ponsonby Baptist Church. Over the years the trust has slowly built up its housing stock through purchasing properties and leasing from private landlords. The trust is supported through rental income, grants, philanthropic trusts and the Auckland District Health Board.

CORT operates in Auckland. The Trust manages over 400 properties, mainly 1 and 2 bedroom flats.