This section provides links to community groups, non-government organisations, and government directories that can support whānau with childcare, health, housing, food, and other needs across Aotearoa New Zealand.
Murihiku/ Southland – Community Networking Trust –Connected Eastern Southland
Ensures that the rural community in Southland has access to the social and community services it needs, helping then connect and navigate with Government and NGO agencies. Based in Gore.
Provides connection with government and community services to support whānau in need of support across a range of areas, including food, housing and finance.
A Kaupapa Māori organisation providing a range of support including Whānau Ora Navigiation (supporting whānau to achieve their goals), health services and accommodation and food support. Services Christchurch City.
Te Tai Poutini/West Coast – Poutini Waiora – Health & Social Services, Hokitika
Kaupapa Māori Health and Social Service Provider. Provides support navigating Government and NGO agencies as well as food support and health services. Based in Hokitika.
Offers a range of services, including youth and adult education, community support, mentoring, employment programmes, and information services. Their community hub in Tākaka is also home to 18 community centric organisations and individuals. Services both Golden Bay and Motueka.
