It’s time to sharpen your pencils again for our annual art and writing competition. The theme this year is “Love in Action” so get creative and show us what inspires you – whether through a painting, drawing, sculpture, poem, or story.
Author: Kylie Litchfield (Kylie Litchfield)
Warm fuzzies multiplied
Know that warm fuzzy feeling when you donate to us? Now you can multiply that by 33.3% because it’s tax time! If you donated to us between 1 April 2015 and 31 March 2016, you will receive an annual donations summary in the mail during April/May.
PSN welcomes radical changes in care and protection services
Social services provider Presbyterian Support Northern (PSN) has welcomed the Government’s plan to transform current structures and provision of services for the most vulnerable children and young people.
Breaking news!
We are very pleased to announce that the domestic abuse charity, Shine, is to merge with Presbyterian Support Northern (PSN). From 1 July 2016 Shine will deliver services as part of PSN alongside Family Works and Enliven. The move will help us make a bigger difference for those affected by family violence.
Food for hungry families
Imagine not being able to feed your family properly. For some this is due to extreme financial circumstances. At the emergency Foodbank we see the impact of poverty every day.
Social work to give babies a great start in life
Young families in some of the most deprived areas across our northern region are now flourishing with extra Family Works support alongside health care.
Housing help for Auckland’s marginalised
Cold damp environments, overcrowding, high and rising rents. These are some key areas impacting on children and families in our communities.
Essentials for a fresh start
Many women on release from prison lack the basics that enable them to reconnect with family or community services. Practical help can make a big difference to their wellbeing.
Resources for Family Works
Words can simply be too hard to say. For some children who are unable to express their concerns art and sand tray play therapy are the best way to vocalise their situations.
Budgeting to get out of the cycle of debt
Our budgeting services are underfund. Many people in our communities are facing extremely difficult financial times.
