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.
Author: Kylie Litchfield (Kylie Litchfield)
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.
Creating a giant White Ribbon
Aucklanders are invited to “put a stake in the ground” against family violence this November 24 and to fill in a giant White Ribbon that will be located in Britomart’s Takutai Square from Noon.
Art exhibition shows dreams
The Yvonne Rust Gallery at the Quarry Arts Centre and Family Works Whangarei are inviting the community to attend a children’s art exhibition opening ceremony on Friday 21 August at 6.00pm.
A day in the life of a social worker
Her typical day starts at 8.30am and she’s run off her feet for what is her busiest school term ever.
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