PSN was very glad to welcome Ms Shelith Hansbro, former Warden of The Moms and Babies Program at the Decatur Correctional Center (part of the Illinois Department of Corrections in the USA) as our distinguished speaker at the PSN Lecture Series for 2019.
Love Reaches Out Art & Writing Competition 2019
This year's Love Reaches Out competition is based on the theme "Make a difference". Whether it's a painting, drawing, sculpture, poem or story - we want to see your artwork!
Ann Jacobs’ interview on Radio NZ
Ann Jacobs, director of the Prisoner Re-entry Institute one of our speakers at the PSN Lecture Series this year talks about incarcerated parents, mothers and babies. Ann also shares her insights on the difference between men and women's needs when they're incarcerated.
PSN Free Lecture Series on Child Wellbeing to Feature NZ and Global Experts
Local and international experts in child wellbeing will speak, debate and accelerate action towards solutions in a series of talks organized by Presbyterian Support Northern (PSN), one of New Zealand’s largest social services providers.
Makeover Underway for Moerewa Homes
Hear about PSN's involvement in this community project.
Maori Television Native Affairs story on Moerewa
Presbyterian Support Northern helped He Iwi Kotahi Tatou Trust to spearhead the Moerewa Makeover initiative which has strengthened community ties in the small Northland town.
Lifeline volunteer turns negative to positive after losing dad to suicide
Her dad, who died in December, had relied on similar helpline services in the past, and she says volunteering for the organisation has been a big part of her healing process. "If I ever have anyone else in my life considering taking their life I now have more skills to know what to ask if I'm in that situation."
Hot desk for Taikura will strengthen ties with Enliven
From mid-June a hot desk will be set up at Enliven’s Waitemata site in Henderson for a Taikura Trust employee to work at one morning every two weeks. This is about putting names to faces and will be a win-win for everyone – most importantly for our clients.
Vote for Family Works & Shine at your nearest Z station
Family Works and Shine are one of four not-for-profits chosen as part of the Z Good in The Hood community initiative!
A lifeline for Lifeline
Leading counselling service, Lifeline, has been thrown a lifeline by Presbyterian Support Northern (PSN), which has committed 18 months of operational support while looking to also help solve Lifeline’s long-term funding issues.
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