General
Auckland Refugee Council
ARCI is active in all matters concerning the welfare of asylum seekers and convention refugees both at a political and grass roots level, providing practical support information and advice.
Advocacy
English classes
Help and advice on immigrant issu ...
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Child, Women & Family Services
Women's Health Services: These include maternity services, obstetrics and gynecology services, antenatal clinics and childbirth education
Child Health Services: These include pediatrics, the Home Care for Kids (HC4K) service and child disability servic ...
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Child, Youth & Family
Duty social workers available working hours for alleged neglect or abuse of children and young persons 16 years and under. Also young people aged 14-17 years who have committed offences. After hours emergency service also available.
Chineseline
Provides free, professional and confidential telephone counselling service.
Confidential TXT Line (North Shore Police)
Anonymous TXT line to North Shore Police for reporting any issues other than emergencies.
Court Services for Victims
The Victim Advisor is employed in the court to provide information to victims of criminal offences and to support them with their cases through the court. The Advisor also provides Court Education for Young Witnesses whether or not the young person is a ...
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Grey Lynn Neighbourhood Law Office
Providing low-cost legal services for legal representation, assistance, advice, education information and advocacy/reform. Conditions do apply, but call and enquire first.
Interpreting Service
Manages Waitemata Auckland Translation and Interpreting Service for the Waitamata District Health Board providing North Shore, Waitakere and Rodney districts. Based at North Shore Hospital, the service provides a 24 hours, 7 days call centre for booking ...
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Language Line (Office of Ethnic Affairs)
A telephone interpreting service to improve communication with many Government agencies and their clients eg: Work and Income, Inland Revenue, ACC, NZ Police etc. This is a telephone interpreting service only. This service is accessed by going to the Gov ...
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Migrant Action Trust
Employment support groups held on the North Shore to help migrants and refugees to develop 'Kiwi appropriate' job search skills (including CV and interview skills), improve coping/life skills (such as stress management), and provides group support and opp ...
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New Zealand Chinese Youth Trust
Actively organises regular leadership, life skills training and activities for Chinese youth. Aims to empower young Chinese people to maximise their potential and contribute to New Zealand, including:
St John Youth Division
Sea Scout Troop
Chinese ...
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Rawene Centre
Migrant and refugee support, including ESOL classes (beginners, elementary, intermediate and advanced conversation) Youth area and music studio Creche Facilities Function and seminar rooms with kitchen facilities
Refugees as Survivors Mobile Team
The Auckland Regional Refugee Mobile community Clinical Team aims to improve refugee access to health and support services. The Refugee Mobile Team delivers confidential clinical mental health support for traumatised refugees living in the community. The ...
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Settlement Support New Zealand
Settling in a new country is not always easy. We can help newcomers (migrants and refugees) to gain easy access to information and services they need to help them settle in their new community. This is a free and confidential service. We offer a ran ...
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Shakti Community Council
24-hour crisis phone service
Women's safehouse/refuge
Resettlement information and assistance
Stopping Violence Programme for men
Women's drop-in centre and support group
Legal clinic
Health clinic
Information and advocacy services
Language int ...
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The Asian Network Incorporated (TANI)
Ensures that Asian New Zealanders enjoy optimal quality of life and well-being. TANI is committed to developing strong and healthy Asian communities through advocating and promoting their welfare, and their active participation in policy-making. Publishe ...
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