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Family Services homelessness Housing First

12 August 2024

Message from Haehaetu Barrett Chief Executive, Lifewise

Our tamariki deserve the highest level of care and protection. We all know that the funding is limited, and that we cannot afford to waste resources or duplicate services. The…

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Family Services

14 March 2022

World Social Work Day 2022

On Tuesday 15 March, we celebrate World Social Work Day! World Social Work Day is a day of recognition and an acknowledgement to the mahi and aroha Social Workers…

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Family Services homelessness youth homelessness

12 August 2021

Young New Zealanders are in danger

As young New Zealanders face challenges of winter, some won’t find a stable or healthy home in the current housing crisis without your support. We urgently need your donation to…

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APT Family Services health and disability services Housing First Merge Cafe

23 May 2021

We’re moving!

From the week of 17 May onwards, some Lifewise services along with Airedale Property Trust and Methodist Mission Northern will move to 124 Vincent Street, Auckland 1010 🏢 All our…

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COVID-19 early childhood education Family Services health and disability services homelessness Housing First Merge Cafe Merge Community Rotorua youth homelessness

30 August 2020

Good news from Lifewise

Thanks to Lifewise supporters, we're able to share with you such good news stories. See how your support can change lives in our latest newsletter.

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A spoonful of coins with a potato pierced into the other end, balancing on a calculator, depicting a precarious balance of budget.

COVID-19 early childhood education Family Services homelessness Housing First

14 May 2020

Lifewise response to 2020 “Rebuilding Together” budget

We look forward to supporting more vulnerable Kiwis into affordable housing, and working towards a sustainable approach to ending homelessness.

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A group of Peer Support workers at their training graduation ceremony; one of the graduates is in the foreground, holding up his certificate proudly.

Family Services health and disability services homelessness Housing First Merge Community

5 May 2020

“I want my whanau to believe in themselves again”

See how people with lived experience are providing peer support, helping Lifewise build connected, just, and inclusive communities.

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COVID-19 early childhood education Family Services health and disability services homelessness Housing First Mental Health And Addiction Merge Cafe Merge Community Rotorua youth homelessness

6 April 2020

How we’re responding to COVID-19

Lifewise is integrally connected to the community, and with the onset of COVID-19 we’re finding new ways to stay in touch and help our whānau. Learn more.

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APT Big Sleepout early childhood education Family Services health and disability services homelessness Housing First Merge Cafe neighbours day Rotorua Splice youth homelessness

26 March 2020

Lifewise Street Reach

If you have symptoms of the COVID-19 virus, are over 70 years old, or have any health issues we might be able to support you.

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Big Sleepout early childhood education Family Services health and disability services homelessness Merge Cafe neighbours day

22 January 2020

New Year, New You: How to Get Involved with Lifewise

It’s a new year and a new decade—a time for making change! Learn about the ways you can engage with your community and make it happier with Lifewise.

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