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homelessness Housing First Mental Health And Addiction Merge Cafe Merge Community

15 August 2022

Help works both ways

Supporting others who’re living on the street has been the making of Thomas. It’s helped him build a new life for himself. Thomas calls himself the original Auckland City Street Kid.…

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COVID-19 health and disability services homelessness Merge Community youth homelessness

22 August 2021

Support & services available during COVID-19 lockdown

Due to COVID-19 containment measures, some of our community services have been disrupted, and others are not available. Regardless, we take our mission very seriously and remain committed to looking…

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Merge Cafe Merge Community

12 July 2021

Kia ora Marcus!

Marcus is one of our lovely volunteers at Lifewise Merge Cafe. Here he talks about what he enjoys most about helping out in the kitchen. He's such a gentle, soft-spoken…

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COVID-19 homelessness Mental Health And Addiction Merge Cafe Merge Community youth homelessness

20 April 2021

Good news, thank you’s and much more!

Check out our latest newsletter to see the life-changing impacts that Lifewise supporters are delivering every day.

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Learning from the Street: Merge Community

Merge Cafe Merge Community

2 February 2021

Merge Community: Learning from the street

The kaupapa, approach, successes and challenges, and our learning about what it takes to support street whānau and tackle homelessness

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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.

aditya

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Graffiti art of a homeless person asleep in a sleeping bag

homelessness Housing First Merge Cafe Merge Community youth homelessness

11 June 2020

Let’s Talk About Indigenous Homelessness in Aotearoa

Māori and Pasifika are overrepresented in Aotearoa’s homeless population, but why is that? What can we do about it? Read on to learn more.

aditya

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COVID-19 homelessness Merge Cafe Merge Community

25 May 2020

Lessons Learnt in Lockdown: How We Can Help the Homeless

If the COVID-19 lockdown has taught us anything, it’s that Aotearoa can do anything if we band together. As we begin recovery, let’s work together to end rough sleeping.

aditya

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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.

aditya

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COVID-19 homelessness Merge Cafe Merge Community

17 April 2020

Mike’s journey towards Street Reach

Mike’s mahi is clear now; he wants to give back to his street whanau. "I am trying to reach people out on the streets and give people the opportunity that…

aditya

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