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Big Sleepout Family Services homelessness Merge Cafe neighbours day youth homelessness

Kia ora, from Moira

Every day we see how life changing a personal connection can be, whether it is over a meal at Merge Café, or while growing veges together in a communal garden.

aditya17 March 2017

lifewise, family, mother, child, parenting

CYFS Family Services youth homelessness

Margaret’s special monster dust

Margaret Chung has to have one of the biggest hearts in Auckland – she has been a foster Mum to more than 50 children.

aditya15 March 2017

Big Sleepout homelessness Merge Cafe neighbours day Splice youth homelessness

The Lifewise Hub & Merge Cafe

After two years of planning and preparatory work, Lifewise and Auckland City Mission are excited to launch their Housing First programme.

aditya10 February 2017

CYFS homelessness Merge Cafe youth homelessness

Housing not just about providing a roof

Is the government still hoping that a piecemeal approach to ending homelessness will be enough?

aditya8 February 2017

Family Services health and disability services homelessness Merge Cafe neighbours day Rotorua Splice youth homelessness

What’s your New Year’s resolution?

Make a New Year's resolution to be more neighbourly and you could win a special prize, a even new friends!

aditya6 January 2017

Big Sleepout BSO2016 CYFS Family Services homelessness Merge Cafe neighbours day Rotorua youth homelessness

Becoming more connected, just, and inclusive

Before we launch into an exciting 2017, let’s take a look at everything you helped us achieve last year

aditya4 January 2017

lifewise, merge cafe, homelessness, auckland

Big Sleepout Merge Cafe

Jonathon Hape: Strong and independent

“I now do my own shopping and cook at home,” says Johnathon, who moved into his new home in February last year.

aditya1 January 2017

lifewise, rainbowyouth, community, rainbow, LGBTTFQI

Big Sleepout BSO2016 homelessness Merge Cafe Splice youth homelessness

Homelessness in the Rainbow community

Lifewise and RainbowYOUTH form partnership to support rainbow-identified homeless youth.

aditya12 December 2016

paula bennett, airedale property trust, lifewise, social housing, glen eden

Big Sleepout homelessness youth homelessness

New social housing block in Glen Eden

Minister Paula Bennett visited a new, collaborative social housing block in Glen Eden this morning.

aditya9 December 2016

Family Services

This Christmas, your gift can bring joy to children

For some children, this could be their first ever Happy Christmas!

aditya1 December 2016

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