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Jigsaw Whanganui

Social Service, Abuse and Violence Support, Stopping Violence

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Description

Our goal at Jigsaw Whanganui is to enable couples, families and whānau to take better care of each other and their children, and where trust, safety and respect are restored.

We strengthen families & whānau support through non-judgemental, caring services, regardless of the history or current situation.

Ages

Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke

How do I access this service?

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No two situations are ever the same, but you have our word that we’ll be there to help you along the way.

If you are ready to talk we are here to listen and help. You can contact us the way you feel the most comfortable.

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Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

Our services are always free, no matter what the situation.

Hours

Mon – Fri 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM

Languages Spoken

English, Māori

Services Provided

Abuse and violence support

We provide Intensive Home-based Social Work support for families under stress. The stress could be about health, disabilities, trauma from violence and abuse, grief, addictions, learning difficulties, relationship breakdowns, money, or other things.

  • Education programmes
  • Family violence intervention
  • Information and support
  • Referral to specialist services
  • Victim support

We provide Intensive Home-based Social Work support for families under stress. The stress could be about health, disabilities, trauma from violence and abuse, grief, addictions, learning difficulties, relationship breakdowns, money, or other things.

Stopping violence services

Group and individual programmes to help people seeking to grow safe, trusting, and respectful family relationships. These are free of charge programmes to people who are, or have been, abusive towards their partner, children or wider family & whānau. We run Building Respectful Relationship Programmes for men, women and youth.

Group and individual programmes to help people seeking to grow safe, trusting, and respectful family relationships. These are free of charge programmes to people who are, or have been, abusive towards their partner, children or wider family & whānau.

We run Building Respectful Relationship Programmes for men, women and youth. 

Programmes for Parents

We provide Parent Learning and Support, including a number of parenting programmes.

  • Parenting education
  • Parent wellbeing
  • Whānau support

We provide Parent Learning and Support, including a number of parenting programmes. 

Social work

We provide Intensive Home-based Social Work support for families under stress, young parent support and Social Workers in Schools (SWiS).

We provide Intensive Home-based Social Work support for families under stress, young parent support and Social Workers in Schools (SWiS). 

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access

Additional Details

Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi, Speak with women / wahine, Speak with men / tane, Child / Tamariki friendly, LGBTQIA+ friendly

Parking

We do not have carparks available in the Jigsaw carpark, however parking is available on Victoria Avenue.

Region

Whanganui

Contact Details

Text: 027 460 9114

Suite 10, 236 Victoria Avenue
Whanganui
Manawatu-Wanganui 4500

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Street Address

Suite 10, 236 Victoria Avenue
Whanganui
Manawatu-Wanganui 4500

Postal Address

Suite 10, 236 Victoria Avenue
Whanganui 4500

This page was last updated at 5:43PM on November 27, 2023. This information is reviewed and edited by Jigsaw Whanganui.