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Te Waiariki Purea Trust

Social Service, Abuse and Violence Support, Kaupapa Māori, Social

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Description

We offer rangatahi and whānau services supporting rangatahi to be active in their communities, achieve in education, culturally connected and engage with whānau.

Rangatahi & Whānau Support Services : Whare Manawa Ora

  • Whānau Ora

Working with 13 to 24-year-olds and whānau to plan and support them to achieve their goals and aspirations.

  • Mentoring

Matching a mentor with a person to support and upskill. 

  • Whānau Advocate

To facilitate hui-a-whānau; developing a whānau plan that restores mauri ora.

  • Rotorua Community Safer Families Network

Co-ordination of networking, training and development, activities for the frontline practitioners within the community.

  • Whānau Wellness Services

In partnership with the Police offering the whole whānau interventions, support and links to required services.

  • Transition to Adulthood

Supporting young people from Oranga Tamariki care to adulthood with a full wrap around service.

  • Tu Ariki Ai Whānau Resilience

Working with key stakeholders in the family harm space through wananga to provide a healthy, safe space for whānau using Te Ao Māori, Te Arawa kaupapa and the Taiao as the vehicle for change.

  • Community Connector

Supporting whānau with immediate needs and connecting whānau with appropriate services. The service also assists with recovery from Covid.

  • Fast Track

Working with rangatahi aged 10 to 14 years to create better pathways. Work in partnership with Oranga Tamariki and Youth Aid.

Events & Activities : Whare Manawa Wera

  •  Okareka Outdoor Centre

The Okareka Outdoor Centre is based at Boyes Beach, Lake Okareka and offer team building activities, waka, kayaking & paddling for schools, corporate and international visitors.

  • Waka Ama/Waka Tete/Kopapa

Paddling events and opportunities to suit all ages and experience.

  • Cultural Journey

Creates a safe place in the outdoors for rangatahi to identify culture and whānau with awareness around the taiao.

  • Te Arawa Journey

A programme held over 6 weekends offering strength based experiences and activities - mai Maketu ki Tongariro for youth aged 10 to 15.

  • Hinemoa Water Safety

A four-day water safety program, teaching tamariki water safety on our lakes & moana. Te Arawa stories around wai.

Ages

Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke, Older adult / Kaumātua

How do I access this service?

Contact us, Make an appointment, Referral, Walk in

Fees and Charges Categorisation

Free

Fees and Charges Description

No fees apply.

Hours

Mon – Fri 9:00 AM – 4:00 PM

Public Holidays: Closed Labour Day (28 Oct), Auckland Anniversary (27 Jan), Waitangi Day (6 Feb), Good Friday (18 Apr), Easter Sunday (20 Apr), Easter Monday (21 Apr), ANZAC Day (25 Apr), King's Birthday (2 Jun), Matariki (20 Jun).
Christmas: Open 23 Dec — 24 Dec. Closed 25 Dec — 26 Dec. Open 27 Dec. Closed 28 Dec — 29 Dec. Open 30 Dec — 31 Dec. Closed 1 Jan — 2 Jan. Open 3 Jan. Closed 4 Jan — 5 Jan. Open 6 Jan — 10 Jan.

Languages Spoken

English

Services Provided

Abuse and violence support

We provide programmes that involve working with the whānau to create solutions, and provide care. This involves abuse and violence support.

  • Family violence intervention
  • Information and support
  • Support groups
  • Referral to specialist services

We provide programmes that involve working with the whānau to create solutions, and provide care. This involves abuse and violence support. 

Kaupapa Māori
Mentoring and Youth Work

Assisting and supporting youth and whanau to achieve their goals with a mentoring plan designed by them. Referrals received by Youth Justice, Oranga Tamariki and community agencies.

Assisting and supporting youth and whānau to achieve their goals with a mentoring plan designed by them.
Referrals received by Youth Justice, Oranga Tamariki and community agencies.

Employment support
Pregnancy and parenting

Whanau Wellness Services - partnership with the Police offering the whole whanau interventions, support and links to required services. Transition to Adulthood - supporting young people aged 18 to 21 years from Oranga Tamariki care to adulthood with full wrap around service.

  • Parent wellbeing
  • Family / whānau support

Whānau Wellness Services - partnership with the Police offering the whole whānau interventions, support and links to required services.

Transition to Adulthood - supporting young people aged 18 to 21 years from Oranga Tamariki care to adulthood with full wrap around service.

Social work
Stopping violence services
Family / whānau support
Whānau Ora

Disability Assistance

Wheelchair access

Additional Details

Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi, Phone, LGBTQIA+ friendly

Region

Lakes

Website

Contact Details

Freephone: 0800 844  7782

1274 Fenton Street
Rotorua
Bay of Plenty 3010

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Street Address

1274 Fenton Street
Rotorua
Bay of Plenty 3010

Postal Address

PO Box 566
Rotorua 3040

This page was last updated at 12:47PM on September 11, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Te Waiariki Purea Trust.