Who can help
These are the services and providers we work with and link you to.
Need some help?
Financial
Activate Church
Activate Church Tokoroa provides support to individuals and families who are in need. Our support involves providing a money management programme, safe social connecting groups for youth and children as well as support groups for men and women.
Citizens Advice Bureau Hamilton
Taku pou whakawhirinaki i ngā wā o te porotaitaka - My source of strength in moments of adversity We provide free, confidential, independent information and advice to anyone. We help people know what their rights are and how to access services.
Citizens Advice Bureau Tauranga
We provide free, confidential, independent and impartial information and advice to anyone. We help people know what their rights are and how to access services.
Community Link
We support and strengthen our community by responding to needs, challenges and opportunities. We offer practical solutions for families and individuals facing challenging life issues through our Links: TeenLink, ParentLink, BudgetLink and FoodLink.
Glenview Community Centre
The centre offers a range of FREE or low-cost services and programmes, FREE-store Tuesday-Friday 1pm-1.30pm, FREE social service hub with drop in services, FREE community dinner and a hall for hire
Hamilton Budgeting Advisory
FREE and confidential Financial Mentoring and Budgeting Advisory Service . Debt management and Budgeting Education, seminars and workshops.
Katikati Community Centre
Provides information, services and support in the areas of health, education and well-being. Services include: School Holiday Programmes, After School Programmes, Youth Programmes, Community Education, Elderly Programmes
K'aute Pasifika
K'aute Pasifika is a charitable trust delivering health and wellbeing services.
LinkPeople Sustaining Tenancies At Risk (STAR) Team
STAR support people to stay housed. We support those who are at risk of losing their rented home. If someone is on the path to losing their tenancy, we do preventative work, like linking into other services, such as budgeting, mental health, AOD etc
Maketu Health & Social Services
Kaupapa Maori based health and social service provider, whanau ora, support for food housing, wellness, advocacy, mental health and addiction.
Mark Matheson (Independent Advocate)
Independent WINZ advocate. Services include: identifying what assistance may be available; attending appointments with clients or on behalf of clients; advice on what documentation to have and use, and how to apply. Can provide advocacy with complaints or reviews of decisions. Special focus on disability; with an extensive background in mental health, AOD and peer support.
Oasis - The Salvation Army Tauranga
At the Salvation Army Oasis, Tauranga, we offer free and confidential support to all people affected by gambling harm whether because of their own gambling or because of someone else's.
Oasis - The Salvation Army Waikato
At the Salvation Army Oasis, Hamilton, we welcome people of all genders, cultures and religions who are concerned about gambling harm whether because of their own gambling or someone else's.
Raukawa Charitable Trust
Iwi provider of health & social services, along with environmental and cultural support.
Rural Support Trust Waikato
Supporting those who work in the primary industries, offering support to farmers and growers. Our facilitators are there to listen and help navigate those in need through challenging situations - work, personal or adverse event related.
Salvation Army
Community Ministries
St Vincent de Paul WBOP (Vinnies)
The Society of St Vincent de Paul (Vinnies) is a non-profit organisation whose work primarily involves person-to-person contact with people who have a variety of needs. The Society tries to promote self-sufficiency, enabling people to help themselves
Tauranga Budget Advisory Service
Guiding and supporting clients in tough financial circumstance through education, advocacy, liaising and negotiating with creditors. We can assist with reducing debt and creating a sustainable plan to move forward. Nine clinics across Tauranga.
The Salvation Army
The Salvation Army is a Christian Church and organisation providing social services. All Hamilton City social services are operating under Level 1.
Tokoroa Budget Advisory Service
Tokoroa Budget Advisory Service
Vinnies Hamilton
St Vincent de Paul, Vinnies to our friends is a helping agency, caring for the people in need in our community.
Waimarie Community House
Waimarie is a Community House where people come for different reasons. Our organisation contributes to community development and community capacity building. We provide opportunities for everyone to participate in the community.
Work and Income
We offer a wide range of support and can help in lots of different ways and situations. If you’re struggling financially, need help with emergency accommodation or looking for work, we may be able to help, even if you’re working .
