Community Service : N

Napier Family Centre has grown its services to meet identified needs and is now one of the largest NGO provider for social services in Napier.

A voluntary, non-profit organisation which focuses on issues related to loss and grief in New Zealand.

Neighbourhood security, safety and crime prevention services in the Howick and Otara areas. Visit the site to find out how you can become part of your local Neighbourhood Support group and keep your community safe. Services cover Pakuranga, Bucklands Beach, Highland Park, Howick, Whitford, Beachlands, Maraetai, Otara, East Tamaki, Botany, Dannemora and Flat Bush.

Neighbourhood Support aims to make our homes, streets, neighbourhoods and communities safer and more caring places in which to live.

This charitable trust creates awards designed to help women return to education and training, and to promote research on women's issues. They are supported by many women's organisations.

New Zealand Charities offers a directory of charity organisations in New Zealand.

A registered charitable trust raising funds for amateur sport and the community, by operating gaming machines in hotels, taverns and other licensed venues throughout New Zealand.

The NZCCSS represents six denominations: the Anglican Care Network; the Baptist, Catholic and Presbyterian social services agencies; and the Methodist and the Salvation Army churches. Collectively, they are responsible for around 500 social service delivery sites throughout New Zealand.

An organisation established to educate people about the concept of equality in society. They believe all citizens have the right to equal enforcement, application and due legal process. The site features information on men's rights, fathers' rights and racial equality.

An organisation with a vision for the future which sees every child in New Zealand living in a safe foster home and receiving equal opportunities.

The national centre for collating and disseminating information about domestic and family violence in New Zealand. The aim of the Clearinghouse is to provide resources for people interested in working towards the elimination of family violence.

Dedicated to the development of budgeting skills through free, supportive, confidential and culturally aware services.

Within New Zealand, the National Commission is committed to developing effective relations with its stakeholders and the promotion of a fair society and knowledge economy.

An organisation of current and past sex industry workers, supporting the rights of sex industry workers.

Find out about search and rescue in New Zealand as well as links to many associated organisations.

Fostering social innovation in New Zealand. Social entrepreneurship is found when an individual, group, organisation or network seeks systemic and sustainable change on our most significant social problems.

Volunteers maintaining and improveing New Zealand's ecology, including natural bush areas, parks, reserves, wildlife, waterways, walkways, urban and rural landscape.

Working alongside other organisations to assist and advance the well being of youth in New Zealand.

Offers the tools for a new beginning in life, for young people and their families who are enslaved to criminal activities, drugs, depression or abuse.

Manawanui InCharge provides services to disabled people who use individualised funding (IF) to manage their support services. IF can give a disabled person more choice, portability, control and flexibility as they decide how, when, and who provides their support.

Community patrols are well established throughout New Zealand to help keep communities safe. The NHCP carries out mobile patrols in North Hamilton, identifying and reporting situations that may require attention from the police.

A community organisation based in Takapuna, aiming to intervene in and prevent male violence against women, children and other men. They offer support and empowerment to women and promote safety from violence.

A charitable trust providing education, support and care for people with HIV or AIDS, their families, caregivers and others whose lives are affected by the virus in the Northland region.

The NZAAHD is a national network organisation for people who work with young people aged between 12 and 25. It was founded in 1989 specifically to promote adolescent health and development.

A national umbrella group for voluntary social service agencies. The publications section has several on Volunteer management.