Waiho I te toipoto, kaua I te toiroa “Let us keep close together - not wide apart”

OUR VISION: A THRIVING & NURTURED COMMUNITY

BETTER TOGETHER

Services

BUILDING FINANCIAL CAPABILITY

Our financial mentor, Ruth, will take into account the complexity of people's needs and provide you with more than just budget advice.

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TEMPORARY
HOUSING

Our Housing Support person, Rosie, oversees 7 temporary accommodation units and keeps a Waiting List for housing needs.

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COMMUNITY
FOODBANK

Te Whare Putea Charitable Trust coordinate a Community Foodbank to help local families in times of need. Making sure there is always food on the table.

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HELPING PEOPLE

“We have been helping people in the Kaikōura community since 1987. We can assist and advise on almost anything – If we can’t help we’ll find someone who can.”

Te Whare Putea gives information and advice on a range of social service issues to the Kaikōura community. Building Financial Capability, advocacy, family support, community foodbank, guidance and education in a safe, nurturing environment.

INFORMATION, ADVICE & ADVOCACY SERVICE

Te Whare Putea provides information and sound advice on a wide range of topics, as well as an Advocacy Service for people in the community.

Our website is a place of refuge. If you are the victim of domestic violence, don't worry, this site won't appear in your browsers history.

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COMPLAINTS PROCEDURE

If you are unhappy about services provided by Te Whare Putea or the way staff are handling you or your case you can complain to management.

Click on the link below for more details.

Complaints Procedure

SEND US YOUR CLIENT FEEDBACK

Please take a few minutes to give us some feedback on your experience with Te Whare Putea.

We can only make our best effort to improve services if we know what you really think.

Click on the link below to fill in our online Feedback Form.

Online Feedback Form

CLIENT REFERRAL FORM

We are happy to accept referrals for all services provided by the team at Te Whare Putea. If you are an individual or an agency, please take a moment to complete this form.

Click on the link below to fill in our client Referral Form.

Referral Form