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Family Works Plays Important Role

Family Works Plays Important Role

July 21, 2017
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On July 21, 2017July 21, 2017By Brianne VeeleIn Media releases, News, Social work

Grainne Moss, head of the Ministry for Vulnerable Children, notes the crucial role that Family Works plays in making children feel safe.

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Northland proving no refuge from Auckland poverty

Northland proving no refuge from Auckland poverty

June 1, 2017
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On June 1, 2017July 4, 2017By Brianne VeeleIn Media releases, News

Family Works Northern hit the headlines recently when our service manager for Whangarei, Margie Matthews, and some of her team were interviewed by National Radio’s Northland reporter Lois Williams.

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Family Works offering free support to victims of flooding

Family Works offering free support to victims of flooding

April 12, 2017
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On April 12, 2017October 31, 2017By Brianne VeeleIn Media releases, News

Ms Ssekajja urges locals: “If you want to come and have a chat and a cup of coffee we’re here for you. Come up and see us in Whakatane. Even if you just want to have a general chat about “what do I do with this...situation’. We’ll try and help in whatever way we can.”

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Fathers as role models the focus of White Ribbon event in Hamilton

Fathers as role models the focus of White Ribbon event in Hamilton

November 17, 2016
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On November 17, 2016November 21, 2016By Brianne VeeleIn Communities, Family violence, Media releases

A father and son who have found fame as musicians are the guest speakers at a special White Ribbon Day event to be held in Hamilton later this month. White Ribbon Day is an international annual event held on 25 November.

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Mediation saves children from trauma of family court system

Mediation saves children from trauma of family court system

October 19, 2016
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On October 19, 2016November 21, 2016By Brianne VeeleIn Family Dispute Resolution, Media releases

Family Works Northern has saved more than 5,000 children, and more than 5,000 parents and caregivers, from the trauma of going through the family court system with its Family Dispute Resolution Programme.

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North Shore’s Pacific families to benefit from new services

North Shore’s Pacific families to benefit from new services

October 4, 2016
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On October 4, 2016December 19, 2016By Brianne VeeleIn Babies, Families, Media releases, News

Pacific families living on the North Shore will now benefit from community-based services delivered by The Fono, Auckland’s largest Pacific-owned health provider. The Fono officially opened a new location on 1 October..

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PSN welcomes radical changes in care and protection services

PSN welcomes radical changes in care and protection services

April 12, 2016
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On April 12, 2016April 19, 2016By Brianne VeeleIn Children and young people, Media releases

Social services provider Presbyterian Support Northern (PSN) has welcomed the Government’s plan to transform current structures and provision of services for the most vulnerable children.

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Creating a giant White Ribbon

Creating a giant White Ribbon

November 15, 2015
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On November 15, 2015December 16, 2015By Brianne VeeleIn Children and young people, Family violence, Media releases

Aucklanders are invited to “put a stake in the ground” against family violence this November 24 and to fill in a giant White Ribbon that will be located in Britomart’s Takutai Square from Noon.

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How separation affects children

How separation affects children

November 10, 2015
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On November 10, 2015December 8, 2015By Brianne VeeleIn Children and young people, Media releases, Parents

Children are affected by separation more than many parents realise, says Timothy McMichael who heads the family dispute resolution service.

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Art exhibition shows dreams

Art exhibition shows dreams

August 1, 2015
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On August 1, 2015December 8, 2015By Brianne VeeleIn Children and young people, Media releases

The Yvonne Rust Gallery at the Quarry Arts Centre and Family Works Whangarei are inviting the community to attend a children’s art exhibition.

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