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Category: News
Co-parenting app a ‘game-changer’ for New Zealand families
Family Works Resolution Service manager Timothy McMichael and general manager of development Wendy Hoskin believe the app will have a significant impact on co-parenting families.
Family Works’ Budgeting Advisor Celebrates 30 Years’ Service
To Auckland’s homeless and street sleepers, she is known as “aunty”, the kind-hearted woman who treats them with respect and dignity. This month, Maureen Little celebrates three decades at Presbyterian Support Northern.
Maori TV Features Family Works’ Housing Guru
Maylene Harrison, a Housing Family Worker who has helped hundreds of children move to safer, drier homes this past year alone, talks to Renee Kahukura about advocating for the families.
Family Works Appoints Northland’s First Early Childhood Education Social Worker
Northland’s first Early Childhood Education social worker has been appointed to work with preschool children and their families – thanks to a ground-breaking Family Works Northern initiative that is also believed to be a first for New Zealand.
Family Works Plays Important Role
Grainne Moss, head of the Ministry for Vulnerable Children, notes the crucial role that Family Works plays in making children feel safe.
Northland proving no refuge from Auckland poverty
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.
Good in the Hood – Vote for Family Works
Pop in to your nearest Z Stations throughout the North Island and vote for Family Works!
Family Works offering free support to victims of flooding
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.”
North Shore’s Pacific families to benefit from new services
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..
