| Organisation | Contact People | Description |
|---|
Womens Health Information Centre
| Emma Adcock
Lisa Cole
| Free health information and referral service for all women. |
Woolston Development Project Inc
PO Box 19793
Woolston
Christchurch
8241
Phone: 3894448
Fax: 03 3895148
Website | Bev Adams
3894448
| Community based organisation providing -
-recreation programmes for primary school children eg afterschool programme and holiday activities; and
-advocacy and support for families eg women's group, self esteem and communication skills training, children's behaviour management and parenting. |
Youth and Cultural Development
PO Box 13393
Christchurch
8011
Phone: 03366 0866
Website |
03366 0866
| Status: Fully Operational from new premises.
See action report for more details.
YCD is focused on providing a unique inner city environment for young people to explore their talents and aspirations. Its vision is to support young people to achieve a sense of wholeness. Projects include Maori and Pacific Island mentoring, and one that deals with street youth. YCD operates a drop in centre which is a safe place for young people to engage with a youth worker. It also offers courses, case management and other services.
|
YWCA Christchurch Inc
285 Hereford Street
Christchurch Central
Christchurch
8011
Phone: 03 365 8720
| Leigh Steele
03 379 7598 ext 2
| Status: Fully operational at Hereford St. See Action: EQ Update Status for more info.
Works to empower women, especially young women and women with low incomes. Host trainings, offer accommodation and a large range of community services. A not-for-profit organisation. |