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CINCH Christchurch: Community information for Christchurch and the surrounding areas
Community View @ localeye: groups, projects and community development in Christchurch and Canterbury.
From localeye - Your online guide to Christchurch and Canterbury.
Antara Association: The Antara Association is a charity organisation set up to run practical community care projects, the emphasis being to show people how to take responsibility for the health and wellbeing of both themselves and others.
Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers
Arena: Arena is an Aotearoa/New Zealand network of individuals and organizations committed to resist corporate 'globalization' in all its forms.
Association of Community Access Broadcasters Aotearoa New Zealand (ACAB)
Association of Social Anthropologists of Aotearoa/New Zealand
Association of Social Science Researchers
Auckland Rape Crisis
Books in Homes
Celebrants Association of New Zealand Tangata Kai Arahi te Ture o Aotearoa
Change My Address: Free service from NZ Post to send change of address information electronically to a wide variety of NZ business plus personal contacts
Charities Commission: Responsible for approving and registering charities; monitoring; to educate, provide advice to and support the trustees and officers of charities; and provide advice to government.
charity.org.nz: Non-profit fundraising resource
Churches' Agency on Social Issues: A Christian agency dealing with social, economic, ecological and political matters in Aotearoa New Zealand.
civilunions.org.nz: The site provides information about both the Civil Union Bill and the Relationship (Statutory References) Bill, which combined will provide a 21st century model for Aotearoa New Zealand's relationship law.
Commission of Inquiry into Police Conduct: To inquire into and report upon the standards and procedures established by the Police for the investigation of complaints alleging sexual assault by members of the police or by associates. The Commissioner Dame Margaret Bazley presented her report to the Governor-General on 26 March 2007. The Government released the Commission's report on 3 April 2007.
Community and Social Studies @ Te Puna Web Directory: Links to New Zealand organisations and information.
Community Sector Taskforce
Community Support Services Industry Training Organisation (CSSITO)
CommunityNet Aotearoa: An internet resource to support communities throughout Aotearoa / New Zealand
Computer Access New Zealand Trust (CANZ)
Computers in Homes Rorohiko I roto nga kainga
The Couch: The Couch - the Families Commission's online panel. Wants to know what you think about the issues facing New Zealand families.
Dev-Zone: also known as the Development Resource Centre is a not for profit, non-government organisation (NGO) providing information and education services to NGOs, consultants, universities, community groups and businesses operating in the field of overseas aid and development.
ECPAT NZ: focus is to address the issue of the commercial sexual exploitation of children
Engineers for Social Responsibility: ESR aims to encourage and support a humane, principled professional ethic and social responsibility in the uses of technology. It informs and educates the engineering profession, general public and policy makers about the positive and negative impacts of technology.
Familial Trust Te Whanau o Whakapono: Education and support for the families of alcoholics, drug addicts and problem gamblers.
Families Commission Kōmihana ā whānau: Advocates for New Zealand families. Promotes better understanding of family issues and needs amongst government agencies and in the wider community, and encourages and informs public debate about families
Family & Community Services Ratonga ā-whānau, ā-hapori: Service of the Ministry of Social Development. Its role is to lead government and non-government organisations to work collaboratively to strengthen family support services and make them more effective for families.
Family Advocacy and Information Resource (FAIR) Centre
Family Education Network
Family First New Zealand
Family Integrity: Family Integrity is opposed to unjustifiable government interference in family matters. "Our objective is to keep the government out of where it does not belong in order to preserve and protect each family's personal integrity."
Family Life International: Faith and Family Values according to the teachings of the Catholic Church. Family Life International educates on all LIFE issues from the moment of natural conception through to natural death.
Fred Hollows Foundation
Free Ahmed Zaoui
Freemasons New Zealand
Friends of Tibet New Zealand
Funeral Directors Association of New Zealand (FDANZ): The Funeral Directors Association of New Zealand (FDANZ) was founded in 1937 as the New Zealand Federation of Funeral Directors. Its purpose was to promote quality, expertise and integrity in the funeral profession, and to promote the training and education of persons involved in the funeral profession in New Zealand.
Funerals New Zealand: Funerals New Zealand is a site developed by the Funeral Directors Association of New Zealand (FDANZ). Its intention is to assist people in the decisions required in organising a funeral. The site helps with aspects of grieving, and provides resources and contacts within the profession.
Future Path Canterbury: Christchurch City Council, Environment Canterbury and the District Council's of Ashburton, Banks Peninsula, Hurunui, Selwyn, and Waimakariri are working jointly on a strategic planning process called Future Path Canterbury (FPC) to decide on a 50-year vision to create the region we want for our future.
GALA - Group Against Liquor Advertising
Global Education Fund: The Global Education Fund is a contestable pool of money allocated through New Zealand's International Aid and Development Agency, NZAID, Nga Hoe Tuputupu-mai-tawhiti. The GEF provides funding for small projects to develop awareness and understanding of global perspectives among New Zealanders, and to encourage them to become responsible global citizens.
Good practice participate: Aims to help public servants engage successfully with community, voluntary, iwi and Maori organisations.
Goodworks: New Zealand Not-for-Profit Jobs, Government Jobs, Community Jobs Recruitment
Heartland Services Ngā Ratonga ki te Manawa o te Whenua: Heartland Services is an across government initiative which improves access to Government services for people in provincial and rural New Zealand.
Home and Family Society
Humanist Society of New Zealand
Humanities Society of New Zealand
Institute for Liberal Values of New Zealand: The Insitute is a non-profit, non-partisan educational organisation promoting the values of classical liberalism, including individual rights, limited government, private property, free markets, tolerance, and reason.
The James family: Division of Presbyterian Support (Northern) which works with 'at risk' children and their families.
Keep Christchurch Beautiful Campaign Christchurch: aims are: abatement of litter, waste minimisation, to encourage civic pride
Keep Our Port Public (KOPP) Christchurch: Keep Our Port Public (KOPP) is the campaign to keep the Port of Lyttelton in public ownership and public control.
Kiwi family trust: This Charitable Trust has been established to provide valuable educational programmes specifically aimed at the promoting successful families and promoting a sense of social responsibility.
Lifeline
Living Values: Promotes values education to better prepare young people for happy, responsible and successful lives.
Maxim Institute: Aims to promote the principles of a free, just and compassionate society through policy and public debate.
The Nathaniel Centre, the New Zealand Catholic bioethics centre
National Appeals Calender: from the Fundraising Institute of New Zealand
National Network of Stopping Violence Services Te Kupenga Whakaoti Mahi Patunga: Te Kupenga Whakaoti Mahi Patunga � The National Network of Stopping Violence Services (NZ) Inc works to enable all people in Aotearoa/New Zealand to live free of all forms of violence, abuse and oppression.
New Zealand Association of Counsellors
New Zealand China Friendship Society: Aim to foster interest in China and promote the study of its history, culture and political and social structure, past and present, to seek to improve mutual understanding and goodwill, to promote friendship between the peoples of China and New Zealand
New Zealand Community Development Trust
New Zealand Companion Animal Council (NZCAC): NZCAC Vision: To be a forum that will facilitate the achievement of a harmonious relationship between companion animals, people and the environment.
New Zealand Diversity
New Zealand Equality Education Foundation
New Zealand Federation of Graduate Women
New Zealand Federation of Vocational and Support Services, Inc.
New Zealand Futures Trust
New Zealand Honours: The Honours Secretariat administers the New Year and Queen's Birthday Honours Lists.
New Zealand Institute: The New Zealand Institute is a privately funded think-tank that is committed to generating new and creative debate, ideas, and solutions that contribute to building a better and more prosperous New Zealand for all New Zealanders.
New Zealand Society of Translators and Interpretors: established in 1985 as a representative body of practising professional translators and interpreters in New Zealand.
Not for profit.org.nz
NZ Church Missionary Society (NZCMS)
nzflag.com: This site is intended to stimulate debate about the New Zealand Flag.
nzObits: Obituary notices from around New Zealand
O.S.C.A.R Foundation
Office for the Community and Voluntary Sector (OCVS) Tari mō te Rāngai ā-Hapori, ā-Tūao: The OCVS exists to inspire co-operation and superb relationships between the government and community and voluntary sector.
Otautahi Social Services Trust Christchurch: A Māori child, youth and family support service provider of residential and restorative care services for tamariki/rangatahi 0-16 years. The service provides social work support for tamariki/rangatahi who have little support from whanau and community.
Peter Ellis Org
Population Association of New Zealand
Relationship Services
Right to Life New Zealand
Ronald McDonald House Charities
Rotaract: Rotaract is a worldwide organisation of clubs consisting of young people between the ages of 18 and 30, who have a spirit for community service and helping others.
Royal New Zealand Returned Services' Association
Safe Communities Foundation New Zealand (SCFNZ): Safe Communities Foundation New Zealand (SCFNZ), established in 2004, is a not-for- profit national organisation with charitable trust status, a visible national champion for the promotion of World Health Organisation (WHO) Safe Communities Model
Sign Language Interpreters Association of New Zealand
Sister Cities: Sister Cities New Zealand brings together kindred organisations, voluntary, local-body and governmental groups, cultural, sport, educational and trade groups involved in people-to-people contact between countries and cultures.
Social Policy Evaluation and Research Committee: An interagency committee of New Zealand government agencies with a focus on social policy research and evaluation. SPEaR's key role is to oversee the government's social policy research and evaluation purchase. It is a coordination hub for government agencies and the social research and evaluation sector to improve capability, capacity and outcomes.
Social Report: Indicators of social wellbeing in New Zealand. Social Report provides information on the social health and well-being of New Zealand society. Indicators are used to measure levels of well-being, to monitor trends over time, and to make comparisons with other countries. From the Ministry of Social Development
Social Service Providers Aotearoa Inc. : children, family, community
Social Tonics Association of New Zealand
Social work now: Social Work Now is the professional practice journal of Child, Youth and Family and is published three times a year. Its focus is on articles about social work practice and theory as they relate to children, young people, families and whanau. Current and back issues are available online as a PDF copy.
Social Workers Registration Board Kāhui Whakamana Tauwhiro
Sociological Association of Aotearoa NZ
Suicide Prevention Information New Zealand (SPINZ): New Zealand wide information service which aims to assist communities and services to prevent youth suicide by providing them with high quality information.
Te Kaiawhina Ahumahi The Industry Training Organisation for the Social Services
The Tindall Foundation
Venuehire : New Zealand venues: Directory of NZ venues for hire
Voice for Life: Formerly the Society for the Protection of the Unborn Child (SPUC)
Voluntary Euthanasia Society
VOTE : Viewers for Television Excellence Inc
Working for families Me whakarurohau te iwi
Youthline

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