Support Networks
While Waahi Whaanui stands as a beacon of support for whānau, we recognise the broader ecosystem of organisations that also serve our community. Here, we've curated a list of partners and community organisations that can assist whānau in various capacities. Please note that these organisations operate independently and have no direct affiliation with Waahi Whaanui.
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Waikato Tainui
Phone:
0800 824 684
Address:
Main Office
2 Bryce Street
PO Box 648
Hamilton 3240
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Raukura Hauora o Tainui
We provide an extensive range of primary and community health care services such as dental, medical, clinical health and addiction support services to our communities at low and affordable costs. Services are available for all ages and backgrounds from hapuu maamaa to kaumaatua and kuia and are delivered by qualified and experienced staff. As a Maaori health organisation, we have a strong tikanga-based approach to providing better health solutions for all.
Phone:
07 828 9256
Address:
Parry Street Complex
Building G, 23 Parry Street, Raahui Pookeka/Huntly 3700
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Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora
Te Whatu Ora, also known as Health New Zealand, is New Zealand's main publicly funded healthcare system. It was established in July 2022 to replace the country's 20 district health boards (DHBs).
Phone:
Address:
Health New Zealand | Te Whatu Ora
Pembroke Street
Private Bag 3200
Hamilton 3240
New Zealand
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Oranga Tamariki
Kia
Manaaki
Our belief is that in the right environment, with the right people surrounding and nurturing them,
any child can and should flourish. Our vision is to ensure all tamariki in Aotearoa New Zealand are in loving whānau and communities where oranga tamariki can be upheld.
Phone:
0508 326 459
Address:
General mailing address:
Oranga Tamariki National Office PO Box 546
Wellington
New Zealand
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Ministry of Social Development
About MSD
Our Ministry is all about helping to build successful individuals, and in turn building strong, healthy families and communities.
It’s a big job - we’re tackling some of the big issues in society, like family violence. We’re working towards this through providing: employment, income support and superannuation services
funding to community service providers
social policy and advice to government
student allowances and loans
social housing assistance.
This is not work we do alone. We work closely with other government agencies, non-government organisations, advisory and industry groups, and communities and iwi. Together we aim to make a positive and lasting difference in the lives of New Zealanders.
Phone:
Phone: 64 4 916 3300
Address:
Street address
The Aurora Centre
56 The Terrace
Wellington 6011 Mail address
Ministry of Social Development
PO Box 1556
Wellington 6140
New Zealand
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Kainga Ora
Tenants and communities
Find out about renting a house from us, different ways to pay your rent, what to do if your home needs repairs, and what you can expect from us as your landlord.
Phone:
Address:
Come and chat with a Housing manager. Fortnightly at Te Whare Koiora. 77 Rotowaro Road, Raahui Pookeka.
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Te Runanga o Kirikiriroa
Te Rūnanga o Kirikiriroa is proud to serve our people and is dedicated to improving their holistic well-being and development. Using a whānau-first, tikanga-based, wellbeing approach, we provide services to urban Māori and Pasifika populations.
Phone:
0800 787 733
Address:
59 Higgins Road, Dinsdale
Hamilton 3210
New Zealand
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Waikato Women's Refuge
We believe that all women and children deserve to live a life free of domestic violence and abuse. Our crisis service operates 24/7 to provide safe housing, advice and community-based support for you, as and when you need it. Our top priority is ensuring you and your children are safe at a time when you feel most vulnerable. We provide you with the tools, knowledge and support you need to find strength and grow in a safe and caring environment. Ensuring your wellbeing and safeguarding your children’s future is our passion and we want to help you make a change for the better so that you can take the steps you need to take toward a life that you deserve. A life that is free of fear and without the threat of domestic violence.
Phone:
07 855 1569
Address:
59 Commerce Street
Frankton
Hamilton
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Te Hauora o Ngāti Hauā
Te Hauora o Ngāti Hauā was established as a Charitable Trust in December 1999 and commenced operations in January 2000. The Ngāti Hauā rohe spreads across Matamata, Waharoa, Morrinsville, Cambridge, Tauwhare and parts of Hamilton. Ngāti Hauā consists of three Hapū; Ngāti Te Oro (Waharoa), Ngāti Rangitaupi (Tauwhare), and Ngāti Werewere (Morrinsville), with five Marae; Raungaiti, Waimakariri, Te Iti o Hauā, Rukumoana and Kai a te Māta.
Phone:
07 888 7870
Address:
2 Cadman Street, Waharoa 3401
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Ira Koopuu
Rangatahi
Phone:
admin@irakoopuu.com
Address:
Te Whare Wai Ora
63 Rotowaro Road
Raahui Pookeka/Huntly
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The Koha Shed
For those of you who are unaware of what The Koha Shed is,
We are a community organisation who provides space for the community to drop their unwanted reuseable items in order for them to be given to others.
We have many sheds operating through NZ and Australia,
We have one goal: To alleviate poverty. NO ONE SHOULD BE LEFT BEHIND IN POVERTY!
Phone:
Address:
Parry Street Complex - 15 Parry Street, Raahui Pookeka/Huntly

Oranga Rangatahi
Iwi-led youth justice prevention programmes for ages 10 - 18 years, to support them with health, school and long-term life skills to ensure positive outcomes.
Phone:
Address:
Te Whare Wai Ora
63 Rotowaro Road
Raahui Pookeka/Huntly
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Te Koohanga Reo o Te Whaanui
The Education Review Office (ERO) and Ngaa Kura aa-Iwi work together to facilitate learners starting their journey with koohanga reo, who have had Ngaa Kura aa-Iwi education.
Phone:
Address:
Parry Street Complex Building A
23 Parry Street, Raahui Pookeka/Huntly
3700
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