Oasis Network in Hutt Valley receives emergency housing funding

Operated by Oasis Network Inc, Hillary Court in Naenae will see up to 15 single males at a time housed and provided with wraparound social services to help them get back on their feet. Oasis Network provide services to people who live or work in the Hutt Valley or the...
Methamphetamine contamination draft guidelines issued

Methamphetamine contamination draft guidelines issued

The new standards will have major implications for the way social landlords deal with the testing of properties for methamphetamine, both manufacture and use. It will also affect the remediation techniques used and has implications for both policies and procedures for...

A focus on youth homelessness

During the production process, student Monique van Veen said she heard a “massive spectrum of reasons” why youth ended up homeless; from fleeing violent families to feeling marginalised in smaller towns and drifting to Auckland “to find their...

CHA-IMPACT conference 7-9 June 2017

Set in the inspiring venue of TE PAPA on Wellington’s waterfront, this year’s conference will create the pathway to turning the vision and goals of ‘Our Place’ into a reality. It will offer you the chance to take part in this dialogue and learn about innovation from...
Newsletter 16 February 2017

Newsletter 16 February 2017

Bella Paenga and her whanau bought their HNZ home in Tiki Tiki a year ago, “it’s a safe place to call home and not many homes come up for sale here,” Bella says. You’ll also find a link to the request for proposal of Horowhenua District Council housing...

Addressing issues of indigenous homelessness

You will find these articles below: Pita Homeless men gardening..pdf Groot indigenous homelessness.pdf exploring indigenous peoples experiences.-main.pdf Brown turangawaewae.pdf AboriginalLiteratureReview.pdf

New Zealand short 60,000 homes

Using their own metrics, Treasury estimate that the “cumulative shortfall” houses in Auckland was at between 30,000 and 35,000 in June of 2016. An ANZ figure in the same report suggests the national shortfall is as high as 60,000. That figure is estimated...