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Family Works East Coast
Social Service, Abuse and Violence Support, Stopping Violence
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Description
Family Works is a community based social work and counselling service that aims to address and reduce instances of child abuse, neglect and family violence in the Hawke's Bay communities.
We offer social work support, counselling, a range of parenting programmes, education programmes in schools and reducing family violence services. Our child-centred, whānau-focused approach makes safety and wellbeing of tamariki mokopuna the number one priority. We work alongside the whole whānau to build on strengths, tailor our services to meet individual needs and offer support to whānau to become safe, independent and resilient.
Our office is located in Hastings, Hawke’s Bay.
Ages
Child / Tamariki, Youth / Rangatahi, Adult / Pakeke
How do I access this service?
Contact us
Families may contact us directly, for non-judgemental support and guidance from our caring team of skilled professionals
Make an appointment
Referral
Client families are referred to us by other agencies such as Oranga Tamariki, Police, schools or by Health Services or other community agencies. Clients can also self-refer to our services.
Anyone can access
Fees and Charges Categorisation
Free
Fees and Charges Description
All of our services are free of charge.
Hours
| Mon – Fri | 8:30 AM – 5:00 PM |
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Languages Spoken
English
Services Provided
We provide social work and counselling services that aim to address and reduce instances of child abuse, neglect and family violence. Our holistic approach means that we not only deal with the problems, but also have programmes in place to educate and support families/whānau in order to prevent further incidences of violence and minimise the need for intervention in the future.
We provide social work and counselling services that aim to address and reduce instances of child abuse, neglect and family violence. Our holistic approach means that we not only deal with the problems, but also have programmes in place to educate and support families/whānau in order to prevent further incidences of violence and minimise the need for intervention in the future.
- Education programmes
- Family violence intervention
- Information and support
- Referral to specialist services
- Victim support
We provide social work and counselling services that aim to address and reduce instances of child abuse, neglect and family violence. Our holistic approach means that we not only deal with the problems, but also have programmes in place to educate and support families/whānau in order to prevent further incidences of violence and minimise the need for intervention in the future.
Our family violence prevention programmes can work with both victims and perpetrators of violence in the home
Our family violence prevention programmes can work with both victims and perpetrators of violence in the home
Our family violence prevention programmes can work with both victims and perpetrators of violence in the home
Additional Details
Face to face / Kanohi ki te Kanohi, Child / Tamariki friendly
Online Booking URL
Region
Hawke's Bay, Tairāwhiti
Contact Details
104 Lyndon Road West, Hastings
Hawke's Bay
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Phone
(06) 876 2156
Email
Website
104 Lyndon Road West
Saint Leonards
Hastings
Hawke's Bay 4122
Street Address
104 Lyndon Road West
Saint Leonards
Hastings
Hawke's Bay 4122
Postal Address
PO Box 8119, Havelock North 4157
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This page was last updated at 10:46AM on September 12, 2024. This information is reviewed and edited by Family Works East Coast.
Our social work services provide support to ensure vulnerable children and family members are safe Our team of social workers and counsellors are professionally qualified to deal with many different complex issues involving family/ whānau members. We offer Social Workers in Schools (SWIS) a school based social work service for some schools in Hastings and Hawkes Bay.
Our social work services provide support to ensure vulnerable children and family members are safe
Our team of social workers and counsellors are professionally qualified to deal with many different complex issues involving family/ whānau members.
We offer Social Workers in Schools (SWIS) a school based social work service for some schools in Hastings and Hawkes Bay.