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Celebrating 120 years! Empowering, transforming, and creating fullness of life for Wellingtonians who need support. ❤️

🏆 Congratulations to ThreeLines Studio and Nayl 🏆 Congratulations to ThreeLines Studio and Naylor Love on the recognition of Whakamaru at the Wellington NZ Institute of Architects Awards! 

From all of us at Wellington City Mission, thank you for bringing our vision to life. It’s been a privilege to collaborate and walk this journey with you, creating not just a building, but a place of hope and transformation for our community.❤️
You can support our work, one slice at a time! All You can support our work, one slice at a time! All proceeds from every order will directly fund our essential work in the Wellington region, including the operation of our café, Craig and Gail's, where you can contribute what you can.

Next time you need to feed your team, consider giving back to your community at the same time.

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“We have a community approach... fronted by peop “We have a community approach... fronted by people who have lived experience.”
 
Paula, our Community Services Delivery Manager, on why the Crisis Recovery Café at Whakamaru is an important alternative to services like ED.”

Learn more about the Crisis Recovery Cafe 👉 Link in bio
The Crisis Recovery Café at Whakamaru is designed The Crisis Recovery Café at Whakamaru is designed as a supportive, non-clinical space to help whānau who are experiencing a crisis, emotional distress, or thoughts of suicide. 
 
The café is run by trained Wellington City Mission staff who have lived experience in mental health recovery, offering empathy, understanding, and a sense of community. 
 
It serves as an alternative or complement to traditional mental health services and aims to reduce the load on clinical emergency services.

Operating 24 hours a day, from Thursday at 7:30am until Monday at 7:30am.
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The Wellington City Mission launches  ‘community conscious’ catering service

100% of the proceeds from every order will go to the Wellington City Mission The Wellington City Mission has launched Craig & Gail’s Community Conscious Catering, a new catering service… Read more »

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Our Youth Practice Lead, Cilla, talks housing support for young people

The Mission offers supported transitional housing for adults through our Pā in Wellington, Petone, and Tītahi Bay. However, we’ve found that there’s also an ever-growing need for housing support for… Read more »

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“We can feel your kindness here”

The first Pasifika Councillor elected to local government anywhere in Aotearoa, Tala is a regular at Craig & Gail’s Café. She speaks to us about her amazing life, and what… Read more »

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Whakamaru, 4-8 Oxford Terrace, Mount Cook, Wellington 6021
PO Box 7477, Newtown, Wellington 6242

Opening hours:

Craig and Gail's Café:
Monday - Friday: 7:30am - 4pm
Saturday: 8am - 3pm
Sunday: Closed

Social Supermarket:
Monday - Friday: 9:30am - 4pm
Saturday: 9am - 3pm

If you need support, find out when you can meet with our team at Whakamaru here.

Ph: 04 245 0900 or 0800 245 0900
Email: enquiries@wgtncitymission.org.nz

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