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Hei Whakamaru o Te Korowai o Te Panepane o Te Ika a Maui. Walking alongside Wellington for over 120 years. ❤️

We’ve officially started collecting Star Boxes! We’ve officially started collecting Star Boxes! 

Each box will help fill our Christmas Toy Store and Social Supermarket, and bring a little extra joy to whānau this festive season.🎄 

If you haven’t ordered yours yet, there’s still time! Your generosity helps make Christmas brighter for whānau in our community. ❤️

✨ Order your StarBox today through the link in our bio
Do you have lived experience of mental health and/ Do you have lived experience of mental health and/or addiction and know how that can be applied to support others?

At Kua Mākona i Whakamaru (Crisis Recovery Café), we believe in the power of hope, compassion, and lived experience to make a real difference. 

Do you, or someone you know, have a passion for walking alongside others through life’s challenges? Apply now through the link in our bio
We’re proud to share a meaningful new addition t We’re proud to share a meaningful new addition to Whakamaru, our Founders Steps.

These steps, located at our front entrance, honour the people, organisations, and donors who helped bring Whakamaru to life.

We recently hosted a special unveiling event to thank and celebrate our founding supporters, those whose contributions helped turn Whakamaru from an idea into a thriving community space.

Ngā mihi nui to everyone who has been part of this journey. Your support continues to shape the heart of Whakamaru.
Your donations help us provide meals, mentoring, h Your donations help us provide meals, mentoring, housing support, and community connection to thousands across Wellington. 

Here's the change you enabled from July to September ❤
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The Wellington City Mission Celebrates One Year of Whakamaru & Shares Impact Stats The Wellington City Mission is delighted to celebrate the first anniversary of Whakamaru, which opened its doors… Read more »

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Whakamaru First Birthday Event: Saturday 1st November

Whakamaru is turning one, and we’d love for you to celebrate with us! On Saturday November 1st, we’ll be turning Oxford Terrace into our own little festival with food stalls,… Read more »

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“It’s excellent knowing I have the right people around me.”

An ex-resident at Te Pā Pori, John has now found a home of his own – and a new lease of life here in Wellington. He shares his story, and… 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 - 3pm
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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