In a year that saw demand for food parcels skyrocket, and an increase in new people and families coming in for support, The Wellington City Mission is rounding off the year by preparing to deliver over 100 hampers across the Wellington region on Christmas eve, with the support of ASB.
Monday 9 November 2020 The Mission is incredibly grateful for the support we receive from businesses all across the region throughout the year. Every week we love hearing about the… Read more »
Monday 9 November 2020 A few years ago, life got pretty overwhelming, and I spiralled out of control. I was having epileptic seizures most days, and my full-time job was… Read more »
Monday 9 November 2020 In 2016 I moved to New Zealand to join my partner. We began renting together, and got engaged. I found a job at a cafe, and… Read more »
Monday 9 November 2020 The challenges I’ve faced in my life are hard to put into words. When the civil war started in Somalia, I was forced to flee from… Read more »
Monday 28 September 2020 The Government have announced $10 million for The Wellington City Mission, to go towards the build of what will be a transformative community hub for the… Read more »
Thursday 30 July 2020: During the COVID-19 period, we took over responsibility for the management of the Wellington Night Shelter, to continue our support of Wellington’s street-living community. We managed… Read more »
Thursday 30 July 2020: COVID-19 presented many challenges for the people and families who walk through our doors every day, as well as for us as an organisation. It also… Read more »
Thursday 30 July 2020: After leaving the NZ Army, I made some bad decisions, and ended up in Rimutaka Prison for a couple of years. While I was there I… Read more »
