Those who come to our Pā, generally speaking, are struggling with overwhelming financial hardship, lack of housing, food insecurity, and feelings of displacement and loneliness. But it’s also important to… Read more »
I never thought I’d have to rely on a service like The Mission. But during the Omicron outbreak, I suddenly found myself in a really uncomfortable position where I needed… Read more »
Around 20 years ago, the direction of my life completely changed. The relationship with the father of my children broke down, and my whānau were going through treaty claims which… Read more »
Thanks to the amazing team at New World, Family 2 Family is back! We are thrilled because this is one of the vital ways of keeping the Social Supermarket stocked… Read more »
There are so many things that can happen in life that are simply out of our control. A bad experience or sudden change could completely shift our direction and limit… Read more »
I really enjoy working in the Social Supermarket every Wednesday. I help sort food and stock the shelves, and also get to chat with the shoppers. Some people need help… Read more »
A few years ago, all my husband and I wanted was to live normal lives. But there was no way we could. I was going through renal failure, so I… Read more »
I feel like I’ve been stuck in the bottom of a very deep and dark hole for the last 15 years. But after nearly a year with The Mission, I’m… Read more »
Wellington City Mission’s 123 volunteers have received a gift they weren’t expecting. To honour their tireless work over the past few months, Foodstuffs North Island gifted each volunteer a $50… Read more »
