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

“When times are tough for our whānau, every lit “When times are tough for our whānau, every little bit helps.”

Community Practitioner Izzy discusses the challenges faced by many in Wellington this winter, as well as the many services that we’re offering as immediate and long term responses.

The vital mahi that Izzy and her team engage in daily is only possible because of your donations. 

Consider donating to our winter appeal today 👉 Link in bio
We’re a Finalist! 🎉 We’re proud to share t We’re a Finalist! 🎉

We’re proud to share that Whakamaru has been named a Finalist in the 2025 Wellington Airport Regional Community Awards for Wellington City!

These awards honour the incredible mahi of community groups and volunteers across the region, and we’re thrilled to be recognised alongside so many inspiring organisations.

Ngā mihi nui to our dedicated team, volunteers, and the whānau we walk alongside every day. ❤️
Our Social Supermarket supports not just people, b Our Social Supermarket supports not just people, but their beloved pets too, and our shelves are running low on pet food. If you’re able to donate pet food, we’d be so grateful!

You can drop off donations at Whakamaru, 4-8 Oxford Terrace, Mount Cook. Or if you have a large order, please give us a call, and we will happily arrange a pick-up.

Thank you for your support ❤️
We’re hiring! Become a Peer Support Worker for We’re hiring!

Become a Peer Support Worker for our Crisis Recovery Café in Mt Cook, a safe, welcoming space for people experiencing distress.

This role is all about connection, empathy, and walking alongside others with compassion.

If this sounds like you, visit the link in our bio to apply.
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One year on at Te Pā Maru

Site Manager of our alcohol harm reduction service, Matt Petrie reflects on a year of caring for residents – who we call whānau: Traditionally there’s been a range of housing… Read more »

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“A Home of My Own”

Having been priced out of the Wellington suburb she called home, Teiti spent months living outdoors. Now at Te Ō, and with a beautiful documentary under her belt, she shares… 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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