Our Work
Our Services
Take the first step towards a stronger and more connected whānau with ACROSS Te Kotahitanga o te Wairua. Whether you need parenting support, relationship counselling, youth development programs, social work services, or early intervention assistance, we’re here to walk alongside you.
Our Programmes
Beyond our core services, we also offer programmes to further support our community:
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Seasons for Growth - Understanding Change, Loss and Grief - Adult Programme
Once a week for a 4 week programme
Understanding change, loss and grief is part of life, but they can leave us feeling uncertain or overwhelmed. The Seasons for Growth Adult Programme offers a safe, supportive environment to reflect, rebuild, and reconnect.
In small groups of 4–7 adults, participants will:
Explore the personal impacts of change, loss, and grief
Develop skills in communication, decision-making, and problem-solving
Gain tools to restore self-confidence and self-esteem
The programme follows the metaphor of the seasons to gently guide participants through their own unique journey of healing and hope.
Who is it for?
Adults experiencing significant life changes, including:
Separation or divorce
Illness, injury, or major transitions
Changes in employment, lifestyle, or family dynamics
Register your expression of interest.
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Rangatahi Raukura Basketball
Tuesday 3:30pm - 5:00pm
The Rangatahi Raukura Basketball Programme is a dynamic initiative designed for rangatahi who are not in traditional school settings, offering them a safe, supportive space to connect, build skills, and foster a sense of belonging. This programme provides a unique opportunity for these young people to engage in regular physical activity while developing important life skills such as teamwork, discipline, and leadership.
Beyond basketball skills, the programme prioritises mental well-being, identity, and community connection, helping rangatahi develop confidence and resilience. It is open to rangatahi enrolled in educational services like Freyberg High School, Horizons Alternative Education, and Achievement NZ. With support from community members, this programme ensures that rangatahi have a space where they are valued, connected, and empowered.
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Raising Self-Esteem For Women and Girls Workshop
Sunday afternoon
The Raising Self Esteem for Women and Girls workshop is designed to provide early intervention and support for women and girls experiencing low self-esteem. This initiative will guide participants through activities and reflections that promote a stronger sense of self-worth, identity, and resilience. Through a combination of facilitated learning, creative expression, peer support, and family engagement, this group aims to foster confidence, connection, and community belonging.