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Connected Eastern Southland

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    Connected Eastern Southland (operating under Community Networking Trust) is a community house where you can access social services and support. We support the Eastern Southland region.

    To access our services, or for further information please visit our website for a referral form, or to contact us directly.

    We facilitate monthly community liaison meetings for agencies and organisations working in the local community, as well as lead and participate in various community projects. 

    Staff

    Meet the team - see our website https://www.cnt.org.nz/the-team/

    Services Provided

    Heartland Services
    • access for the general public to Government and community agencies and services.
    Strengthening Families
    •  case management process for families working with multiple agencies.
    Youth mentoring / development
    • Youth Worker - a strengths-based, client focused approach to empowering young people (aged 5-18), removing barriers and providing advocacy.
    • Hokonui Huanui - community led initiative supporting young people and their whanau from 0-24years of age to achieve positive outcomes via three workstreams: Family/Whanau Navigator, Learning 2 Earning service; and health and wellbeing
    Education and training

    Service types

    • Life skills
    • Skills courses
    Budgeting and help with debt
    Employment support
    Legal / civil services

    Service types

    • Consumer rights
    • Legal advice
    • Tax advice

    Charges

    Services are free

    Age groups

    • Child / Tamariki
    • Youth / Rangatahi
    • Adult / Pakeke
    • Older adult / Kaumātua

    How do I access this service?

    • Contact us
    • Make an appointment
    • Referral
    • Walk in