Seniors Discounts & Services In Wellington - Wellington City Council
Seniors Discounts & Services In Wellington - Wellington City Council
Seniors Discounts & Services In Wellington - Wellington City Council
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<strong>In</strong>formation: The Seszek group (meaning nest) is part of the Hungarian Society. This<br />
group meets on the second Wednesday (10am–1pm) and the fourth Sunday (2pm–5pm)<br />
of every month. The main aim of the group is to meet to socialise and converse in<br />
Hungarian to “keep the language alive”.<br />
Settlement Support – ph 803 8330<br />
Address: Settlement Support, <strong>City</strong> Service Centre, 101 Wakefield St. <strong>Wellington</strong><br />
Email: settlementsupport@wcc.govt.nz<br />
Website: www.wellington.govt.nz/move<br />
<strong>Wellington</strong> <strong>City</strong> <strong>Council</strong> is the lead agency for the Department of Labour Settlement<br />
Support <strong>In</strong>itiative in <strong>Wellington</strong> city. Settlement Support New Zealand provides a national<br />
network of 19 local agencies that offer a clear point of contact for new settlers, providing<br />
information and maintaining a network of organisations that plan for local settlement<br />
needs. There are two settlement support persons at the <strong>Council</strong>.<br />
The Settlement <strong>In</strong>formation Officer - ph 803 8330 is the point of contact person for new<br />
migrants and refugees to access settlement information about <strong>Wellington</strong> <strong>City</strong>. The<br />
services helps clients identify their needs, provides information and/or referral to<br />
appropriate agencies.<br />
The Settlement Coordinator - ph 803 8706 works with agencies to identify existing<br />
services that meet the needs of new settlers and also initiates and facilitates the<br />
participation of stakeholders and the settlement support network group.<br />
Settlement Support’s opening hours are 10am – 4pm, Monday to Friday.<br />
Te Kapahaka O Pukeahu – ph 976 9797<br />
Contact: Kia Houpapa<br />
Postal: 3 Havelock Street, Wadestown, <strong>Wellington</strong><br />
Email: houpapa@paradise.net.nz<br />
<strong>In</strong>formation: <strong>Wellington</strong> Maori culture group. Venue at the above address or Te Papa or<br />
Whitireia Polytechnic, Porirua<br />
Tongan ‘Langafonua A Fefine Tonga’ – ph 972 3816<br />
Address: 49 Owen Street, Newtown<br />
Contacts: Lolohea Makini and Taka Ha’apai<br />
<strong>In</strong>formation: We teach cultural activities such as tapa making, weaving, knitting and<br />
traditional dances.<br />
Tonga Support <strong>Services</strong> Trust – ph 972 8230<br />
Contact: Tae Tuinukuafe<br />
Postal: 346 Karori Rd, Karori, <strong>Wellington</strong><br />
Email: tunaula@gmail.com<br />
<strong>In</strong>formation: We support Pacific families in the <strong>Wellington</strong> region, specifically Tongan<br />
families.<br />
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