Kaipātiki Youth Services Directory
Services for Youth in the Kaipātiki area
Created by Kaipātiki Community Facilties Trust
Massey University Placements- Danielle Paul and Sarah Haggerty.
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Advisory
Kaipātiki Youth Development Trust
Address: Marlborough Park, Chartwell Avenue
Phone: 027 605 2300
Opening Hours: Mon - Fri 8.30 am - 4.00 pm
The KYDT is as a community-based social service provider working alongside ‘at-risk’ young people and their whānau.
Kaipātiki Community Facilities Trust
Address: 15 Chartwell Avenue, Glenfield
Phone: 09 484 8854
Opening Hours: Mon - Fri 9:30am- 3:30pm
The KCFT, through a partnership with the Kaipatiki Local Board as their lead organisation, provide community development and a variety of programmes, events and projects for the Kaipatiki community.
Youth Line
Phone: 0800 376 633
Text: 234
Email: talk@youthline.co.nz
Glenfield College Careers Advisory Department
Address: 60 Kaipātiki Road, Glenfield, Auckland
Phone: 09 444 9066
Glenfield College offers career advice to students on subjects of employment and skills training. They aim to help students with their career decisions, provide awareness of career options and assist students in their transition from schools to work. They offer tertiary course information, career directories, career guest speakers, and access to careers advisor. This is for all Glenfield College students from year 9 to 13.
Citizens Advice Bureau (various locations)
CAB offers free independent information and advice to anyone on any subject. Relevant subjects are:
- Housing
- Employment
- Health
- Education
- Benefit and allowances
Citizens Advice Bureau Glenfield
Address: 90 Bentley Ave, Glenfield, Auckland
Phone: 09 444 9451
Opening hours: Monday-Friday, 9am-4:30pm
Citizens Advice Bureau Northcote
Address: Northcote Library
Phone: 09 480 2971
Opening hours: Monday-Friday 9:15am-3pm
Citizens Advice Bureau Birkenhead
Address: Birkenhead Library, 2 Rawene Road, Birkenhead
Phone: 09 418 0032
Opening hours: Monday-Friday 9am-4pm
Development
Northern Skills and Jobs Hub
Address: 2 Kaipātiki Road, Glenfield, Auckland
Works with education providers, schools and businesses to help local young people get into employment. They offer services such as CV writing, advice on training and certifications, job interview training and career guidance.
Northern Skills and Jobs Hub also works alongside Skills in Construction (government programme) who offer free recruitment services into Auckland’s construction and infrastructure sectors.
Northern Skills and Jobs Hub also holds the:
Steps to Success Resilience Program
Address: 2 Kaipātiki Road, Glenfield, Auckland
Email: sonia.nerheny@mbie.govt.nz
Under the umbrella of Northern Jobs and Skills Hub, this program works across the Northshore and Rodney region, offering pathways to education and employment through a mentor-like resilience program, teaching young people overall life and employment skills.
Glenfield College Adult and Community Education
Address: 52-60 Kaipātiki Road, Glenfield, Auckland
Email: info@gcc.co.nz
Phone: 09 444 1353
Glenfield College Adult and Community Education offers a range of services from basic computer skills, skills courses in accountancy and business, driving courses, workplace skills courses and language courses in English, Te Reo Māori, French, Spanish and Mandarin. These courses do require a payment to attend, with prices varying depending on the course.
Literacy Aotearoa
Address: 96 Bentley Ave, Glenfield, Auckland
Phone: 09 444 0420
Literacy Aotearoa provides private or small group tutoring in reading, writing and math skills.
Heart For Youth Trust
Website: https://www.heartforyouth.org.nz/
Email: info@heartforyouth.org.nz
Education - Support
Marist Alternative Education
Address: 20/46 Ellice Rd, Glenfield Auckland
Phone: +64 (9) 441 3590
Enail: office@maristedu.org.nz
Marist Alternative Education Ltd. is a Ministry of the Marist Brothers of New Zealand, giving young people in the North Shore Region a second chance at Education.
Wellbeing
Kaipātiki Youth Development Trust
Address: Marlborough Park, Chartwell Avenue
Phone: 027 605 2300
Opening Hours: Mon - Fri 8.30 am - 4.00 pm
The KYDT is as a community-based social service provider working alongside ‘at-risk’ young people and their whānau.
Hearts and Minds
Address: 65 Pearn Crescent, Northcote (beside Library) 0627
Email: info@heartsandminds.org.nz
Hearts & Minds NZ is a community development agency with an integrated focus on wellbeing. They connect people to relevant resources available and offer various groups such as wellbeing and resilience groups and community training workshops.
Home and Family Counselling
Address: Seaview Ave & Onewa Road, Northcote
Phone: 09 419 9853
Email: northshore@hfc.org.nz
Home and Family Counselling offer a range of services for families and young people. For young people aged 15-18, they offer an 8-week workshop called ‘I have, I am, I can.’ This workshop looks at self-confidence and focuses on how these youth can reach their full potential. Along with this program, Home and Family Counselling offer two other workshops on creating respectful relationships and managing emotions.
North Shore Women’s Centre
Address: 5 Mayfield Road, Glenfield
Phone: 09 444 4618
North Shore Women’s Centre provides essential support services for women. These services include a free legal clinic, counselling, social work, assessment and information and referral.
Te Puna Hauora o Te Paki Paewhenua
Address: 58a Akoranga Drive | 166 Birkdale Rd
Phone: 09 489 3049
Te Puna was established as a Māori Health provider to address health inequalities by providing high quality, accessible and affordable care and support.
The Fono Health and Social Services- Northcote
Address: 65 Pearn Crescent, Northcote
Phone: 0800 366 648
The Fono offer a selection of community services for families from their community hub, located at Raeburn House in Northcote. The Fono is a proven leader in delivering health outcomes for the people who need it the most, fostering well, safe, vibrant and informed communities.
The Youth Health Hub (Healthwest)
Address: 414a Glenfield Road, Glenfield
Phone: 0800 562 023
The Youth Health Hub is a free health service to young people aged 12-24 years living in West Auckland, North Shore, and Rodney. They offer free general Youth Health Clinics by appointment throughout the week.
Financial
Beneficiaries Advocacy & Information Service (BAIS)
Address: Glenfield Community Centre
Email: info@bais.org.nz
Opening Hours: Mon - Fri 9.30 am - 3.00 pm
BAIS provides free independent information, advice and advocacy to beneficiaries and low-income people in regard to financial assistance from Work and Income NZ and the Inland Revenue Department.
Work and Income (WINZ)
Address: 1 Peach Road, Glenfield, Auckland
Phone: 0800 559 009
Work and Income provide financial assistance to those on low income or not working. They also offer support in work and housing. They have a range of services such as training and work experience, childcare support payments, employer services, help with housing and covid-19 support.
Any further enquiries about Youth Services or support areas for young people please
Contact
Kaipātiki Youth Development Trust
Peter on 027 605 2300
