Finding food to feed the future is the passion you find with the dedicated band of volunteers at the Bay of Islands Food bank. Based in Kawakawa and serving much of the mid north region, this ecumenical food bank reaches out to serve the community in an extraordinary way.
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“You guys have given a better chance to our children- that’s really significant in the bigger picture. Allowing them to be better individuals – it made such a difference for us… it’s fantastic, very beneficial.”
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“In the last six months alone, our community outreach service has assisted over 320 families.
Of those, we know we have been able to prevent 30 from having to access the refuge itself because of domestic violence”
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“My role as a family support worker is challenging & rewarding. So far I have worked with 21 families with issues of parenting, truancy and grief over separation or death in the family. Other concerns for families are immigrant settlement issues, the need for food parcels and spirituality matters.
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We all know how angry we can get sometimes and often don’t know how to help ourselves. 
Pakuranga Counselling Centre gives their clients the tools and skills to allow them to deal with anger and other emotions appropriately. Equipped with these strategies and techniques, clients are able to process their feelings as they arise and build and nurture their relationships with friends and family better.
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