Collectively caring for the health and wellbeing of our Pacific infants, children, parents, carers and families.
“New Zealand Police delivers services that ensure people can be safe and feel safe in their homes, on our roads and in their communities. Police operate 24 hours a day in a complex environment actively targeting and preventing crime and harm. With around 15,000 staff working from urban and rural stations and larger policing hubs.”
“Moana Connect is dedicated to uniting and enhancing the stories and experiences of Moana families and communities throughout the world, to foster a new wave of collaborative advocacy for change. Our mission is to celebrate and elevate Moana families and communities in everything we do, creating lasting impact through the best approaches that resonate with their lives and aspirations.”
Pasefika Proud is a social change movement – ‘by Pacific for Pacific’ – to boost wellbeing for Pacific families and transform attitudes, behaviours and norms that enable violence. Our name and strapline embody our strengths-based, community-led approach
“We work to ensure that the voices of tamariki
and rangatahi, whānau, hapū and iwi, caregivers, Māori organisations and NGO partners are heard as we co-design a new way of doing things.”
“Health New Zealand manages all health services, including hospitals and specialist services, primary and community care.
Counties Manukau will continue to develop and implement plans, based on local needs to improve the health and wellbeing of Counties Manukau region.”
Hāpai Te Hauora is a Māori public health organization committed to enhancing the well-being of Māori communities across New Zealand. Established in 2004, it serves as a national leader in Māori public health, providing strategic advice, advocacy, and support on various health issues.
“Nga Hau Mangere Birthing Centre is a warm, nurturing environment, which offers a comfortable sanctuary for new mums.
Our staff, including registered midwives, will ensure your first few days as a new mum are as stress-free and peaceful as possible. This will allow you to get on with the joyful experience of bonding with your baby.”
A full-service marketing creative agency using our superpowers to serve and advance Aotearoa and the people of Te Moana-nui-a-Kiwa.
The ProCare Group is dedicated to improving health outcomes and reducing health inequities for New Zealanders. As a leading healthcare provider, it delivers a wide range of services both directly and indirectly to communities in Tāmaki Makaurau and Te Tai Tokerau.
The Cook Islands Development Agency New Zealand (CIDANZ) is a community-led organization based in Mangere, South Auckland. Their mission is to enhance the social and economic development of Cook Islands communities across New Zealand by supporting individuals and families in participating in initiatives that promote financial wellness.
Mapu Maia provides a holistic service to individuals, families and communities that is culturally appropriate and effective. We offer free, professional and confidential counselling services and education.
We are able to meet you where you most feel comfortable, whether that is in our offices or in your home. Our experienced and qualified staff work with you and your family and can provide language support in English, Samoan and Tongan.
Pasifika Midwives is a collective of Pasifika health professionals specialising in midwifery who seek to improve the experiences of Pasifika mums and their families during the preparation and welcoming of their babies into the world.
Variety – the Children’s Charity is dedicated to giving Kiwi kids a better childhood by improving their health, education, and wellbeing, especially for those facing financial hardship, illness, or disability. They provide tailored support across New Zealand, working with schools, community agencies, social workers, healthcare professionals, and the Healthy Homes Initiative to meet the needs of children and young people.
“Le Va’s purpose is to support people of the moana to unleash their full potential.
We support and encourage this by carefully designing and developing evidence-based resources, tools, information, knowledge and support services for the best possible health and wellbeing outcomes.
We do this all while recalling our traditional values, and applying them safely, in a contemporary way.”
Te Ora Puāwai collective is made up of multiple organisations that agreed to design a collabortive ground-up model of care. Funded the Te Ranga Ora Programme under Te Whatu Ora – Counties Manukau a workforce has been established called Te Ora Puāwai to do just that.
Safekids Aotearoa is committed to prioritizing Māori health equity and upholding Te Tiriti o Waitangi. They focus on supporting Māori and Pacific communities, particularly those facing inequities, by promoting Haumarutanga (safety) and Pae Ora (wellbeing) for mokopuna and whānau. Their work includes community engagement, policy advice, and advocating for Māori knowledge, language, and cultural practices.
Pasefika Family Health Group (PFHG) is a known and recognised Pacific Health provider based in the greater Auckland region. They have served the Pacific, Māori and Asian communities for the past 30 years.
They are equipped with a skilled and diverse workforce, including GPs, registered nurses, midwives, social workers, mental health professionals, and specialists in well-child healthcare and other nursing areas. Ensuring delivery is culturally competent and able to service a community with diverse cultural backgrounds.
“[Cause Collective] are a population-focused organisation and have an interest in the overall outcomes of Pacific peoples across Aotearoa, underserved and South Auckland communities. We work upstream to address the causes of complex problems and downstream to strengthen prevention systems. This is achieved by delivering a range of services to communities, clinical and provider networks and to our delivery partners.”
Located in East Mangere, St Therese Parish Foundation stone of St Therese Parish Mangere East was blessed and laid by Bishop Patrick Dunn of Auckland on 10 November 2002. They serve the Mangere community through church services and other community initiatives.
Our focus is on Pacific families, to enable families to improve their health and wellbeing, and reach their full potential. Our business is: to deliver service provisions to Pacific families in the South Waikato region. It is the only Pacific organisation in the region that delivers health and social services to Pacific (and non-Pacific) families, including Well Child, physical activity, nursing, home visits and sexual health education.
Baby Loss NZ are a registered charity set up to support parents and their families who have experienced the death of a baby during pregnancy, at birth or in infancy. We also support parents facing the difficult decision following a poor prognosis. Our main branch is located in Papakura, Auckland covering Middlemore Hospital, Starship PICU and funeral homes with branches in Tokoroa through to Thames and Christchurch.
Tala Pasifika (Pacific action for change) is an initiative to unite Pacific peoples in action and improve health outcomes.
Tala is a group that provides the opportunity for Pacific peoples to talanoa, gather and share time to fellowship and work collectively to profile ways of increasing the wellness of all Pacific peoples in Aotearoa.
South Seas Healthcare is Otara’s largest Pacific health provider, delivering a range of clinic, community and social services throughout South Auckland. Their vision is excellent health and well-being for Pacific people and all communities. South Seas is a member of the Cause Collective.
The organisation was founded by a group of health professionals in February 1999, following an identified need to provide Pacific Primary Health Care to the Pacific population in Counties Manukau.
Power to Protect (P2P) is Aotearoa New Zealand’s national programme aimed to prevent and protect the shaking of baby (pēpi) and children (tamariki).
The programme began in 2010 as a response to the high rates of ‘shaken baby syndrome’ in this country. It was inspired by North American research suggesting the number of injured pēpi could be halved simply by educating parents and caregivers about the danger of shaking and how to cope with crying.
The Falelalaga Cultural and Education Centre stands as a guardian of Samoan language and cultural practices in Aotearoa New Zealand. At its core, the wisdom holders—the revered elders, nurturing women, and cherished children—form the heartbeat of the center. Culture and language are our superpowers.
Lalaga (weaving) is our magic! It is spiritual! It is the enchanting magic that binds generations and massages the relationships within the family unit and the community.
The Fono offers affordable services including medical, dental, social, pharmacy, health promotion, education, and Whānau Ora across nine locations in Auckland and Northland.
A proven leader in improving health outcomes, The Fono promotes well, safe, vibrant, and informed communities.
Services include, Kahu Taurima, Family Start, Healthy Babies Healthy Futures,Free oral health services for children, and support for pregnant women to quit smoking.
Turuki Health Care is dedicated to providing whānau-based health, wellness, and social services to the community. Established in 1995 as Putea o Pua, a Māori midwifery service, Turuki Health Care has expanded its offerings to include a comprehensive range of primary health care and social services, specifically targeting women, children, and their whānau.
Baderdrive Doctors has been providing healthcare in Counties Manukau for over 25 years, with two general practices in Māngere and Manurewa, serving around 6,000 patients, mainly Pasifika. In addition to core services, they offer specialized clinics covering immunizations, men’s and women’s health, youth health, and more. The Baderdrive Community Trust, recently branched off, provides additional support like home visits for COVID-19 patients, flood-affected individuals, and infant immunizations. The outreach team works to serve Pasifika communities with health and social support.
DIGIFALE’s vision is Pacific communities are able to navigate digital spaces and online services to improve their health and wellbeing. To do this, we combine grassroots community engagement, cultural & social capital, advocacy, and research to provide the necessary access, connectivity, and skills required to improve digital literacy, digital health litearcy, and digital health equity.
Good Seed Trust are a Christian-based organisation dedicated to empowering our communities by strengthening families.
Our vision is to help families thrive and succeed. We believe investing in our community ensures a bright future for our children and future generations.
Te Rito Ora Community Breastfeeding and Nutrition Advice supports Counties Manukau with infant feeding from pregnancy through to when baby is age two. We provide free antenatal breastfeeding education, infant feeding advice through text/phone/home consultations, starting solids advice; hold community cooking classes and much more. We also have a free Lactation Consultant available for complex feeding issues.
STRIVE Community Trust aims to build strong whanau and strong community by providing support to encourage self-determination, independence and for our people to seek their own solutions to the challenges they face. STRIVE Community Trust provides a range of services to meet the needs of the community we serve. STRIVE work collaboratively to allow our people to reap the benefits of an integrated service. At the heart of our service is a strength-based approach centred on the whole whanau; children, young person and adult.
At Kava Bowl Media it matters not just what you do, but how you do it. The Fijian concept of Solesolevaki captures the ethos of working not for the individual, but for collective benefit.
We have an extensive list of clients that range from corporates such as SKY, Deloitte’s to NGOs, government agencies, Auckland city council, South Auckland schools, sport clubs, Pacific and Māori community groups and enterprises.
