Community Service

eDay   (eday.org.nz/)  

eDay is a community initiative designed to raise awareness of the hazardous nature of electronic waste (e-waste), while offering an easy way for households to dispose of old computers and mobile phones in an environmentally sustainable manner.

Limbs 4 All   (www.limbs4all.com/index.htm)  

Limbs4All is committed to helping some of the 400 million disabled people in the world to express their potential by supporting projects and individuals both within New Zealand and world wide.

New Zealand Community Trust   (www.nzct.org.nz)  

A registered charitable trust raising funds for amateur sport and the community, by operating gaming machines in hotels, taverns and other licensed venues throughout New Zealand.

Pelorus Trust   (www.pelorustrust.net.nz)  

A Wellington based charitable trust that raises funds for charitable, philanthropic and sporting purposes.

Presbyterian Support East Coast   (www.ps.org.nz/eastcoast)  

A community organisation assisting children, families, elderly people, physically disabled people and terminally ill people in the East Coast region.

Presbyterian Support South Canterbury   (www.ps.org.nz/southcanterbury)  

Seeks to support people with quality care and Christian love. They provide community and residential services for the elderly, disabled, youth, children and families.

Lion Foundation   (www.lionfoundation.org.nz)  

is Lion Nathan's charitable trust.

Mazda Foundation Trust   (www.mazdafoundation.org.nz)  

A public charitable trust to provide assistance to a broad cross – section of worthy charitable entities and causes throughout New Zealand which qualify for income tax deductibility.

WEA : Workers Educational Association   (www.wea.org.nz)  

Holds courses, forums and seminars on subjects as diverse as concreting to Islamic culture, pottery to parenting.

Pub Charity   (www.pubcharity.org.nz)  

A charitable trust that makes donations to organisations throughout New Zealand, primarily modest sized community groups, from funds gathered from hotel and tavern gaming machines.

Social Justice Commission of the Anglican Church   (www.justice.anglican.org.nz)  

The Anglican Social Justice Commissioner and the Commission work with and for the whole Anglican Church, including Maori, Pakeha and Pasifika. Together, they encourage all Christians to think and live justly, with debate and action on local, national and global issues.

Beneficiary Advisory Service   (canterbury.cyberplace.org.nz/community/bas.html)  

The Beneficiary Advisory Service, founded in 1993, is part of the Christchurch People's Resource Centre and is co-ordinated by community development worker Jim Lamb.

Canterbury WEA Centre   (canterbury.cyberplace.org.nz/community/wea)  

Strives to provide affordable courses of a high standard that encourage discussion and respond to ideas and events in the local community.

Cyberplace   (canterbury.cyberplace.org.nz/)  

Serves to promote the interests of community groups, and other not-for-profit organisations, by providing the opportunity for them to gain a presence on the World Wide Web.

Cookie Munchers Charitable Trust   (www.cmct.org.nz)  

Helping kids with dyslexia discover their gift. The Cookie Munchers Charitable Trust offers educational programmes and opportunities for children and young people.

Eastern & Central Community Trust   (www.ecct.org.nz)  

Is an independent, charitable trust, and is open and accountable to it's community.

Community Trust of Wellington   (www.comtrustwn.co.nz)  

Charitable trust aiming to enhance the Wellington region and enrich the lives of the people in the area.

ASB Community Trust   (www.asbcommunitytrust.org.nz)  

With the aim of enhancing equity and enriching society, the ASB Community Trust is an independent grant-making organisation supporting the work of not-for-profit groups in Auckland and Northland.

Cycling Advocates' Network   (www.can.org.nz)  

New Zealand’s national network of cycling advocates. We work with government and local authorities on behalf of cyclists, for a better cycling environment.

Christian World Service   (www.cws.org.nz)  

Working with some of the poorest communities worldwide, regardless of race, religion or gender. Inspired by our faith, we believe the provision and enjoyment of the basic necessities for living a decent, just and humane life is the will of God for all humankind.

Pillars   (www.pillars.org.nz)  

The Pillars programme is a concerted effort to significantly reduce the crime rate in New Zealand. Pillars helps the children of long term prisoners by providing them with mentoring and guidance.

Citizens Advice Bureau   (www.cab.org.nz)  

Your local Citizens Advice Bureau can give you information and advice about all sorts of problems or questions, all of which is free. Answers to common legal, personal, housing and vehicle issues are also available online.

New Zealand Federation of Family Budgeting Services Inc   (www.familybudgeting.org.nz)  

Dedicated to the development of budgeting skills through free, supportive, confidential and culturally aware services.

Perry Foundation   (www.perryfoundation.org.nz)  

Provides grants for education, sports and cultural activities in the Waikato, Bay of Plenty and Auckland regions.

Rotary Club New Zealand   (www.rotary.org.nz)  

A voluntary community service organization aimed at business and professionals.