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Cassie’s Story – From Homelessness to Whare Hiwa

Cassie* was just 17 years old when she was forced to leave home following a breakdown in household relationships made it unsafe to remain there. After spending time couch surfing and living on the streets, a school counsellor suggested she contact Visionwest – within...
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Terangiataahua’s Story – Appreciation for a life transformed

Terangiataahua's first visit to Visionwest was for a kai parcel, but she left with a booked meeting with the Whānau Centre Support Navigator for further wraparound support and to begin a journey which would change their lives forever. I was a bit lost. The only thing...
Albert's Story of food insecurity

Albert’s Story – Visionwest, a very special place to be

As a superannuitant in rented accommodation, Albert finds things tough at times but support from Visionwest Whai Manaaki Kai has been a great help freeing up money to go towards essential living items. https://youtu.be/iRDbOK1BMIE?si=aeSdeciWh_H1Ebas Albert has been...

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Samantha’s Story – Financial Mentoring & Life Goals

Samantha’s Story – Financial Mentoring & Life Goals

Short Distance | Long Journey – Walter’s Housing Story

Short Distance | Long Journey – Walter’s Housing Story

A Path Out of Homelessness – Damon’s Story

A Path Out of Homelessness – Damon’s Story

From Helped to Helper – Michelle’s Community Housing Story

From Helped to Helper – Michelle’s Community Housing Story

Daniel and Emma’s Transitional Housing Story

Daniel and Emma’s Transitional Housing Story

Home at Last – Ono and Ana’s Community Housing Story

Home at Last – Ono and Ana’s Community Housing Story

Natasha and Gordon – From Homeless to Dream Life

Natasha and Gordon – From Homeless to Dream Life

Matt’s Story – Youth Training and Employment

Matt’s Story – Youth Training and Employment

Tiana’s* Story – Youth Training and Employment

Tiana’s* Story – Youth Training and Employment

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