WHĀNAU SERVICES
Community Housing
Home Healthcare
Whānau Services at Visionwest provide practical, emotional and social support that empowers individuals and families to overcome challenges, strengthen wellbeing and build brighter, more resilient futures.
Whānau Services at Visionwest offer a range of supports designed to meet the diverse needs of individuals and families in our community. This includes food support, budgeting advice, emergency housing assistance, counselling, advocacy and access to wraparound services. We take a strengths-based approach, recognising that every whānau has skills, knowledge and potential to draw on as they work towards their goals.
Whether providing urgent help in times of crisis or walking alongside whānau on their journey toward independence, Visionwest’s Whānau Services aim to restore dignity, foster hope and support people to thrive within their community.
Whānau Services
If you live in West Auckland we have a range of support services.
Whai Manaaki Kai Food Support
Providing a range of options for families and individuals who find themselves in need of emergency food support.
Wellbeing Centre Counselling
Our team of professional counsellors are here to provide guidance and support.
Mātanga Oranga Trauma Informed Care
Based on Kaupapa Māori principles, support for whānau struggling to engage with service support specific to their trauma histories.
Ōhinga Tū Youth Support & Mentoring
Supporting young people out of unemployment, and journeying with them to a brighter future.
Money Mentors Financial Mentoring
Providing financial guidance for people who are facing money difficulties, and want to understand financial literacy.
Chaplaincy
Personalised in-home support for people of all ages who live with a disability.
Early Education & Learning
Quality early learning and care 2 to 5-year-olds in a quiet, off-street location in the heart of Glen Eden, with no fees.
Home Healthcare
Personalised in-home healthcare so that you can enjoy living independently in your own home.
Our team works in partnership with whānau, listening to their unique stories and tailoring support to meet their immediate needs while also building long-term resilience. We focus on creating pathways to stability, connection and opportunity through culturally responsive and compassionate care.
The Whānau Centre is the waharoa, or gateway, for whānau who are new to Visionwest to connect with us as we discover together the areas of support that are needed.