We create pathways for vulnerable whānau to rise out of poverty, isolation, homelessness, and joblessness by providing comprehensive wraparound services. Our team supports children, young people, families, people with disabilities and the elderly with an unwavering hope for a better tomorrow.
To fulfil our mission, we seek to attract people with compassionate hearts, creative minds and a serving attitude. If you would like to be part of the team, contact us now. We would love to get to know you.
Become our next team member!
We are looking for people with the desire and drive to make a difference in our communities. Therefore, as a purpose driven organisation, character and attitude are just as important as credentials.
Our values hold us and will hold you as you begin your journey with Visionwest. They have their origins in our faith foundations and Kaupapa Māori journey. Consider these values closely before applying as they are living principles that we seek to embody in our day to day work.
Aroha
the ability to show compassion and love to the whānau we serve and each other.
Mana
the ability to value whānau and staff with extraordinary respect.
Manaakitanga
We demonstrate kindness, hospitality and generosity to all.
Whanaungatanga
the ability to create a safe place of belonging for whānau and staff.
Apply now, and find a new purpose at work
Become a Volunteer Team Member
Volunteering is a great way to learn new skills, be part of the team, and give back to your community. Click here to find out more about volunteering with a Visionwest support service.
Eden Cottage is Visionwest's early childhood centre, offering quality early learning and care for 2-5 year-olds in a quiet, off-street location in the heart of Glen Eden. If your children would benefit from an awesome, local early childhood centre, with a homely feel and great teachers, phone 027 740 1742 or email, edencottage@visionwest.org.nz
Eden Cottage has NO FEES for children 2-5 years, for u
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🏡 Welcome to Eden Cottage – A Home Away from Home for Your Child!
Quality Early Learning and Care for 2–5-year-olds in a quiet, off-street location in the heart of Glen Eden.
At Eden Cottage, children thrive through:
✨ Hands-on activities
📖 Storytelling & play-based learning
🎨 Creative exploration
💛 A warm and nurturing environment
Pictured: Some of the fun and engaging activities our Tamariki
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When Lydia was offered a relief teacher role at Eden Cottage, it was one of the best things that could have happened for her family (husband Samuel and their two children). Not only did she have a job, she also received invaluable help from Visionwest during a time of need.
Read Samuel and Lydia’s story – visionwest.org.nz/sam-and-lydias-story/
Find out more about Eden Cottage, Visionwest’s Early
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According to the latest Census, the number of people living without shelter increased by 29.5% between 2018 and 2023. As part of Visionwest’s Community Housing programme, we’re working hard to address the needs of people sleeping rough in our local communities.
If you would like to offer support, please donate to provide care packs and emergency food for those in greatest need. Every gift makes a
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Our amazing Community Connector, Deb, attended the MPHS Annual Whānau Fun Day to share the services Visionwest provides in our community. She was joined by fantastic organizations like Project Twin Streams, Walsh Trust’s Bowel Screening Team, New Zealand Red Cross, and Emergency Prep-Packs.
Whānau enjoyed rock climbing, a sausage sizzle, circus fun, Easter crafts, and an Egg Hunt—plus the chance t
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Love your work Deb 😍
Was awesome to have Deb here with us 🥰
Awesome Debs!! ❤️