National Charities

Deaf Aotearoa provides a range of services for the Deaf Community : Hauora: Deaf Aotearoa’s Hauora* service is a nationwide service that understands and responds to Deaf and hard-of-hearing...

Serving the Otago community since 1989, Livingwell provides free disability information and advice and access to resources that support independent living. Their information and equipment...

The Donald Beasley Institute is a national, independent, non-profit organisation based in Dunedin, which undertakes disability research and education. The DBI aims to advance the rights of disabled...

Visionwest Community Trust is building hope together through a holistic model of social services to achieve their vision of transformed lives and healthy communities. Visionwest Waka Whakakitenga...

The National Foundation for Deaf and Hard of Hearing is an established and trusted charity that advocates for the Deaf and hard of hearing community. The Foundation focuses on supporting and...

The Wilson Home Trust is a private Trust that provides information, support and services to physically disabled children and their families, in the upper North Island of New Zealand. The Trust...

WorkMates is a Charitable Trust that provides a completely FREE supported employment service in Porirua and the greater Wellington regions. They provide employment support and advocacy to people with...

Manawanui is the pioneer and leading facilitator of Self-Directed Funding in New Zealand. Self-directed funding means you have the ability to choose who, how and when you receive support for your...

If you live in or near Auckland, please contact CCS Disability Action for support, advice and information relating to disability. They offer a range of services for disabled people and their family...

Oasis is a family-based, out-of-home, overnight respite care service through Open Home Foundation - Te Whare Kaupapa Awhina. Oasis is there to support families and whānau to care for their children...

Disability Connect is a Disability Information Advisory Service, and provide general information, advice and resources that include seminars, support groups and community conversations. They are based...

Spectrum Care is an independent charitable trust that provides services for children, young people and adults with disabilities and their families. People with disabilities living great lives. Their...