Shakti Community Council

Shakti provides intervention and prevention around family violence for women, children, young people and families from Asian, Middle Eastern and African communities. Services that are provided include 24/7 multilingual national crisis-line, outreach social work, crisis-response, specialist advocacy (WINZ, HNZ, immigration and legal representation), refuge accommodation, counselling and life skills and safety programmes. Shakti also provides family conferencing, couple counselling, youth-specific social support in Auckland.

Overview

Shakti provides intervention and prevention around family violence for women, children, young people and families from Asian, Middle Eastern and African communities.

Services that are provided include 24/7 multilingual national crisis-line, outreach social work, crisis-response, specialist advocacy (WINZ, HNZ, immigration and legal representation), refuge accommodation, counselling and life skills and safety programmes. Shakti also provides family conferencing, couple counselling, youth-specific social support in Auckland.

Contact Information

Telephone: 0800 742 584 or 09 838 4217
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Address: 153 Rathgar Road, Henderson, Auckland, 0610
Postal Address: PO Box 104245, Lincoln North, Henderson, 0654
Website: http://www.shakti.org.nz
Regions Served: North Shore, Waitakere, Other Auckland areas

Published in Crisis & Emergency