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Child Matters

  • Cost of Service Free, Other
  • Telephone (07) 838 3370
  • Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Regions Served Whangārei, Kaipara, Far North, Other Northland areas
Overview
Child Matters works throughout New Zealand, educating, supporting and inspiring adults to protect children. Child Matters' work includes:• Delivering nationally recognised child protection education to the children's workforce (teachers, coaches etc)• Providing advice regarding children protection policy and procedures• Recommending resources regarding child protection issues• Advocating for the rights of childrenTraining will incur a cost.

Christians Against Poverty (CAP)

  • Cost of Service Free
  • Telephone 0508 227 111
  • Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Regions Served Whangārei, Far North
Overview
CAP offers CAP Money courses for adults and CAP Money Youth for teens and young adults. This free course is run by their partner churches around Aotearoa and online and seeks to build financial capability in their community. Find a course by visiting their website.

Community Education Whangarei (CEW)

  • Cost of Service Low Cost
  • Telephone (09) 435 0889
  • Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Address Kamo High School, Wilkinson Avenue, Kamo Whangarei 0112
  • Regions Served Whangārei, Kaipara, Far North, Other Northland areas
Overview
The aim of CEW is to encourage lifelong learning and to support all adults in achieving their learning potential. CEW is the only school based Adult Community Education (ACE) provider operating in Northland, with classes mainly held onsite at Kamo High School in Whangarei.CEW:• Concentrate on short courses for busy people• Have evening classes and weekend workshops available• Offer a variety of courses each term Please visit their website to find out more about the courses available.

Creative Northland

  • Cost of Service Free
  • Telephone 09 430 0710
  • Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Address Railway Road Whangarei, New Zealand 0110
  • Regions Served Whangārei, Kaipara, Far North, Other Northland areas
Overview
Creative Northland seeks to support arts education opportunities across Te Tai Tokerau, Northland. Support includes free promotional support such as: • Printing • Equipment hire • Advice • Access to free creative business support • Peer mentoring • Exhibition space • Funding in some cases

Dyspraxia Support Group of NZInc

  • Cost of Service Free, Low Cost
  • Telephone 033583249
    021246-1977
  • Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Regions Served Whangārei, Kaipara, Far North, Other Northland areas
Overview
The Dyspraxia Support Group provide support and education for all people impacted by Developmental Coordination Disorder (DCD/ Developmental Dyspraxia).

Far North REAP

  • Cost of Service Free
  • Telephone (09) 408 1380
  • Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Address 33 Puckey Avenue, Kaitaia 0441
  • Regions Served Far North
Overview
The Far North REAP's Community Learning Centre provides education and support in the following areas, to encourage lifelong education in rural communities:• Schools• Adult & tertiary education• Early childhood• Road safety• Parenting• Community support• Youth development

He Matariki Teen Parent School

  • Cost of Service Free
  • Telephone 0800 892 602
    (09) 438 2602
  • Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Regions Served Whangārei
Overview
Bringing a new life into this world brings great joy, great challenge, and great change. He Matariki Teen Parent School is here to help teen parents find their way. They’ve got the resources and the networks to give you the best start possible in your parenting role, while also giving teen parents and pregnant teenagers a flexible, parent-friendly learning environment.

Hiwa-i-te-rangi - Northland College Teen Parent Unit

  • Cost of Service Free
  • Telephone (09) 405 3060
    021 087 54425
  • Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Address 24 Purdy Street, Kaikohe
  • Regions Served Far North
Overview
Hiwa-i-te-rangi is a secondary education provider under the umbrella of Northland College where youth aged parent can safely continue their education journey.Akonga are empowered to realise their potential through self-determined pathways of learning. Their commitment is to provide high quality culturally responsive learning opportunities that connect the curriculum to the hopes and dreams of young parents.They provide free childcare and free local transport.Mum's up to 24 years old can self refer.

Home Interaction Programme for Parents and Youngsters (HIPPY)

  • Cost of Service Free
  • Telephone [Kaipara]
    (09) 420 7434
    021 022 06017
  • Email [Kaipara]
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  • Regions Served Kaipara
Overview
HIPPY is a home-based programme for the educational enrichment of children aged 3.5 to 5 years. It fosters their parents' skills as educators. HIPPY is a two-generational programme working with both parent and child to assist their child to become a confident learner, reader and writer.

Incredible Years Programme (Tai Tokerau)

  • Cost of Service Free
  • Telephone (09) 436 8909
  • Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Regions Served Whangārei, Kaipara, Far North, Other Northland areas
Overview
The Ministry of Education provides the Incredible Years Programme for both parents and teachers of children aged 3-8; helping to reduce challenging behaviour and increase children’s social and self-control skills.

LiiFT AOTEAROA

  • Cost of Service Free, Low Cost
  • Telephone 0800 426 223
    021 079 8758
  • Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Regions Served Whangārei, Kaipara, Far North, Other Northland areas
Overview
LiiFT AOTEAROA offers outstanding, affordable professional development for NFP and community groups and individuals. As per the name LiiFT they seek to both inform and inspire – that’s why there are two ‘i’s in LiiFT. The vision is to see individuals and groups LiiFTED and strengthened through offering relevant and affordable capability-building courses, presented by top, professional consultants and facilitators, just as they at ANCAD have been doing for many years now, with the fantastic support of The Tindall Foundation.

Literacy Aotearoa

  • Cost of Service Free
  • Telephone [Whāngarei]
    (09) 438 2511
    [Kaipara]
    (09) 601 4144
    [Far North]
    (09) 408 1040
  • Email [Whāngarei]
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    [Kaipara]
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    [Far North]
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  • Address [Whāngarei]
    Civic Arcade , 37 Bank St, Whangarei 0110
    [Kaipara]
    22 Gladstone Street, Dargaville 0310
    [Far North]
    237a Commerce Street, Kaitaia 0410
  • Regions Served Whangārei, Kaipara, Far North, Other Northland areas
Overview
Literacy Aotearoa offer online and face to face programmes, taught in small groups by qualified and supportive tutors. Their programmes are available to adult citizens and permanent residents across Northland.You can learn skills for work and life and also address your literacy and numeracy needs.• Communication skills• Writing and reading skills• Digital skills - computers, tablets, phones, software • Learner Licence/HT Theory Class 2 & "Road Code" support• Work preparation - CV interviews ...and moreImprove your employment options and quality of life at no cost.

Mauri Education and Social Services

  • Cost of Service Free
  • Telephone 021 060 6170
  • Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Address 2 Blencowe Street, Kaitaia 0410
  • Regions Served Far North
Overview
Mauri Education aim to give tamariki a solid grounding in kaupapa Maori education at the same time as empowering whanau to see the value in sticking with kaupapa Maori education right through to year 13.

Ministry of Education

  • Cost of Service Free
  • Telephone 04463-8000
  • Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Regions Served Whangārei, Kaipara, Far North, Other Northland areas
Overview
The Ministry of Education provides information on studying in New Zealand, including contacts for English language institutions, colleges and universities.

Ministry of Education: Learning Support - Tai Tokerau

  • Cost of Service Free
  • Telephone (09) 436 8900
    0800 622 222
  • Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Address 24 Kaka Street, Morningside, Whangarei, 0110
  • Regions Served Whangārei, Kaipara, Far North, Other Northland areas
Overview
Ministry of Education: Learning Support, Tai Tokerau's purpose is to lift aspiration, raise educational achievement for every New Zealander. They work with people to ensure children with additional learning needs have the opportunity to learn alongside their peers.Services include:• Direct support annually to children and young people with additional learning needs aged up to the age of 21. • Support to children with additional learning needs, including their schools, teachers, parents, families and whanau• Positive Behaviour for Learning (PB4L) programmes

Ngapuhi Hokianga Ki Te Raki Society Incorporated

  • Cost of Service Free
  • Telephone 021 416 238
  • Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Address 3 Mahuiti Road Mangamuka
  • Regions Served Far North
Overview
Ngapuhi Hokianga Ki Te Raki Society Incorporated aim to be responsive to the needs and aspirations of their communities through accessible and appropriate education and support services. Their services include: • Holiday Programme • Adult Education Programme • Youth Focused Programme • Te Reo Maori me ona Tikanga

Ngatiwai Education Ltd

  • Cost of Service Free
  • Telephone 0800 894 513
    (09) 972 7670
  • Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Address Terenga Paraoa Marae, 10 Porowini Ave, Morninside, Whangarei 0110
  • Regions Served Whangārei
Overview
Ngātiwai Education is based in Whangarei. They have programmes and training courses for all age groups.

NGEN Room

  • Cost of Service Free
  • Telephone 021 037 7796
  • Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Address 187 Lower Dent Street, Whangarei 0110
  • Regions Served Whangārei
Overview
NGEN Room are a Digital-Tech space offering digital tech opportunities in Northland. This includes NGEN Tech, a fees-free digital technology program that runs for 20 weeks in Whāngarei for people from the age of 15-24.

Northland Kindergarten Association

  • Cost of Service Free
  • Telephone (09) 435 9099
  • Email This email address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it.
  • Address 2 Colenso Street, Kamo, Whangarei
  • Regions Served Whangārei, Kaipara, Far North, Other Northland areas
Overview
The Northland Kindergarten Association has 25 wonderful kindergartens, each with a unique character and feel that mirror the community and environment in which they are situated.All NKA kindergartens offer 30 hours a week FEES FREE. Each kindergarten has a fully trained teaching team and a ratio of 1 teacher for every 10 children.They strive to provide the best possible Early Childhood Education (ECE) available for the tamariki / children of Northland.

NorthTec: Tai Tokerau Wānanga

  • Cost of Service Free, Low Cost, Other
  • Telephone [Whāngarei]
    (09) 470 3555
    0800 162 100
    [Kaipara]
    0800 162 100
    [Far North]
    (09) 408 6117
    0800 162 100
    [Other Northland areas]
    (09) 047 0164
  • Address [Whāngarei]
    51 Raumanga Valley Road, Whangarei, 0110
    [Kaipara]
    Cnr Parore and Gordon Street, Dargaville 0310
    [Far North]
    Oxford Street, Kaitaia, 0410
    [Other Northland areas]
    16 Memorial Avenue, Kaikohe 0405
  • Regions Served Whangārei, Kaipara, Far North, Other Northland areas
Overview
NorthTec is a tertiary education provider offering short courses, certificates, diplomas, degrees and other NZQA accredited qualifications throughout Northland. They provide practical, quality training that meets Northland’s needs. Some of their courses are free and other courses will incur a cost. Please refer to their website for more information.
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