A directory of community groups and services in the Wellington region
We organise free weekly, timed 5km run and walk, in the lovely Bothamley Park, Porirua. The event is open to everybody from juniors to those taking their first run to octogenarians and Olympians. St…
A free visiting service to older people referred because of possible isolation or need for friendship. Volunteer visitors matched with an older person on a one to one basis with a commitment to visit…
Provides a venue where men can get-together for some companionship with like-minded men, practise their workshop skills, learn some new skills, or share their skills with others.
The MenzShed is o…
Churton Park Community Centre is a Wellington City Council managed facility, offering resources, support services & activities to improve the quality of life in communities in the city. We are located…
The club offers a number of sports and recreational activities. With golf we have the First Tee Junior Values & Life Skills Programme, men's, ladies, Special Olympics Golf. We offer lawn bowls, bocce,…
Providing information for and about the elderly.
Accredited visitors services, elder abuse and neglect service, educational seminars in the community, field officer service.
We do not have a st…
We run men's only group fitness sessions based at increasing strength, fitness, and shedding some weight at the same time. There is a healthy amount of banter and a welcoming atmosphere.
We run sess…
Dementia Wellington provides support, education and personal advocacy for people with a dementia and those who care for them. Community workers services include: home visits, workshops for family care…
Over 60s Lunches are hosted by Tawa Anglican Church for people over 60 yrs of age. Around 50 - 60 people join together for friendship, good company and a healthy light lunch.
The Lunches are held on …
This is a community garden group that has just formed in Karori, (2015)
We are based at 21 Beauchamp Street,( Corner Beauchamp and Lewer),our aim to grow organic veggies and fruit, to the best of our …
