A directory of community groups and services in the Wellington region
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…
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…
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 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…
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…
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…
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 …
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 …
SPCA is a charity providing food, shelter, veterinary care, love and the chance to find a new home for unwanted, abused and neglected animals in the Wellington region. We also provide education servi…
Enliven is a division of Presbyterian Support Central. We have a proud history of supporting our communities for more than a century. Today, Enliven Central provides a full range of aged care services…