Christmas 2022 wasn't looking merry. The cost-of-living crisis forced a 400% increase in demand from the Wellington City Mission (charity providing social support). The Mission's major donors (small, ...

Wellington City Mission has received a funding boost to extend the staffed hours of its in-house cafe and offer around-the-clock support to people in mental distress. Mental Health Minister Matt ...

City Safety & Community Advocacy: Spent 4 years volunteering at Wellington City Mission to ensure council housing tenants and people experiencing homelessness had a voice. “Beyond the $10million ...

Working with Wellington City Mission, Downtown Community Ministry (DCM), and He Herenga Kura, the Council is developing a support service that will operate beyond usual business hours.

"This includes DCM Assertive Outreach, Community Law tenancy support and advice, and Wellington City Mission's Te Paa Maru - a Residential Alcohol Harm Reduction service," they said. The council ...

"We want to make sure that when people are in distress, they can come into a safe environment, talk to someone who's been there themselves," the Health Minister says.