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Community Centres
Hamilton
Western Community Centre
(Nawton)
Community information, support workers, free legal advice, Plunket clinic,
exercise and fitness classes, fruit and vege boxes, community events, education
and training, free public phone and computer, photocopying and fax services etc
Melville Community House - Te Whare Kokonga
Community information and education, satellite medical clinic, free legal
advice, advocacy, vege boxes, free WIFI, community events, etc
Hamilton East Community House - Waimarie Hamilton
Community information and education, budget advice, legal advice, opshop, fruit
and vege boxes, community resources, etc
Chartwell Community House - Te Whare o te Ata Fairfield
Community information and education, referral to social and community services,
funding advice, computer workshops, free clothing exchange, free organic
gardening programme, community events, etc
Wider Waikato
Overdale Community Centre
(Putaruru)
Counselling, budget advice, drug and alcohol counselling, etc
Tokoroa Community Centre
Counselling, midwifery services, violence and anger management programmes,
Hospice trust, hearing clinics, etc
Ngaruawahia Community Care and Crisis Support Centre
Counselling, advocacy, foodbank, emergency transport services, family violence
programmes, etc
Ethnic Community Services
English Language Partners Waikato
Hamilton-based but covers wider Waikato
Free one-to-one English tuition and settlement support for adult refugees and
migrants coming to live in Aotearoa/New Zealand
Waikato Ethnic Family Services Trust
(WEFST, Hamilton)
Representative 'voice' of the Waikato Middle Eastern community and other ethnic
communities - offers workshops, cooking classes, budgeting advice, etc
Shama Hamilton Ethnic Women's Centre Trust
Provides support and social services, workshops and classes, drop-in centre,
domestic violence support, counselling etc for ethnic women of all ages
Hamilton Ethnic Communities Resource Centre
Social welfare, interpretation/translation, information, advice and advocacy
services for ethnic communities in Hamilton, including free English language
tuition
Settlement Centre Waikato
(formerly Waikato Migrant Resource Centre)
Settlement services such as information, referrals, English support and classes,
migrant and refugee employment support, interpretation/translation, internet
access, etc
Shakti Women's Refuge NZ
24/7 multilingual crisis call service (0800 SHAKTI) for women in violent and/or
abusive situations
Drop-in services, legal advocacy, counselling, group therapy, positive parenting
programmes, etc
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