180 Degrees Trust
Our 180 Degree programme turns around the lives of at risk teenagers. Part 1: Pre-course interview with the client & family & pre-course group outings. Part 2: High country course over 2-3 weeks, finalising with the cost to coast journey. Part 3: Post course mentoring (12 months) assisting students back to school, training & employment.
Contact: Jeremy Nurse
Mailing: PO Box 36 216, Merivale Christchurch 8014
Street: 68 Orbell Street, Sydenham, Christchurch
Phone: 03 366 6357
Mobile: 027 550 4828
Email: admin@180degrees.org.nz
Website: www.180degrees.org.nz
Canterbury Youth Development Programme (CYDP)
CYDP provides a 52 week ‘FreshStart’ youth development programme designed specifically to assist med-high risk youth offenders to take a positive place within society.
Contact: Mike Field (Director)
David Vujcich (Office Manager)
Mailing: PO Box 16 541, Hornby, Christchurch 8441
Street: 370 Waterloo Road, Hornby, Christchurch
Phone: 03 349 4801
Fax: 03 349 4082
Email: david.vujcich@cydp.org.nz
Website: www.cydp.org.nz
Enabling Youth
Stopping Violence Services (Christchurch) has been a lead agency supporting choosing non-violent behaviour for 16-24 years and is a member of the national network of stopping violence services which included 34 agencies.
Contact: Debbie Parkinson
Mailing: PO Box 774, Christchurch 8140
Street: 7a Harakeke Street, Riccarton, Christchurch
Phone: 03 367 9058
0800 478 778
027 614 0081
Fax: 03 365 6180
Email: info@enablingyouth.co.nz
Deborah@svschch.org.nz
Website: www.enablingyouth.co.nz
Familial Trust
Familial Trust is a safe place for families to learn about the affects another's addiction has on them. "Empowering family/whanau to understand the impact of addiction and make lasting changes for the future".
Contact: Emma Peek
Address: 6 Wilsons Road, St Martins, Christchurch 8022
Phone: 03 981 1093
Email: info@familialtrust.org
Website: www.familialtrust.org
Joshua Foundation
Faith based organisation that provides real solutions to real problems. Focused on young people we provide mentoring, team building and adventure-based learning.
Contact: Chris Allan
Address: 18 Stonebrook Drive, Rolleston, Christchurch
Phone: 03 347 4568
029 456 7482
Fax: 03 347 4568
Email: joshuafoundation@clear.net.nz
Website: www.joshuafoundation.co.nz
Korowai Youth Wellbeing Trust
Contact: Sue Bagshaw
Mailing: PO Box 2986, Christchurch 8140
Street: 298 Barbadoes Street, Christchurch 8140
Phone: 021 355 730
Email: bagshaw@clear.net.nz
NZ Police - Rangiora
To support youth offenders with employment, training and education. To work and support families to reduce recidivism.
Contact: Llew Timpson
Mailing: PO Box 5, Rangiora
Phone: 03 313 5743
Mobile: 027 322 8890
Fax: 03 310 6179
Email: Llewellyn.Timpson@police.govt.nz
Pillars
Pillars is a community based organisation that supports the children and families/whanau of prisoners.
Contact: Karen Currie
Mailing: PO Box 21209, Edgeware, Christchurch 8014
Street: 136 Springfield Road, St Albans, Christchurch 8014
Phone: 03 377 3990
Fax: 03 377 3991
Email: Karen.currie@pillars.org.nz
Website: www.pillars.org.nz
Positive Directions Trust
We create and deliver community relevant programmes to assist people to gain employment and lead self-sustainable lifestyles. We are also affiliated with Working Wonders Ltd which provides mentoring services for Child Youth and Family referred youth offending males.
Contact: Adele Tikao
Mailing: PO Box 13 866, Christchurch 8141
Street: 163 Seaview Road, New Brighton, Christchurch 8061
Phone: 03 383 0610
027 542 0082
Fax: 03 389 6640
Email: pdt1@xtra.co.nz
Te Ora Hou, Otautahi
Te Ora Hou is part of a national network of autonomouos Te Ora Hou Centres providing a range of services for Rangatahi and whanau within local communities.
Contact: Jono Campbell
Mailing: PO Box 5556, Papanui, Christchurch
Street: 77 Windermere Road, Christchurch
Phone: 03 352 1057
Email: christchurch@teorahou.org.nz
Website: tiakina.org
Waimakariri Youth Development Programme
To assist, develop and assess youth offenders and support family/whanau to reduce recidivism.
Contact: Llew Timpson
Mailing: PO Box 5, Rangiora
Street: 309 High Street, Rangiora
Phone: 03 313 5743
027 322 8890
Fax: 03 310 6179
Email: Llewellyn.Timpson@police.govt.nz
YMCA of Christchurch
YMCA of Christchurch provides a range of services including health and fitness, youth leadership and volunteering.
Contact: Daniel Cooper (Youth Development Services)
Mailing: PO Box 2004, Christchurch
Street: 12 Hereford Street, Christchurch
Phone: 03 366 0689
03 963 2825 (Daniel)
Fax: 03 365 1386
Email: adminyo@ymcachch.org.nz
daniel@ymcachch.org.nz
Website: www.ymcachch.org.nz
Youth and Cultural Development Society Inc. (YCD)
We work from a strengths-based approach and provide programmes and support to young people at risk of offending or who are offending. We also run a street Youth Work project. Our services are needs-based.
Contact: Anni Watkin (Manager)
Mailing: PO Box 32065, Linwood, Christchurch
Street: 301 Cashel Street, Christchurch 8011
Phone: 03 366 0866
027 5626 290
Fax: 03 366 8466
Email: ycd@ycd.co.nz
Website: www.ycd.co.nz
Youthline Central South Island
Established in Christchurch 1970, we provide telephone, text and email support to young people along with information and referral services for young people and those who support, live and work with them. Free service.
Contact: Tina Mackie
Mailing: PO Box 1454, Christchurch
Phone: 0800 37 66 33 (Helpline)
03 379 4795 (Office Phone)
03 379 4794 (Counselling Line)
Fax: 03 379 4791
Email: youthlinecsi@xtra.co.nz
Website: www.youthline.co.nz

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