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Advocacy
Here you will find information on advocacy services for youth in the Horowhenua District. These include help with WINZ, health and disability, support for queer young people and their families as well as a specialist site for young people from ages 10-24yrs
Central Region Advocacy Service
Help with entitlements from WINZ such as invalid benefits, disability allowance, child disability allowance, training incentive allowance. Mon – Fri 12.30pm -2.30pm.
Philips Center
The Square
Palmerston North
Phone: 06 355 2094
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Life to the Max
Free service to rangatahi / youth 10 - 16 years and whanau / family. A collaborative inter-agency project, that will provide a multi-disciplinary Team using a holistic wrap around service. Offers Alcohol and Drug counselling, youth coach, social workers, strengthening families coordinator
12a Exeter Street
Levin 5510
Phone: 06 368 8005
Fax: 06 368 8009
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Nationwide Health & Disability Advocacy Service
Covers Horowhenua
PO Box 1004
Palmerston North
Phone: 06 353 7236
Freephone: 0800 555 050
Fax: 06 353 7232
Email: advocacy@hdc.org.nz
Rainbow Youth
Auckland based organisation and web site that provides support, information, advocacy and education for queer young people and their families
281 Karangahape Road
Newton
Auckland
Phone: 09 376 4155
www.rainbowyouth.org.nz | Map