Welcome to our web site

We are a community based non profit organisation who offers:
» Counselling service which is confidential and subsidised.
» Family Support service offers one to one support for women and families experiencing challenging and stressful situations.
» Courses and programmes in parenting, self development and Youth Programmes.
» Open Hours – Monday to Friday from 10am to 2pm – pop in for a coffee and a chat; we are always ready to listen.
» Library – explore our books, take some time out or use the Children’s playground.

Courses & Events

• Pamper Night
• Helensville Community Garden / EARTHWISE
• Parenting - TOOLBOX
• Wahine Rangitira Group
• Children's Day Out
• Te Reo
• Sexual Abuse Prevention Programme
• Prevention of Family Violence

Services

• Counselling
• Family Support
• Courses
• Youth Programmes

Message from The Team

We are all well into the New Year of 2012 and time seems to be marching at a speedy rate. We hope this year brings positive experiences to all in our community. Any thoughts about how this year can be more positive than last year? We at the Helensville Women & Family Centre are about assisting with goals, plans and aspirations. Making changes is not always easy and can be challenging but that is part of life. Change is one of the ingredients that helps with growing into becoming a better person, gaining wisdom and being able to see possibilities. We at the Helensville Women & Family Centre have professionally trained people who can assist with making changes, identifying goals and laying out achievable plans. When the road being travelled on has very little clear signage and lots of pot holes and bumps try a new road. A road with your helpful signage offering a smoother ride and most importantly giving more opportunities to have fun and enjoy the life being lived.
""A woman is the full circle. Within her is the power to create, nurture and transform.""

Upcoming Events

Living Free
Friday 27th April, 2012 - 9.30am to 12pm at the Alison McKenzie Community House. To register phone Anita on 094222102.
Toolbox Parenting
Thursday 10th May, 2012 - 9.30am to 11.30am at the River Valley Baptist Church, Cnr Fordyce Rd, Parakai. To register phone the Helensville Women & Family Centre on 094207992.
Budgeting
Intuitive Financial Strategies. Presented by Lisa Dudson on Wednesday evening 2nd May, 6.30pm to 8.30pm at the Helensville Memorial Hall. To register phone the Helensville Women & Family Centre on 094207992 this helps with seating and catering. We will also welcome you on the night door sales available.
Budgeting Workshops
Practical information on budgeting, credit, bad debt etc. Starting on Wednesday 9th May, 10am to 12pm at the Helensville Memorial Hall meeting room.
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