Ka tū te wāhine i runga i tōna mana, ka ora ai te whānau
When a woman stands strong in her dignity, the whānau thrives.
Who are we?
Women’s Refuge Porirua is here to support women and children experiencing family violence.
Our services include:
Confidential, non judgmental support
24 hour crisis line
Referrals to counsellors, doctors, lawyers and other support services
Safety planning / Safety orders
Advocacy
Vision Statement
A safe and empowered future where women are free from violence, standing strong in their mana, and supported by their whānau and their community.
Mission Statement
To provide safe, compassionate, and culturally grounded support for women and children experiencing family violence. Guided by kaupapa Māori values, we walk alongside women and their whānau of all cultures to restore mana, strengthen wellbeing, and create pathways toward safety, independence, and healing.
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