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The Power of Intergenerational Support

We were recently visited by Mike and Rose, who share a very special connection with Home & Family. Mike told us the story of his father, Bill (pictured), whose life was changed by our organisation more than 100 years ago. Having lost both parents before the age of five, Bill and an older brother were in […]

The Power of Intergenerational Support

Making Intergenerational Impacts

With support from the Rātā Foundation, Home & Family set out to test the intergenerational impacts of our parenting programmes – SafeCare & Brief Intervention.   Over the period of June 2023 – July 2024, a Good Measure Report, conducted by Impact Lab, found that children of parents who received parenting support benefited from:   Improved […]

Making Intergenerational Impacts

Welcome to Kōmanawa

Kōmanawa – or oasis – is the name given to our purpose-built children’s centre. Completed in August 2025, Kōmanawa is the new home of our supervised contact, child therapy, and psychology services.  This is a safe, welcoming and inviting space where tamariki and whānau can reconnect, restore trust, and rebuild relationships.   Creating this space was […]

Welcome to Kōmanawa