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Barnardos NZ Asks Aotearoa To Step Up For Children Experiencing Family Violence This Month
Wednesday, 7 October 2020, 9:03 am | Barnardos
Over 3 weeks this October, we're calling for Aotearoa to step up and take 10,000 steps a day to support New Zealand children affected by family violence. It has been a tough year for the children of Aotearoa, but for some it’s been especially hard. ... More >>
Supporting Whānau Experiencing Family Harm At Heart Of New Multi-disciplinary Hub Te Taanga Manawa
Tuesday, 7 July 2020, 8:05 am | Barnardos
Te Taanga Manawa is a joint initiative and will house Police, the District Health Board including mental health, the Ministry of Social Development, Corrections, Oranga Tamariki and Kāinga Ora along with Te Whare Ruruhau o Meri, Te Iwi o Ngāti Kahu, ... More >>
Calling On Aotearoa’s Children And Young People To Share Their Hopes And Dreams For The Decade
Monday, 22 June 2020, 9:29 am | Barnardos
There’s one month to go for children and young people from around Aotearoa to enter Dreams for the Decade. Barnardos is calling on Aotearoa’s youngest generations to get involved by 20 July. Barnardos is Aotearoa’s national children’s charity, ... More >>
Budget A Good First Step In Recovery, Acknowledging More Needed For Children, Whānau In Long-term
Friday, 15 May 2020, 7:24 am | Barnardos
Budget 2020 a good first step in COVID-19 recovery, acknowledging more needed for children and whānau in the long-term Barnardos says that although more investment will be needed to address the long-term challenges facing children, whānau, and ... More >>
Barnardos Calls For Budget 2020 To Invest In Children, Whānau And Those Who Help Them
Wednesday, 13 May 2020, 3:34 pm | Barnardos
Barnardos, Aotearoa’s national children’s charity shaping brighter futures together with children and families, says that tomorrow’s Budget 2020 must have a strong focus on children, whānau and the organisations that help them. Barnardos Chief ... More >>
Barnardos Welcomes Government Social Wellbeing Announcement Putting People At The Centre
Thursday, 20 February 2020, 4:46 pm | Barnardos
Barnardos is today welcoming the Minister of Social Development’s announcement of a new ‘social wellbeing approach’. Speaking from the official launch of the new approach in Tamaki Makaurau today, Barnardos’ Chief Executive Mike Munnelly ... More >>
Barnardos welcomes 10 Year Early Learning Action Plan
Tuesday, 10 December 2019, 3:06 pm | Barnardos
Barnardos welcomes He taonga te tamaiti - the 10 Year Early Learning Action Plan recently published by the Ministry of Education. Barnardos particularly welcomes the theme of the Action Plan: every child a taonga. The plan recognises that every ... More >>
Barnardos marks 30 years of children’s rights with picnic
Wednesday, 20 November 2019, 9:14 am | Barnardos
Today on Universal Children’s Day, Barnardos is marking the 30th anniversary of the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child, the international law setting out the rights that all children have. It is an essential tool, making clear what ... More >>
Barnardos celebrates 50 years of helping NZ children
Thursday, 14 November 2019, 11:51 am | Barnardos
Today Barnardos New Zealand hosted our 2019 Annual General Meeting at Te Wharewaka o Poneke in Te Whanganui-a-Tara. It was a celebration of Barnardos’ work over the past year supporting almost 50,000 children and young people and working at family, ... More >>
Barnardos on new national Suicide Prevention Strategy
Tuesday, 10 September 2019, 6:52 pm | Barnardos
Barnardos says new national Suicide Prevention Strategy and Action Plan a crucial ingredient in driving change More >>
Barnardos says new independent report busts myths
Monday, 2 September 2019, 12:40 pm | Barnardos
Barnardos, New Zealand’s national children’s charity working towards the vision of ‘An Aotearoa New Zealand where every child shines bright’, says that a new independent report published today busts some myths about the funding situation the ... More >>
Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy an essential platform
Thursday, 29 August 2019, 3:17 pm | Barnardos
Leading New Zealand children’s charity Barnardos says that the New Zealand Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy – the first of its kind – is an essential platform for creating significant change for children and young people. More >>
Child and youth participation in government policy
Monday, 24 June 2019, 11:12 am | Barnardos
Barnardos is today welcoming the release of the report ‘Are We Listening? – Children’s Participation Rights in Government Policy’ from the Children’s Convention Monitoring Group. The report focusses on children and young people’s right to participate ... More >>
Barnardos has high hopes for Budget 2019
Thursday, 30 May 2019, 6:14 pm | Barnardos
Barnardos hopes Budget 2019 will build momentum towards An Aotearoa New Zealand where every child shines bright More >>
An Aotearoa where every child shines bright
Thursday, 30 May 2019, 6:00 pm | Barnardos
Barnardos, Aotearoa’s national children’s charitable NGO working towards the vision of ‘An Aotearoa where every child shines bright’, says it is pleased to see children and their families and whānau prioritised in Budget 2019. More >>
Barnardos welcomes Gov response to mental health inquiry
Wednesday, 29 May 2019, 4:33 pm | Barnardos
Barnardos welcomes Government response to Mental Health and Addiction Inquiry, but says strong focus on child and youth mental health is urgently needed More >>
Barnardos praises Budget 2019 youth investment
Monday, 27 May 2019, 9:40 am | Barnardos
Barnardos says Budget 2019 youth transition investment will support young people to have better lives More >>
Barnardos welcomes new gov family and sexual violence budget
Monday, 20 May 2019, 3:27 pm | Barnardos
Barnardos welcomes new government family and sexual violence Wellbeing Budget package More >>
Barnardos welcomes Mike Munnelly as new Chief Executive
Wednesday, 15 May 2019, 10:08 am | Barnardos
Barnardos, Aotearoa’s national children’s charity working with thousands of children around New Zealand every year has today named Mike Munnelly as its new Chief Executive. More >>
Barnardos says Welfare recs have transformative potential
Friday, 3 May 2019, 3:01 pm | Barnardos
Barnardos says Welfare Reform recommendations have potential to be transformative for children and their families and whānau More >>