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Visioning the End to Homelessness

Wednesday, 30 June 2010, 10:26 am | Downtown Community Ministry

The New Zealand Coalition to End Homelessness (NZCEH) met this week in Wellington to discuss the planning and strategies around their vision to end homelessness in New Zealand by 2020. They were hosted by Downtown Community Ministry (DCM). More >>

Click or Treat?

Wednesday, 9 December 2009, 5:26 pm | Downtown Community Ministry

Downtown Community Ministry is in the running for a Person of the Year and Most Needed award for the popular Wellington blog Wellingtonista.com Awards night. More >>

Upcoming BookFair Organisers see generosity

Friday, 14 August 2009, 3:52 pm | Downtown Community Ministry

With Downtown Community Ministry’s annual BookFair not far away, the deadline for the donation of books, DVDs, CDs and vinyl records is coming to an end. As the BookFair takes place on weekend of 5th and 6th of September at the TSB Arena on Wellingtons ... More >>

Council’s Liquor Bylaw Amendment Fails

Thursday, 8 May 2008, 3:55 pm | Downtown Community Ministry

As submissions close today on the proposed amendment to Wellington City Council’s Liquor Control Bylaw, Downtown Community Ministry says effective options are still available to address the issue. More >>

Cash Converting $100 into $253

Wednesday, 12 March 2008, 12:03 am | Downtown Community Ministry

The danger of using small loan and finance companies to access quick money has meant a tough lesson for an unfortunate Downtown Community Ministry client. The client was approved a $100 cash advance and then agreed to four weekly repayments of $33.75 ... More >>

American Ambassador to Celebrate Thanksgiving

Wednesday, 14 November 2007, 4:59 pm | Downtown Community Ministry

Seasonal festivities are launched in style with a Thanksgiving lunch served to Downtown Community Ministry clients on Wednesday 21st November at 12:00noon. More >>

Thanks to the Young Vinnies

Thursday, 1 November 2007, 8:37 am | Downtown Community Ministry

The pleasing sight of boxes of tinned food being moved into the DCM food bank was seen today after students at St Patrick’s College paid for their mufti day in non perishables. More >>

City Churches Celebrate DCM

Wednesday, 12 September 2007, 4:06 pm | Downtown Community Ministry

A thanksgiving service paying tribute to the work of Downtown Community Ministry takes place this Sunday at the Wesley Methodist Church in the city. It seeks to rekindle the annual celebration services, held by DCM member churches, that began in 1969 ... More >>

Jigsaws Galore at Bookfair!

Thursday, 16 August 2007, 9:49 am | Downtown Community Ministry

Jigsaw enthusiasts are in for a treat at this year’s Bookfair where nearly five hundred puzzles are expected to be put on sale. More >>

Lots of highlights in 2006 for DCM

Wednesday, 20 December 2006, 2:40 pm | Downtown Community Ministry

This Christmas, Downtown Community Ministry will celebrate a year characterised by growth. New premises were found and further initiatives to assist Wellingtonians affected by homelessness were started. More >>

DCM Christmas Hampers Need Filling Up

Wednesday, 13 December 2006, 2:23 pm | Downtown Community Ministry

Like Christmas stockings the Christmas hampers Downtown Community Ministry staff are busy preparing are packed full of festive goodies. To be distributed next week, DCM has a target of 100 hampers, but we are still short of the treats needed to fill ... More >>

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