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Saving Our Children

Monday, 16 January 2006, 5:09 pm | Family Help Trust

Further endorsement today for the work carried out by the Family Help Trust, one of Christchurch's most effective early intervention family support agencies. More >>

Canterbury's "at-risk" Children to Benefit Again

Tuesday, 23 August 2005, 2:44 pm | Family Help Trust

Christchurch based social support agency, the Family Help Trust, is grateful for the support of Rotary Club at this years Children's Charity Ball. More >>

Children Dying: Ambulance Still at Bottom of Cliff

Friday, 22 July 2005, 3:51 pm | Family Help Trust

Our Children are Dying Because the Ambulance is Still at the Bottom of the Cliff More >>

Trust Endorses Family Court Judge’s Comments

Thursday, 30 June 2005, 9:28 am | Family Help Trust

We need earlier intervention and more of it. That today from one of New Zealand’s most successful social support agencies following comments by Principal Youth Court Judge, Andrew Becroft. More >>

Support for New Zealand Principals' Federation

Monday, 30 May 2005, 9:16 am | Family Help Trust

Christchurch social support agency, The Family Help Trust, supports today's comments made by the New Zealand Principals' Federation regarding at risk children. More >>

Governor General in Christchurch Tomorrow

Tuesday, 29 March 2005, 2:11 pm | Family Help Trust

It’s been a significant last couple of years for the Family Help Trust, the social workers and all the children and families who have been supported by the Trust’s services. More >>

Agency Cautiously Welcomes Don Brash’s Comments

Monday, 21 March 2005, 3:24 pm | Family Help Trust

Christchurch based Family Help Trust has today welcomed Dr Don Brash’s call “to get at-risk children off what’s been called the conveyor belt to crime early”. More >>

Major Art Fundraiser for Chch’s Family Help Trust

Friday, 4 March 2005, 10:00 am | Family Help Trust

More than 60 artists from across the country have contributed artworks to Art on Riccarton, this years major art auction fundraiser for The Family Help Trust. More >>

Love Your Children……. for the sake of their brains

Thursday, 3 March 2005, 8:43 pm | Family Help Trust

Neglect breeds neglect reminds a Christchurch based social services organisation the day an American child psychologist arrives in town. More >>

New Research Findings Support Early Intervention

Tuesday, 9 November 2004, 10:29 am | Family Help Trust

Yet another endorsement for the early intervention work carried out by Christchurch’s Family Help Trust. More >>

Donated Cars Boost Child Protection Service

Monday, 13 September 2004, 10:21 am | Family Help Trust

At risk children in Canterbury have received a much needed boost thanks to the generosity of the Rotary Club (Christchurch). As recipients of proceeds from last nights Rotary Ball in Christchurch, the Trust has been presented with two new vehicles. More >>

Parents need to know their responsibilities

Wednesday, 1 September 2004, 12:02 am | Family Help Trust

Understanding responsibilities to their children is just as important as knowing their children’s rights, says a support service working with high-risk children and their families. More >>

Support Agency Disappointed at Vaccine Delay

Wednesday, 14 July 2004, 11:32 am | Family Help Trust

Reports that the Meningococcal Vaccine will not be made available to Christchurch families until August 2005 has disappointed Christchurch's Family Help Trust. More >>

Family Help Trust Urges Govt to Look at Facts

Tuesday, 13 July 2004, 8:40 am | Family Help Trust

Only 10 months after a UNICEF survey revealed New Zealand has the third highest rate of child abuse deaths among 26 OECD countries, another UNICEF New Zealand report today says policy changes are needed to reduce violence against children. More >>

Support agency pleads with Government

Tuesday, 13 July 2004, 12:31 am | Family Help Trust

Only 10 months after a UNICEF survey revealed New Zealand has the third highest rate of child abuse deaths among 26 OECD countries, another UNICEF New Zealand report today says policy changes are needed to reduce violence against children. More >>

More Prisons Not the Only Answer

Monday, 5 July 2004, 12:10 am | Family Help Trust

Dealing with crime and criminals without working with those most at risk of entering the prison system won't solve the problem says one Christchurch support agency. More >>

Christchurch Social Agency Applauds Initiative

Tuesday, 8 June 2004, 2:55 pm | Family Help Trust

The Government is to be congratulated on today's youth justice residence package, according to one Christchurch social agency. More >>

Mikus Verdict Evidence of Generational Violence

Thursday, 6 May 2004, 1:36 pm | Family Help Trust

“A clear illustration of the generational cycle of abuse and violence,” that’s how one social agency is describing the Jules Mikus Snr jury finding yesterday. More >>

Governor General in Christchurch on Monday

Friday, 6 February 2004, 12:35 am | Family Help Trust

Around 200 guests will welcome the new Family Help Trust patron, Governor-General, Her Excellency Dame Silvia Cartwright, at a cocktail reception in Christchurch on Monday. More >>

Family Help Trust Announces Major Sponsorship

Friday, 5 December 2003, 12:19 am | Family Help Trust

A significant sponsorship arrangement between Christchurch based support agency, The Family Help Trust and The Radio Network, has been confirmed today. More >>

   

 
 
 
 
 

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