Mahitahi Trust - Te Awa Ora

Who We Are

Te Awa Ora is a Kaupapa Māori AOD program that will focus on groups aged 12–24years. This program aims to equip every young person with the insight, self-determination and hope necessary to identify people, skills, strategies and resources that will support better choices and decision-making. It will enable young people to access culturally specific support through any door, early on, to minimise the harm of/or achieve total abstinence from alcohol and other drugs.

Where We Are Based

Counties Manukau

Our Service

Outreach and community-focused delivered via a 10-week program to groups of approximately 10 young people per group.

Duration of Engagement

Typical length of engagement: 10-week program

What We Offer

Our support and activities include:

• Group sessions delivered in the taiao (natural world)
• Transport to and from Kaupapa
• Lunch provided
• Family/whānau support
• Culturalsupport
• Support accessing pathways leading up to end of program

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How to Get in Touch

Email: manukura@mahitahi.co.nz

Referrals: referrals@mahitahi.co.nz

Website: www.mahitahi.co.nz

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