supporters
We are supported by a large number of child-focussed organisations, in Aotearoa / New Zealand and around the world.
If you would like your name or your organisation’s name added to the list, please let us know.
The following organisations have recently registered their support for The Yes Vote Campaign 2009:
- 0800 WHATSUP
- Action for Children and Youth Aotearoa
- Agender Christchurch Inc
- Amnesty International Aotearoa New Zealand
- Amokura
- Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers
- Anglican Social Justice Commission
- Aro Valley Preschool
- Auckland Women’s Centre
- baby.geek.nz
- Barnardos
- Brainwave Trust
- Canoe of Souls Unitarian Church (Auckland)
- CAPS Hauraki Inc
- CCS Disability Action
- Centre for Attachment
- Change for Our Children Limited
- Child-Central.com – Total Transformation Programme
- Child Poverty Action Group
- Children on the Edge
- Childspace Early Learning Centres
- Christchurch Methodist Mission
- Christchurch Resettlement Services
- Clear Head Coaching
- Community Waikato
- Community Waitakere
- Council of Social Services in Christchurch (COSS Chch)
- CPS (Child Protection Studies Trust)
- Diversityworks
- DIYFather Limited
- Early Start Project (Christchurch)
- Eden-Epsom Playcentre
- EPOCH NZ
- Every Child Counts
- Family Help Trust
- Family Support Services Whanganui Trust
- First Years Preschool
- Gracefield Early Childhood Centre
- Hauraki Family Violence Intervention Network
- Herne Bay Playcentre
- Hestia Rodney Women’s Refuge
- Home and Family Counselling (Auckland)
- Horowhenua Family Violence Intervention Programme, Inc.
- Humanist Society of New Zealand
- Human Rights Foundation of Aotearoa New Zealand
- Hutt Family Day Care
- Hutt Valley Stopping Violence Services
- Jigsaw
- Kids 1st Childcare and Learning Centre
- Kokiri Marae Māori Women’s Refuge
- La Leche League New Zealand
- Manaia Health PHO
- Manawatu Rape and Sexual Abuse Centre
- Manukau Child Advocacy Group
- Man Alive
- Mātā Waka ki te Tau Ihu trust
- Midcity Childcare Centre
- Miriam Centre Child Abuse and Treatment Trust, Whangarei
- Morningside Playcentre
- National Collective of Independent Women’s Refuges Inc
- National Network of Stopping Violence Services
- Network Waitangi Otautahi
- New Lynn Festival of Cultures Trust
- New Plymouth Women’s Centre
- New Zealand Association of Psychotherapists
- New Zealand Aotearoa Adolescent Health and Development (NZAAHD)
- NZ College of Clinical Psychologists
- NZ Council of Christian Social Services
- NZ Psychological Society
- No Right Turn
- OLT Apparel Limited – Trading as Levi’s Stores
- Online Op Shop
- Opotiki / Whakatane Peace Group
- Oranga Community Centre Inc
- Otago Pacific Peoples Health Trust
- Pa o te Ora Charitable Trust
- Pacific Islands Safety and Prevention Project
- Paediatric Society of New Zealand
- Parent Help
- Parents Centres New Zealand Inc
- Parent Trust
- Pax Christi Whangarei
- Peace Movement Aotearoa
- Plum Parent Support
- Presbyterian Support
- Public Health Association
- Quaker Waikato/Hauraki
- Relationship Services / Whakawhanaungatanga
- Religious Society of Friends (Quakers)
- Royal New Zealand Plunket Society
- Save the Children
- Scott Eunsons Builders Co.
- shine* (formerly Preventing Violence in the Home)
- Simply Families
- Skylight
- South Auckland Family Violence Prevention Network (Inc)
- South Auckland Family Refuge
- Step Write Up Limited
- Stopping Violence Dunedin
- Stopping Violence Services Nelson
- Stopping Violence Services Wairarapa
- Students Against Violence
- Supportline Women’s Refuge
- Te Aratiatia
- Takitoru Trust
- Taranaki Community Law
- Taupo Therapy Centre
- TEAR Fund NZ
- Te Aroha Support
- Te Awamutu Women’s Refuge Nga Maunga Hei Kakahu Inc
- Te Kahui Mana Ririki Trust
- Te Kupenga Whakaoti Mahi Patunga – The National Network of Stopping Violence Services (NZ) Inc
- Te Puawaitanga Ki Otautahi Trust
- Te Puna Oranga
- Te Reo Marama
- TechTime Initiative Group Limited
- Te Tari Puna Ora o Aotearoa / NZ Childcare Association
- The Body Shop
- The Hand Mirror
- The Starfish Clinic Ltd
- Think Tank Charitable Trust
- Triple P New Zealand
- Unicef NZ
- Victoria University of Wellington Creches
- Volunteer Wellington
- Waihi Community Resource Centre Incorporated
- Wairarapa Family Violence Network
- Waitakere Abuse and Trauma Counselling Service
- Wakatipu Abuse Prevention Network
- WAVES – Waitakere Anti Violence Essential Services
- Wellington Rape Crisis
- Young Labour
- YWCA Wanganui
- Wesley Community Action
- Whangarei Everyday Communities
- Women’s Centre Waitakere City
- Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom Aotearoa Section
- Workers Party of New Zealand
And the following individuals have also registered their support for the 2009 Campaign:
- Glen and Grant Adams
- Sue Alpass
- Dr Kev Appleton
- Gwen Austin
- Heather & Richard Armishaw
- Tania Baker
- James Barber
- Mark Bell
- Claire Elizabeth Benson
- Sarah Glensor Best
- Gillian Bibby
- Marion Blak
- Eli Boulton
- Jon Bridges
- June Bright
- Patricia Brooks
- Meg Bryant
- Rod Burgoyne
- Hilaire Jacqueline Campbell
- Jenny Carter
- Suzanne Carville
- Adam Cath
- Rebecca Cathro
- Jane Charlton
Kaye Crowther QSO
- Piri Csizmadia
- Deborah Coddington
- Rowan Cooke
- Rebekah Cooper
- Kim Coutts
- Anna Crawfy
- Chris Day
- Terry Dobbs
- Steve Duffin
- Judith Duncan
- Graeme Easte
- Richard Eastman
- Barbara Edwards
- Penelope Ann Elisabeth Ehrhardt
- Jean Ellerby-Mutu
- Susan Elliot
- Fiona Ellis
- Andrew Fergusson
- Mary Ferguson
- Paul Field
- Ron Findlay
- Catherine Fletcher
- Saphir Fox
- Kate Frykberg
- Melva Gill
- Wink Gillespie
- Joy Glasgow
- Stacey Green
- Debby Gough
- Anna Hamilton
- Kirsten Hanna
- Emma Harding
- Jocelyn Harris
- Julie Harvey
- Maria Hendry
- Lisa Henley
- Joseph Aaron Hewitt
- Vicki Hirst
- Judith Holloway
- Prue Hyman
- Trish Hunt
- Ruku I’Anson
- Tom Innes
- Luisa Jackson
- Kay Jones
- Terry and Marianne Kayes
- Cathy Kern
- Dr Archie Kerr
- Raoul Ketko
- Uschi Klein
- Barbara Lambourn
- Alex Lodda
- Jeanine Lumsden
- Jenny Lynch
- Joan MacDonald
- Margaret McLaren
- Andrew McMillan
- Frank Macskasy
- Robyn Malcolm
- Anne Meade
- Carina Meares
- Peata Melbourne
- Tina Mongston
- Greg Morgan
- Helen Morgan
- Mary-Anne Morgan
- Margaret and Wayne Morris
- Deborah Morris-Travers
- Dave Moskovitz
- Eva Naylor
Marisa Newman
- Johny O’Donnell
- Liam Prestidge Oldfield
- Louise Oskam
- Nikki Parsons
- Lesley Patterson
- Keith Patton
- Kayne Peters
- Guy Puketapu-Andrews
- Rebecca Reveley
- Mike & Gill Regan
- Beverly Reid
- Justine Reid
- Lynda Richards
- Derek Riley
- Mike Riversdale
- Te Rito Rodney
- Channelle Rogan
- Joanne Ruscoe
- Dianne Saunders
- Sue Shone
- Robin Simenauer
- Meliors Simms
- Tracey Sparksman
- Peggy Spitzner
- Anne B Smith
- Christine Smith
- Margaret Smith
- Kat Steeneken
- Tennille Stone
- Barbara Strathdee
- Jean Sunko
- Ruta Tanielu-Etuale
- Janice Taouma
- Gillian Taylor
- Lisa Terreni
- Vanja Thomas
- Jocelyn Thornton
- Cushla Timmins
- Stephen Tollestrup
- Ana Tomari
- Debra Tooby
- Andrew Treacher
- Fran Turner
- Lesley Wahrlich
- Maataa Waka
- Bonnie Wanoa
- Gary Ware
- Marlene Ware
- Ali Watersong
- Dr Russell Wills
- Rachal Wilson
- Nicola Wilson-Kelly
- Gwilym Wogan
- Craig Young
In 2007, the following organisations supported the repeal of Section 59 of the Crimes Act.
- Action for Children and Youth Aotearoa (Auckland)
- Ahu Whakatika Challenge Violence Trust (Rotorua)
- Alternatives to Violence Project
- Amnesty International New Zealand
- Anger Change Trust Auckland
- Aotearoa New Zealand Association of Social Workers
- Arai Te Uru Whare Hauora (Dunedin)
- Auckland Women’s Centre
- Awhina Whanau Services Inc (Hastings)
- Barnardos
- Bream Bay Community Support Trust (Ruakaka)
- Birthright New Zealand Inc
- Canterbury Home Birth Association
- Catholic Social Services (Wellington)
- CCS
- Central Plateau Reap (Taupo)
- Central Hawkes Bay Support and Counselling Services
- Centre for Effective Discipline (USA)
- Child Abuse Prevention Services (National Office Wellington) – now JIGSAW
- Child Abuse Prevention Council, (Windsor, Canada)
- Child Development Foundation (Auckland)
- Child Helpline Trust (Christchurch)
- Children’s Agenda (Auckland)
- Children’s Issues Centre (Dunedin)
- Child Poverty Action Group
- Childwise Methodist Mission (Christchurch)
- Dannevirke Family Services Inc
- DIY Father Limited
- Domestic Violence Centre (Preventing Violence in the Home – Auckland)
- Dove Hawkes Bay
- Eastbay REAP (Whakatane)
- Education for Change (Christchurch)
- EPOCH NZ
- EPOCH USA
- He Mana tōia Tamaiti/ Every Child Counts
- Family Focus (Greymouth)
- Foundation for Peace Studies (Auckland)
- Family Help Centre (Rotorua)
- Family Support Services Whanganui Trust
- Hamilton Abuse Intervention Project
- Hamilton Refuge and Support Services
- Hauraki Safety Network
- Healing and Rape Crisis Centre (Te Awamutu)
- Hinengakau Maatua Whangai (Taumarunui)
- Home and Family Society Inc (Auckland)
- Home and Family Society Christchurch Inc
- Horowhenua Family Violence Intervention
- Human Rights Foundation of Aotearoa New Zealand
- Humanists for Non-violence
- Inner City Group for Men (Auckland)
- Inner City Women’s Group (Grey Lynn)
- James Family Presbyterian Support (Now Family Works Northern)
- Kaitaia Homebased Whanau Support
- Kapiti Men for Non Violence Inc
- La Leche League NZ
- Linton Camp Community Services
- Living Without Violence (Porirua)
- Living Without Violence (Waiheke Network)
- Mana Social Services Trust (Rotorua)
- Manawatu Alternatives to Violence
- Maori Women’s Welfare League
- Methodist Mission Northern (Glen Eden) (Now Lifewise)
- Motueka Women’s Support Link
- Naku Enei Tamariki (Lower Hutt)
- Napier Women’s Refuge
- National Collective of Independent Women’s Refuges
- National Council for Young Catholics
- National Council of Women of New Zealand
- National Network of Stopping Violence Services
- Natural Parenting New Zealand Ltd (Christchurch)
- Nelson Rape and Sexual Abuse Network
- New Zealand Association for Adolescent Health and Development
- New Zealand Association of Counsellors
- New Zealand Family Planning Association
- New Zealand Family Research Trust (Auckland)
- New Zealand Federation of Business and Professional Women Inc
- New Zealand Playcentre Inc
- New Zealand Psychological Society
- North Harbour Living Without Violence Inc (Takapuna)
- North Shore Women’s Centre (Glenfield)
- North Taranaki Kindergarten Association (New Plymouth)
- Office of the Children’s Commissioner
- O Le Lafitaga Trust (Auckland)
- OMEP ( World Organisation for Early Childhood)
- P.A.C.I.F.I.C.A.
- Pacific Foundation (Auckland)
- Paediatric Society of New Zealand
- Parent and Family Counselling Service (Whangarei)
- Parent Help Wellington Inc
- ParentingWorx
- Parentline Charitable Trust (Hamilton)
- Parentline Hawkes Bay Inc
- Parentline Manawatu
- Parent’s Centre NZ Inc
- Peace Movement Aotearoa
- Peppertree House – South Auckland Family Refuge
- PORSE In-Home Childcare Network (NZ) Ltd
- Presbyterian Support New Zealand
- Public Health Association of New Zealand Inc
- Quakers
- Quaker Peace and Service
- Rahui Pokeka Maatua Whaangai Justice (Huntly)
- Relationship Services NZ Inc
- Rodney Stopping Violence Services
- Royal New Zealand Plunket Society
- Safer Families Foundation (Takapuna)
- Save the Children
- South Canterbury Women’s Refuge
- South Canterbury Violence Intervention Project
- Start Inc (Christchurch)
- Stopping Violence Services Nelson
- Stopping Violence Services Wairarapa
- Supportline Women’s Refuge (Auckland)
- Taranaki Social Services (New Plymouth)
- Te Aupouri Iwi Social Services (Kaitaia)
- Te Awamutu Womens’ Centre
- Te Awamutu Women’s Refuge – Nga Maunga Hei Kakahu Inc
- Te Awhina Support (Murupara)
- Te Hauauru Mahi A Iwi (Kaikohe)
- Te Korowai Aroha O Ngati Whatua (Wellsford)
- Te Manawa Services (Fielding)
- Te Puna O Te Aroha Maori (Women’s Refuge (Whangarei)
- Te Roopu Whakaruruhau (Palmerston North)
- Te Ruru Resources
- Te Tari Puna o Aotearoa/NZ Childcare Association
- Te Whare Oranga Wairua Women’s Refuge (Taupo)
- Te Whanau O te Maungarongo (Lower Hutt)
- Te Whariki Manawahine O Hauraki (Thames)
- Thames Women’s Resource Centre
- The Body Shop
- The Brainwave Trust
- The Dove Group for Children (New Plymouth)
- The Think Tank Charitable Trust
- The Women’s International League for Peace and Freedom
- Tongan Tamaki Community Centre (Auckland)
- Tongariro Whanau Support Trust (Turangi)
- Tupoho Maatua Whangai Trust (Whanganui)
- Tu Tama Wahine o Taranaki Inc (New Plymouth)
- UNICEF New Zealand
- Violence Free Waitakere
- Wairarapa Community Counselling Centre
- Wairarapa Women’s Refuge
- Waitakere Abuse and Trauma Counselling Service Inc
- Wesley Community Action
- Wellington Community Law Centre
- Wellington Ending Violence and Abuse
- Whanau Awhina Women’s Refuge (Whanganui)
- Whanganui Living Without Violence Trust
- Women’s Centre (Christchurch)
- Women of the Kaipara Resource Centre (Dargaville)
- Youth Law/Tino Rangatiratanga
- Youthline Auckland Charitable Trust
Would you like your organisation to be added to this list? Please send us your name and contact details below.
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