Name: Whanganui People’s Advocate Centre
Contact: Sharon Semple
Tel: (06) 345 8656
Email: wpcentre1@gmail.com
Address: Suit 8D Wicksteed St Whanganui Whanganui
Hours: 9 am – 4 pm Mon – Thurs, Fri 9 am -2 pm. Suite 8 D Wicksteed Tce Whanganui
Website: www.whanganuipeoplescentre.nz
A free advocacy service providing information & support for beneficiaries & low income workers.
Name: Your Way – Kia Roha
Contact: Administration
Tel: 0800 758 700
Email: whanganui@yourwaykiaroha.nz
Address: 244 Victoria Ave Whanganui Whanganui
Hours: 8 am – 5 pm daily
Website: www.yourwaykiaroha.nz
Your Way l Kia Roha formally Access Abiility is contracted by MoH for needs assessment – service co-ordination for people under 65 and contracted by DHB for service coordination, for people over 65. This is for long-term disability.
Name: Woven Whanau
Contact: Lynette Archer
Tel: 021 031 8571
Email: lynette@wovenwhanau.org.nz
Address: 285 Wicksteed Street Whanganui Whanganui
Hours: Not Available
Website: www.wovenwhanau.org.nz
help support parents and whanau raising children, granchildren
Name: Whanganui Opera Week
Contact: administration
Tel: 027 458 7411 or via email or facebook message
Email: nzoperaschool@outlook.com
Address: 128 Liverpool St College Estate Whanganui Whanganui
Hours: Not Available
Website: www.whanganuioperaweek.nz
Whanganui Opera Week is a series of public events where students of the New Zealand Opera School are based at Wanganui Collegiate Campus during 2 weeks in early January. There are various public performances which culminate in a Gala evening at the Royal Wanganui Opera House.
Name: Whanganui Creative Space
Contact: Linda Keith
Tel: 021 230 4095
Email: whanganuics@gmail.com
Address: c/- P.O. Box 102 Community House Whanganui Whanganui
Hours: Tues, Wed 10 am – 2 pm @ 76 Guyton Street second floor lift available
Website: Not Available
Provision of arts space that is barrier-free for people with any disadvantage.
Name: Whanganui Community Foundation
Contact: Din Bandara
Tel: 022 595 8700
Email: info@whanganuicommunityfoundation.org.nz
Address: P O Box 765 Whanganui Whanganui
Hours: Room 105 Community House 60 Ridgway St
Website: www.whanganuicommunityfoundation.org.nz
Funder for community organisations.
Name: Whanganui City College
Contact:
Tel: 06 349 0180 / 0800 922 463
Email: office@wcc.school.nz
Address: P O Box 4010 / 84 Ingestre Street Whanganui Whanganui
Hours: Not Available
Website: www.wcc.school.nz
Secondary school
Name: Ward Observatory
Contact: Committee Member
Tel: 027 245 8066 / 06 345 6954 / 027 777 2107
Email: astromarksonline@gmail.com
Address: 121 St Hill St Whanganui Whanganui
Hours: Ward Observatory at Cooks Gardens
Website: https://www.facebook.com/WanganuiAstronomicalSociety
We are open for public viewing every friday night of the year except for Easter, Christmas and New Years.
Name: Wanganui Young Farmers
Contact: Contact via email or facebook
Tel: Not Available
Email: whanganui@youngfarmers.co.nz
Address: PO Box 23141 Hornby Hornby
Hours: 1st Thursday of the month 7.30 pm
Website: https://www.facebook.com/whanganuiyfc
Check Facebook for the latest news. Young Farmers is a brilliant organisation for all young, motivated people with an interest in the Rural sector – you don’t have to be a farmer!
Name: Wanganui Triumph Riders Club
Contact: Paul Hatch
Tel: 027 445 3462
Email: wanganui@triumphriders.co.nz
Address: 15 Rangitikei St Whanganui Whanganui
Hours: Not Available
Website: https://www.facebook.com/wanganuitrmcc/
Get together every Saturday afternoon. Rides 2nd weekend of the month. Triumphs and Bears Bikes welcome.