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Central South regional office

Our region

Family and Community  Services Central South region extends from New Plymouth on the West and Gisborne on the East down to Wellington and the bottom of the North Island.

Our activities

We work to make a difference to the live of families in the Central South region.

  • We have facilitated Local Services Mapping in Horowhenau, Hutt Valley, Kapiti Coast, Tararua, Taranaki and Whanganui.
  • Our Strengthening Families Coordinators are based in Dannevirke, Horowhenua, Palmerston North, Wairarapa, Taumaranui, Whanganui, Taranaki, Kapiti, Hutt Valley, Porirua and Wellington.
  • We work closely with and contract community providers across our region.
  • Heartlands Service centres operate in Waipukurau, Hawera and Eketahuna.

Our Central South team

Regional Manager

Cyrus Nielsen  

 

Regional Administrators

Vandana Damania

Regional Relationship Managers    

Danny Mareko (Wellington)
Jane Hopkinson (Napier)

Regional Advisors Funding

Phillip Johnson
Glenys Prosser (Palmerston North)
Maree O'Leary (Whanganui)
Fiona Searancke (Gisborne)

Contact Central South

Postal address PO Box 27504
Wellington 6141
Phone 0-4-917 7155
Fax 0-4-978 1399