The rate of family violence can serve as an indicator of how well society is supporting families to access decent housing, meaningful employment and providing adequate income for positive family endeavours i.e. sport and recreation. There are many factors that influence this indicator.
The data values reported form the baseline for this indicator and are sourced from www.Cyf.govt.nz website.
The qualitative story behind the baseline is sourced from Group Think through the following hui:
What's helping to reduce the number of family violence notification
What's not helping to reduce the number of family violence notifications
Organisation/Place/Street Name | Contact Name and Role | Contribution This Organisation or Person Offers |
Te Tai Awa o Te Ora | Julie Craig | Social workers in schools, counselling, social workers, programmes - identify social needs |
CYFS | Mark Postow - Site Manager | |
Salvation Army | Pam Hughes - Regional Director | Social work services |
Ngati Tamaoho Trust | Tamara Taka-Jones | |
Churches | Paster Paul | Food banks, (Note: 60 churches in Otara) |
Resident | Dean Pickwell - Resident | Experience of unemployment, homelessness, has some ideas on domestic violence |
Resident/ONAC | Jim Sinclair - ONAC Trustee and Resident | Good listener, Community advocate |
Otara Health | Maddi Schmidt | Supply Pepi pods, parenting programmes, HIPPY, AWHI services, Active Families and Neighbourhood Support |
Strive | Naomi Kaleta - Social Worker | |
Citizens Advice Bureau | Lyn | |
Town Centre | Town Centre Manager | Provides Town Centre Ambassadors |
South Seas | Silao - CEO | |
MSD | ||
Maori Wardens | Puti Taufa | |
Ministry of Edcuation | ||
MIT | Counsellors | |
HNZ | Elizabeth Hansen - Snr Tenancy Manager | |
Grace Foundation | Manages Sex Offenders | |
Local Paliamentarian | Jenny Salesa - Manukau MP | |
Community Suppliers - TAB, Sky City, Clothing Trucks, Liquor Shops | ||
OGAAG | Yvonne Matson - Chair | |
Local Board | Lotu Fuli - Otara Local Board Chair |