Social Services

At Pacific Island Advisory & Charitable Trust, we provide a range of social support services to help individuals and families navigate life challenges and build a strong, connected future.

Our team works alongside you and your aiga/family to offer practical support such as budgeting advice, access to community programmes, education and workshops, and connections to the right services when you need them. Whether you’re working towards personal goals, needing guidance, or simply looking for support, we are here to walk alongside you with care, understanding, and cultural connection.

Whānau ora

Need help achieving your goals? We are here to help!

Whānau Ora puts families at the centre of the services and support they need, to build on their strengths and achieve their aspirations. The aim is to empower whānau, building the confidence, skills, and resilience to take charge of their own wellbeing, and then to extend that strength to help others in their whānau and community.

Find out how we can help you and your family with goal setting and ways to achieve your potential.

Whānau Resilience

Confidential support to help families deal with a range of challenges from stressful situations to physical violence - we are here to help.

Our social worker / mental health navigators can connect you and your family with guidance, support, and appropriate services.

An appointment can be made with staff directly or with our reception.

Mental Health - Ola Manuia

Ola Manuia means living well — wellbeing, balance, and feeling supported in everyday life. This service is for people experiencing mild to moderate mental health distress, offering a safe space to talk, build coping tools, and strengthen wellbeing in a way that reflects Pacific values and culture.