Latest News
Merge Cafe’s Spring Pop-Up Dinner
Lifewise Merge Cafe is hosting a pop-up dinner to celebrate the spring season. Join us in this fun-filled event supporting the whānau and community. … more »
Thank you, Transpower!
We are a step closer to refurbishing and expanding Merge Cafe thanks to Transpower’s CommunityCare Fund.… more »
Stuck in the ’80s: Raising the $80 limit
We want an immediate review of the abatement ($80 rate limit on earning), one that allows people to work 15 hours a week and recognises the impact of inflation since 1986… more »
“I feel safe and welcome here.”
Mitch is one of Lifewise Merge Cafe's newest volunteers. Here he shares why Merge Café is his favourite. … more »
World Homeless Day Auckland 2018
WHD2018 features various activities that bring the community together to raise awareness for homelessness and rough sleepers… more »
Services
Community Services
Lifewise Community Services include Family Services, Youth Housing, and Housing First… more »
Community Projects
Besides being a social service provider, Lifewise also looks at new ways of supporting local communities.… more »
Early Childhood Education
The first five years of every child’s life shape each child’s future health, happiness, and achievement.… more »
Health & Disability Services
The Health and Disability Services team assist older people and those with a disability to live independently… more »
Mental Health & Addiction Services
Lifewise in Rotorua offers Mental Health and Addiction Supported Accommodation Services.… more »
Upcoming Events
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Neighbours Day Aotearoa
A day to celebrate where you live and get to know your neighbours better.… more »
| Jun |
| 20 |
The Lifewise Big Sleepout 2019
The 9th annual Lifewise Big Sleepout will raise critical funds to tackle homelessness… more »
A Huge Thank You To Our Wonderful Supporters
Hungry to Make a Difference?
Lifewise encourages Aucklanders from all walks of life to come together over a meal at the Merge cafe.
Those who are hungry and those who hunger to make a difference; we encourage you all to eat from the same table, over great food and good company.
Lifewise is a registered charity under the name The Lifewise Trust, registration number CC40248
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Lifewise is a registered charity under the name The Lifewise Trust, registration number CC40248