Your donation can help us make change together. We want a society where everyone counts, everyone feels that they belong, and everyone contributes. With your support, we can turn lives around for good.
You can donate to Lifewise in the way that suits you best, and even choose which area of need your donations will support.
Merge Cafe
Your donation to Merge Café will mean that more people can access meals when they are unable to afford our very reasonably priced meals and will also pay for essentials for the running of the café from week to week.
Mental Health & Addictions
Your donation will help people access the support they need. You can help people find stability and healthy lives by donating today to our Rotorua Mental Health and Addiction Service today.
Youth Housing Appeal
Your donation will mean that young people who are highly at risk of homelessness can live in a stable safe homes. They will receive positive wrap-around support so they can get back on track and start living independently as they transition into their adulthood.
Help Keep Families Together
Your donation will mean that whanau who are at risk and under high stress, will benefit from positive parenting ideas and if necessary have live in social work support. This will help the children and parents to positively move forward with their lives together in safety.
Start donating today
Lifewise is a leading provider of specialised services including crisis support for homeless and marginalised people plus intensive collaborative support services assisting homeless people into permanent housing.
How else can I donate?
Internet banking
With internet banking, it’s easier than ever to make online donations directly to Lifewise. Please email us at lifewise@lifewise.org.nz and whether you are making a one-off or regular donation, and we will supply you with the instructions on how to do this.
Payroll giving
Your workplace may be able to set up automatic donations to Lifewise in their payroll system. Please speak with your HR adviser or email lifewise@lifewise.org.nz to find out more.
Gifts-in-kind
If you’d like to know more about gifts-in-kind, please email lifewise@lifewise.org.nz.
Fundraise With Givealittle
You can use the Fundraise button on our Givealittle page to set up your own fundraiser for Lifewise.