CCS Disability Action Northern Region covers the Auckland and Northland areas.
- We work alongside disabled people to explore every opportunity that leads to the fulfilment of their aspirations and potential
- We provide support to Foster Care Families and support children in Child, Youth & Family care
- Through Karanga Maha we provide an environment for whanau to come together and share their stories and experiences
- We contribute towards the fulfilment of people’s aspirations by partnering with them to identify and explore new opportunities, remove barriers and by providing resources so they can access critical skills for the journey ahead
- We administer and issue Mobility Parking Permits to allow people with limited mobility to access our communities more easily
Our work encompasses these areas:
- belonging in a family / whanau
- learning
- having friends and relationships
- having choices about where you live
- having meaningful work and leisure opportunities
- participating in the community
- belonging culturally and spiritually in a way that has meaning to you
Some examples of our work:
- lobbying and advocating so that children can attend their local school or a school of their choice
- assist with choices for when you leave school
- providing a child respite service to families
- finding paid employment for people with disabilities
- supporting people to live independently in a suitable place and with the right support
New office hours: Monday – Thursday 9.00am – 4.30pm (closed for lunch between 1-2pm). Closed to the public on Fridays.