Family Action
Agency Directory
Other Supports
Men, Women, Youth, Children, Couples, Whānau/Families
Street Address
131 Edsel Street, Henderson,
Postal Address
PO Box 21593
Henderson, West Auckland, 0652
About Us
Family Action provides refuge, counselling and support and crisis services for victims of family and sexual violence as well as programmes for vulnerable youth.
Specialist Family Violence Services
Specialist family violence services are provided by skilled kaimahi/staff whose sole or main role is focused on working with people experiencing family violence.
A summary of specialist family violence services is provided under each heading below. More detailed information can be obtained by contacting the agency or accessing their website.
Victim/Survivor Support for Men
These services are for men who are current or past victims/survivors of family violence. Violence isn’t only physical. It includes verbal, emotional and financial abuse.
- Safety services (Court refer)
- Individual programme (Court refer)
Victim/Survivor Support for Women
These services are for women who are current or past victims/survivors of family violence. Violence isn’t only physical. It includes verbal, emotional and financial abuse.
- Refuge Service
- Protection Orders
- Safety services (self refer)
- Counselling (self refer)
- Group programme (self refer)
- Social work (self refer)
- Safety services (Court refer)
- Group programme (Court refer)
- Individual programme (Court refer
Couples, Whānau & Family Services
These services and programmes are suitable for couples, whānau and families who have been impacted by family violence. Some services may only be available if it is deemed safe to offer them.
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Couples counselling
- Family counselling
- Family/whānau social work
- Whānau resilience services
Children’s and Youth Services
These services and programmes are suitable for children and young people who have been impacted by family violence. Some age limits may apply depending upon the type of service to be provided.
- Safety services (self refer)
- Counselling for children (self refer)
- Counselling for at risk youth (self refer)
- Group programmes for children (self refer)
- Group programme for youth (self refer)
- Safety services (Court refer)
- Group programme (Court refer)
- Individual programme (Court refer)