Useful Links
Information about moving to Aotearoa New Zealand
Migrant News: News and information for migrants.
Multicultural New Zealand and its regional Multicultural Councils
Help with learning, translating and interpreting English
English Language Partners New Zealand: Information on English tutoring in your area as well as groups, courses and other activities.
English as a Second Language (ESOL) online for parents and young people
ezispeak: a telephone interpreting service for the public and private sector.
Get Assistance In Your Language
Literacy Aotearoa: Links to a network of more than 40 local adult literacy providers throughout New Zealand.
Information and support services specific to refugees
Refugees in New Zealand are supported by a range of programs and initiatives that are designed to ensure they can make a successful transition to life in New Zealand. The Refugee Council of New Zealand provides a range of services to refugees, including legal advice and support, employment support, including advocacy, legal advice, and social support to refugees in New Zealand. Below are some useful links tailored for people with refugee backgrounds.
Aotearoa Resettled Community Coalition (arcc.org.nz)
Belong Aotearoa: Offers employment support for refugees in the greater Auckland region.
Citizens Advice Bureau: offers free and impartial information and advice on a wide range of matters through 80 centres across the country.
Connecting Cultures: Connecting Cultures is a magazine published by English Language Partners New Zealand. It contains many stories about refugees who have settled in New Zealand.
Family Services Directory - Dataset - data.govt.nz - discover and use data
New Settlers Family and Community Trust
