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Ace Lady Network

The OG feminist network with a twice monthly e-news and epic facebook page – your one stop feminist content place.Provocative and inspiring content that pulls no punches!ServicesFacebook communityFortnightly newsletter...

Decide

Decide has information you need about abortion services, abortion care, and how to find a provider nearby.Decide is Aotearoa New Zealand’s National Abortion Telehealth Service. It's funded by Te Whatu Ora Health New Zealand and run by Family Planning New Zealand and Magma Healthcare.They provide information about abortion, abortion services and how people can access abortion care in New Zealand. They also provide an early medical abortion by phone service (telemedicine) acr...

Gattung Foundation

The Gattung Foundation supports causes that touch hearts, and make a tangible difference to people’s lives and the world – the heart effect. They aim to shine a light on key issues, amplify the voices of women, Māori and Pasifika, and to be pragmatic advocates for the causes that matter to us.ServicesFundingMentoringAdvocacyPractical support...

Kate Edger Educational Charitable Trust

The Kate Edger Educational Charitable Trust's (KEECT) main purpose is to help others achieve in furthering their education, through the provision of financial awards and other assistance. The main purpose of the Trust is to help women achieve their educational goals through the provision of financial awards and other assistance. The Trust currently gives away over 100 awards for study each year. ServicesEducation funding and awardsAcademic dress hire as a social ent...

RespectEd Aotearoa

RespectEd Aotearoa is dedicated to preventing sexual violence and harm by fostering positive social and behavioural change through expert consultation, support, and co-creation. They aim to create a safe and empowering environment where knowledge is shared, skills are developed, and evidence-based approaches are used to address sexual harm in organisations, schools, and communities.ServicesInformation and resourcesSkills trainingGuidance, support and development for organisationsPrimary int...

Girls in Tech New Zealand

Girls in Tech New Zealand is a group of people — from newbies to experts — who are committed to supporting women in tech in New Zealand. The organisation supports women in all areas of tech industries to connect, learn and grow.ServicesLocal events, training and workshopsBootcampsGlobal conferencesJobs boardMembership benefits...

TechWomen

TechWomen is a group of passionate New Zealand tech, digital and ICT focused individuals from leading organisations that work together, with the support of NZTech, to help address one of the major challenges for the successful growth of technology in New Zealand – a shortage of women in tech roles.ServicesMembership benefitsEvents and industry summitsMentoring circles...

Wellington Rape Crisis

Wellington Rape Crisis is a support network for women who have experienced sexual harm, providing support services to survivors of all genders and their supporters. All services are free and confidential. ServicesCounselling servicesACC claims assistanceCourt support serviceGroup therapy programmesInformation/education...

VUW Feminist Law Society (VUWFLS)

The VUW Feminist Law Society is a group for law students of all genders, who are interested in feminism, gender equality, and structural oppression at Law School.They aim to create an alternative social space for like-minded people, including those who don’t necessarily feel included in Law School culture, by having casual meet-ups, speaker events and more.ServicesSpeaker eventsWorkshopsLobbyingAdvocacy...

Global Women

Global Women’s mission is to catalyse New Zealand’s social and economic success by championing diversity in leadership. Their purpose is to increase diversity in leadership in Aotearoa New Zealand through promoting, encouraging and facilitating the development of women.Global Women delivers world-class leadership programmes that develop women into exceptional leaders with bold goals.ServicesThought leadershipLeadership programmesMembership benefitsNetworking...

VUW Women in Tech

VUW Women in Tech VUWWIT is a free club for all students (regardless of gender) interested in or studying computer science, engineering and other STEM subjects at VUW with a focus on supporting women, gender-diverse people and other minorities in tech.ServicesNetworking eventsSocial eventsWorkshopsOutreach...

Project Esther

Project Esther's vision is to see women valued, respected and reaching their full potential. Their mission is to see women's lives changing, and to see attitudes about women changing.ServicesAdvocacy and educationPastoral care in Christchurch Women's Prison and He Kete Oranga o te Mana WahineChristian support for victims of domestic abuse Women and children's clothing and household itemsTemporary emergency accommodationPreschool and parenting interactive sessionsSocial networking...

UN Women Aotearoa New Zealand

UN Women is the United Nations entity dedicated to gender equality and the empowerment of women. A global champion for women and girls, UN Women was established to accelerate progress on meeting their needs worldwide.UN Women supports UN Member States as they set global standards for achieving gender equality, and works with governments and civil society to design laws, policies, programmes and services needed to ensure that the standards are effectively implemented and truly benefit women and g...

Endo Warriors Aotearoa

Endo Warriors Aotearoa is a registered charity dedicated to supporting and empowering individuals with endometriosis, as well as fighting period poverty in our community.They provide education, support, and advocacy to those affected by endometriosis while promoting greater access to healthcare, information, and resources.ServicesFree period productsPeriod education for schoolsSupport for those affected by endometriosisAdvocacySurgery packsEvents...

Wellington Women's House

Wellington Women’s House is a safe and comfortable home for women on low incomes or in transition.Wellington Women’s House is a non-religious, women-centred organisation. It's suitable for women who are on their own and who can live fairly independently. We don't have children or couples living in the House. Residents only need to provide their own food and personal items during their stay, and the House provides the rest.Services3-6 months residency16 roomsCentral city location...

Women in Sport New Zealand

Women in Sport Aotearoa, Ngā Wāhine Hākinakina o Aotearoa is a charity that exists to transform society through leadership, advocacy and research, ensuring that all women and girls gain equity of opportunity to participate, compete and build careers in play, active recreation and sport in Aotearoa New Zealand.ServicesEvents, conferences, summitsAdvocacyNetworkingLeadership programmes...

Kia Haumaru Personal Safety Education

Kia Haumaru is a nationwide network of trained and accredited teachers of Empowerment Self Defence. Formerly the Women’s Self Defence Network – Wāhine Toa, they provide personal safety education to women, girls and members of the LGBTQIA+ community.Kia Haumaru believes that all people have a fundamental right to live in safety and that Empowerment Self-Defence is a significant step towards such a society.ServicesIn-school courses for girls/transgender/takatāpuiCourses and programmes for wo...

Women Leaders Institute

The Women Leaders Institute has developed a safe and supportive space for emerging and established leaders to be inspired, grow and connect across Australia, New Zealand and Asia.The Women Leaders Institute strives to provide platforms and opportunities for emerging and established leaders to fill their executive toolkits and gain the inspiration to take the next step in their career to become influential, visionary and forward-thinking leaders for  communities and businesses.ServicesEvents...

Plunket | Whānau Āwhina

Whānau Āwhina Plunket is a charity and Aotearoa New Zealand’s largest support service for the health and wellbeing of tamariki under-five and their whānau. They are committed to giving every New Zealand child the best possible start.Plunket offers free health and development checks, a 24/7 parenting helpline, and a range of local services. ServicesParenting education and supportEducation in schools 24/7 helplineAntenatal education and supportDrop-in clinicsB4 School checkPasifika Beatz...

New Zealand Family Planning

Family Planning provides a range of services including sexual and reproductive health information, clinical services, education and training and research.Family Planning clinics and advisory services can help with a range of sexual and reproductive health issues. Their services are confidential and non-judgemental and for people of any age, gender, sexual orientation or nationality. They are registered private training and clinical training providers and can offer specialised education in s...

Rural Women New Zealand

RWNZ is a voice on health services, education, environment and social issues in the rural sector.RWNZ seeks to empower rural women and girls by nurturing their talents and encouraging members to develop their skills through leadership roles within branches and provincials.RWNZ makes regular submissions on education, social, health, safety and land concerns affecting rural people.ServicesMembership benefitsSubmissions on government legislation that affects rural peopleScholarships and grantsPodca...

New Zealand Family Violence Clearing House

The New Zealand Family Violence Clearinghouse is the national centre for research and information on family and whānau violence in Aotearoa New Zealand.The Clearinghouse is based at the University of Auckland and provides information and resources for people working towards the elimination of family violence.ServicesWebinars/seminars/conferencesInformation serviceData summariesIssues papersRecommended reading...

EDANZ

The Eating Disorders Association of New Zealand (EDANZ) is a non-profit organisation dedicated to supporting people caring for a person with an eating disorder. EDANZ focuses on supporting parents and caregivers, providing quality information and resources, educating schools, medical professionals and the general public, and advocating for change at a government level. EDANZ is run by parents, caregivers, and people who have fully recovered from eating disorders.ServicesCarer supportEducati...

Dignity NZ

Dignity NZ is working to achieve period equity in Aotearoa. Dignity’s mission is to make period products accessible to everyone who needs them, so no one misses out on work, education, sport, or anything else in life.Partnering with leading businesses across Aotearoa, Dignity delivers a comprehensive offer to help workplaces set up period products in offices. This includes a customised subscription, with pads, tampons, canisters or dispensers and marketing material.ServicesBusiness partnership...

Breast Institute New Zealand

Breast Institute New Zealand provides mammogram, ultrasound and health consultancy services with a personal level of care that gives you peace of mind and lets you stay in control of your breast health.Services3D screening and contrast enhanced mammogramsOver 65 mammogramsDiagnostic mammograms and ultrasounds...