Local networks
Local and National Networks
'Change begins as local actions spring up simultaneoulsy in many areas" - Meg Wheatley
Across New Zealand there are networks of community organisations that provide connection, assistance and local activity. Platform has a relationship with many local networks that assists us to understand what is happening locally, to provide a national context and to transport ideas and connect through to other networks. We also work with a wide range of National networks this helps ideas flow across sectors, groups and communities.
National Community Group Networks
Association of Non Government Organisations Aotearoa ( ANGOA)
New Zealand Federation of Voluntary Welfare Organisations (NZFVWO)
New Zealand Council of Social Services (NZCOSS)
NZ Council of Christian Social Services
Local and Regional Mental Health and Addiction Networks
Wellington and Hutt Valley
Christchurch
Many consumer run and led mental health/addiction organisations provide services throughout New Zealand.