Clubs & Organisations Register - Women's Organisations Altrusa Club of Hamilton The Altrusa Club of Hamilton is an organisation of professional women who work together in fellowship and service for the community, to achieve as a group what individuals cannot do alone. Address PO Box 736 Waikato Mail Centre Hamilton 3240 Phone Email Website www.altrusa.org.nz Contact Contact Phone Contact Email Susan Law 07 855 0100 the.laws@xtra.co.nz Ashurst Park Playcentre Ashurst Park Playcentre is for birth - school age. It is on the grounds or Te Rapa School and is the nearest Playcentre to The Base. Check out the website for session times. Address 61 Ashurst Road Hamilton Phone 027 285 3330, 027 285 3330 Email office@waikatoplaycentre.org.n Website www.playcentre.org.nz z Contact Contact Phone Lorna Goodin 07 8471739 Contact Email Cambridge Garden Club - Day Group To educate our members on plants and gardening with speakers and by the sharing of plants and knowledge. Address 33 Milton Street CAMBRIDGE 2351 Phone 07 823 2120 Email aubwin@wave.co.nz Website Contact Contact Phone Contact Email Win Bills 07 827 5268 aubwin@wave.co.nz Catholic Women's League (Fairfield Branch) Catholic women's faith and fellowship. Motto is "Faith and Service". Address 86 Clarkin Road Fairfield Hamilton 3214 Phone 07 855 6214 Email Website Contact Contact Phone Contact Email Patricia May Elson 07 854 0789 prelson@xtra.co.nz Davies Karate New Zealand We are proud to be New Zealands Premiere Martial Arts training centre for children, teens, and adults. We offer unique life changing programmes: Tiny Kiwi'z (3-4yrs) Lil' Dragonz (5-7yrs) Ranger (8-12yrs) Teen Eagles (13-17yrs) Adult Programmes (18+). Contact Duayne or Penita Davies. Address 67/69 Cameron Road Hamilton East Hamilton 3216 Phone 07 856 1007, 07 856 1007 Email davieskarate@xtra.co.nz Website www.davieskarate.com Contact Contact Phone Contact Email Duayne Davies 07 856 1007 davieskarate@xtra.co.nz Deanwell Playcentre Deanwell Playcentre is for birth to school age and is situated on the grounds of Deanwell school.Check the webiste for session times and days. Address Deanwell Avenue Hamilton Phone 07 843 4561 Email Website Contact Contact Phone Contact Email Lorna Goodin 07 8471739 Dinsdale Playcentre Dinsdale Playcentre is for birth - school age children. It is situated off Rifle Range road near the Lincoln Street end. Check out the website for session days and times Address 43 Frederick Drive Dinsdale Hamilton 3204 Phone 07 846 6547 Email office@waikatoplaycentre.org.n Website www.playcentre.org.nz z Contact Contact Phone Lorna Goodin 07 8471739 Contact Email Dress for Success Hamilton Dress for Success provides free work appropriate clothing to women who are entering or re-entering the workforce. located at Vickery House, 113 Alexandra Street, Hamilton. Address PO Box 9584 Waikato Mail Centre Hamilton 3240 Phone 07 839 1147, 021 243 9960 Email hamilton@dressforsuccess.org Website www.dressforsuccess.org/hamil ton Contact Contact Phone Contact Email Sally Mutton 07 839 1147 hamilton@dressforsuccess.org Eastside Singers Eastside Singers. Consisting of approx 35 female singers. Available for functions up to 45 mins (singing). Mixed programmes suited to various functions. Choir has been together for 33 years in Hamilton. Mainly singing at resthomes etc. Address C/O 15 Dallinger Street Saint Andrews Hamilton 3200 Phone 07 849 2201 Email Website Contact Contact Phone Contact Email Christine Margaret Wheeler 07 849 2201 Endometriosis Waikato Endometriosis Waikato is a community organisation empowering the 20% of women and teenage girls affected by this significant condition. We provide community support, information and education, and raise awareness in the wider community. Please see www.endometriosiswaikato.org.nz for more information Address C/O 36 McNicol Street Hamilton 3214 Phone 07 855 3851 Email endo@hnpl.net Website www.endometriosiswaikato.org. nz Contact Contact Phone Contact Email Annette L Evans 07 855 3851 endo@hnpl.net Family and Community Services Address Private Bag 3016 ROTORUA Phone Email centralnorth@familyservices.go Website www.familyservices.govt.nz vt.nz Contact Contact Phone Peter Waru 07 921 8169 Contact Email Frankton Catholic Women's League Our motto is: faith and service for faith formations and doing what we can in the community. Address C/O 13 Robyn Place Hamilton Phone Email Website Contact Contact Phone Contact Email Maureen Russell Future Te Aroha Future Te Aroha is a comminity centre that provides dance, drama, arts, crafts and music classes. We also provide after school and holiday programme care. Set in the old Bendon Factory in Te Aroha our enchannted walk, Fairy Grotto and Art Gallery makes for a fun family visit. Address 13 Boundary Street TE AROHA 3320 Phone 07 884 9489 Contact Email futuretearoha@xtra.co.nz Contact Phone Website Contact Email Girl Guiding Waikato Large hall complex, 3 separate rooms, fully equipped kitchen, toilets and showers, wheelchair access, 24 mattresses. Available for daytime or weekend use. Address C/O J Whittaker 17 Lochinver Drive Hamilton 3200 Phone 07 846 5400 Contact Email joanwhit@ihug.co.nz Contact Phone Website Contact Email GirlGuiding NZ Guides New Zealand is a not for profit organisation for girls and young women to develop their full potential and make a difference in the world. We have volunteer leaders who run weekly programmes for girls to take part in different activities. We also enable leaders to develop leadership skills and complete leadership qualifications. Address PO Box 7095 Hamilton East 3247 Phone 0800 555 170 Contact Email info@girlguidingnz.org.nz Contact Phone Website www.girlguidingnz.org.nz Contact Email Michelle Goodin Hamilton Cosmopolitan Club Inc Chartered club. Claudelands Road, Hamilton. Address PO Box 4133 Hamilton East Hamilton 3247 Phone 07 855 9347, 07 855 7915 Email theclub@wave.co.nz Website www.cossie.org.nz Contact Contact Phone Contact Email Dave Weller 07 855 2001 theclubmanager@wave.co.nz Hamilton East Playcentre Hamilton East is for children brith to school age. It is one of only three Centres in the Hamilton City that is on the eastern side of the Waikato river. Check out the website for session days and times. Address 46 Graham Street Hamilton East Hamilton 3216 Phone 07 856 1514 Contact Email Website www.playcentre.org.nz Contact Phone Contact Email Lorna Goodin 07 8471739 Hamilton Happiness Club The Happiness Club members work for money to give away to worthy charities. Meetings are held at Age Concern, Victoria Street, Hamilton on the third Tuesday in the month. Address C/O Mrs J Conaghan 49 Pine Avenue Hamilton Phone Email Website Contact Contact Phone Contact Email Joyce Conaghan (07) 843 5233 Hamilton Ladies Probus Club To provide regular gatherings of women who are in semi retirement/retirement and who appreciate opportunites to meet others in similar circumstances and with similar interests. Meetings at Bapstist Centre, Charlemont Street, the third Thursday of the month at 10.00am. Address C/O Fran O'Keefe-Jones 46 Doriemus Drive Hamilton 3200 Phone Email Website Contact Contact Phone Contact Email Fran O'Keefe-Jones 07 849 6706 Hamilton Marist Netball Hamilton Marist Netball Club is one of the biggest netball clubs in Hamilton, with six teams competing in the 2008 season. In 2005, the club was named Waikato Club of the Year. The club is dedicated to ensuring a welcoming, social enviroment and emphasises competitive yet fair play in all players. We cater to teams at all levels and welcome new players, coaches and umpires to the club. Address PO Box 7168 Hamilton 3247 Phone 07 856 6668 Email marist_netball@yahoo.com.au Contact Contact Phone Glendon Carter 021 180 6813 Website www.hamiltonmarist.co.nz Contact Email Hamilton Parents Centre Inc Provide child birth education, parent education and family support. Address PO Box 1494 Hamilton 2015 Phone 07 855 7517 Email hpcbaby@xtra.co.nz Website Contact Contact Phone Contact Email Linda De Pledge-Brooker 07 855 7517 hpcbaby@xtra.co.nz Hamilton Trefoil Guild Support for Girl Guide movement (Allex Guiders). Address C/O Janet Bell 1350 Kakaramea Road R D 2 OHAUPO 2452 Phone 07 825 2142 Email surfgran@wave.co.nz Website Contact Contact Phone Contact Email Janet Bell 07 825 2142, 027 603 4590 janet_bell@xtra.co.nz Inner Wheel Club of Hamilton East Promotes true friendship, ideals of personal service and fosters international understanding. Address Phone C/O 155 Tahuroa Road RD 1 MORRINSVILLE Email Website Contact Contact Phone Contact Email Langakali Women's Association Address 7 Dalesford Street Silverdale Hamilton 3216 Phone 07 856 3270 Email Website Contact Contact Phone Contact Email Luisa Halaevalu Moheofo Brown 07 856 3270 Ministry of Health - Maternity National phone line. Available to all maternity consumers and maternity providers to obtain information about how the maternity system works in NZ. Provides a list of all Lead Maternity Carers (LMCs), (midwives and GPs) in a person's required area. Phone 0800 686 223 to obtain a list of LMC and for clinical or counselling queries. Address PO Box 5013 WELLINGTON Phone 0800 686 223 Email mum2be@moh.govt.nz Contact Contact Phone Teresa Gardiner 0800 686 223 Website www.moh.govt.nz Contact Email MOPS Northcity Support/social group for mothers of pre-schoolers. Seperate children's programme. Address PO Box 12153 Hamilton 2030 Phone 07 829 4591 Email Website www.mops.org Contact Contact Phone Contact Email Nicole Reid 07 829 9933 pnreid@ihug.co.nz Mothers of Pre-Schoolers (MOPS) Central At MOPS we believe that what you do as a mother really does matter and you make a huge difference in your child's life. Mothers need to have sanity breaks, time to refresh, to have adult conversation, a hot cuppa and a place to feel accepted and understood. MOPS provides loving, fun childcare while mum's have a chance to enjoy centre activities, topical speakers and discussions and time to socialise. Address Private Bag 3120 Hamilton 2020 Phone 07 838 0375 Contact Email office@hcbc.co.nz Contact Phone Website www.hcbc.co.nz/pages/adults/ mops.htm or www.mopsnz.barehost.com Contact Email Sarah Joy Vaz National Council of Women of New Zealand (Hamilton Branch) The N.C.W. of NZ is an umbrella organisation representing 46 nationally organised societies. It works for the welfare of the whole community, not just women, carrying out this task both locally and nationally. There is, as well, an international emphasis to the work of N.C.W. Address c/- P O Box 20333 Hamilton 3240 Phone 027 246 8785 Email maxine.vanoosten@nzel.org.nz Website Contact Contact Phone Contact Email Margaret Jackson 07 827 4131 dave_marg@xtra.co.nz Natural Fertility N.Z. Inc We are a natural organisation offering confidential clinics to couples/women that teach fertility awareness. Fertility awareness is the ability to recognise the naturally occurring signs of fertility in a women's menstrual cycle. This information can be used to understand your own menstrual cycle, to plan a pregnancy or avoid a pregnancy. We also educate teenagers, breastfeeding women, women approaching menopause and community groups. We also run education programmes in schools on contraception, puberty, and fertility awareness. Address 55 Berkley Avenue Hillcrest Hamilton 3216 Phone 0800 178 637 Email lalages@naturalfertility.co.nz Website www.naturalfertility.co.nz Contact Contact Phone Contact Email Lalage Anne Sales 07 929 1249, 021 022 78772, 021 774 375 lalage.sales@gmail.com NZ Ex-Wrens Association Inc Address C/O Lt Cdr J M Luttrell 34 B Claude Street Hamilton Phone Email Website Contact Contact Phone Contact Email Jan Luttrell 07 855 3862 jan.luttrell@inspire.net.nz Pirjo Harju Finland Community Address 120 Fairview Street Chartwell Hamilton 3210 Phone 07 853 2278 Email Website Contact Contact Phone Contact Email Pirjo Hannele 07 853 2278 Pregnancy Counselling Services Inc Helping women or clients concerned about a worried pregnancy, adoption or abortion. Address PO Box 1178 Hamilton 2015 Phone Email Website Contact Contact Phone Contact Email Anne Rodgers (07) 827 4436 buckrodgers@kol.co.nz Shama: Hamilton Women's Ethnic Centre Shama Hamilton Ethnic Women's Centre is a vibrant sustainable centre which provides support, advocacy and programmes and to be a source of strength and empowerment for ethnic women of all ages. It was formed for ethnic women to cope with feelings of loneliness, being away from extended family, adapting to life in New Zealand, discrimination, feeling helpless and powerless and lack of information. Address 27 Beatty Street Melville Hamilton 3206 Phone 07 843 3811, 027 243 3811 Email shamahewc@xtra.co.nz Website http://shama.wainet.org Contact Contact Phone Contact Email Zinai Siviter 07 843 3811, 027 243 3811 shamahewc@xtra.co.nz St Pauls Methodist Womens Fellowship A social gathering of Methodist women with a variety of speakers etc, second Tuesday of each month at 1:30pm. A Social gathering of Methodist women with a variety of speakers etc Address C/O St Pauls Church & Methodist Ctr PO Box 384 Hamilton 3240 Phone 07 839 3951 Email Helen@hamiltonmethparish.org Website .nz Contact Contact Phone Contact Email Te Akau Branch Rural Women New Zealand To support and improve the life of the rural communities and people who live there. Address C/O Margaret B Brewerton 59 Fletcher Road R D 10 Hamilton Phone Email Website Contact Contact Phone Contact Email Margaret B Brewerton (07) 846 1404 Te Whakaruruhau Maori Womens Refuge Safe-housing for women and children living in violent relationships. Address PO Box 4062 Hamilton 2032 Phone 07 855 1569 Contact Email Website Contact Phone Contact Email Tepora Ministries Counselling, P.I. court, police, help to youth in prison, homeless kids on streets. Address C/O Thelma Young 35 Priscilla Crescent Hamilton Phone Email Website Contact Contact Phone Contact Email THELMA YOUNG 8436164, 07 843 6855 Touch for Health Kinesiology Kinesiology is a system of healthcare that uses gentle but powerful techniques to improve vitality, wellbeing and energy. Anyone can learn the Touch for Health system for personal use or in the clinic situation. Address 201 King Street Cambridge 3434 Phone Email Website www.touchforhealthnz.co.nz Contact Contact Phone Contact Email Colleen Ryan 07 823 5054 colleen@prioritywellness.co.nz Waikato Diocesan & Sonning Old Girls' Association To maintain contact of old girls' of the school through the association. Address c/- Waikato Diocesan School for Girls Private Bag 3051 Waikato Mail Centre Hamilton 2015 3240 Phone 07 854 8924, 027 296 9890 Email g.c.holmes@xtra.co.nz Contact Contact Phone Kim Gouk 0274 347 155 Website Contact Email Waikato Ex-W A A F Association We have an association, disbanded owing to age and health but still get together as a social group. Address 8 Mc Pherson Terrace Hamilton Phone 07 8555 063 Email Website Contact Contact Phone Contact Email Lilian Kennedy 07 8555 063 Waikato Federation of Women's Institutes Womens group of all ages. Parent body of 14 institutes, for "home and country", enabling women to be effective in the life of the community. New members always welcome. Address C/O Junne Johansen 348 Piako Road R D 1 Hamilton Phone Email Website Contact Contact Phone Contact Email Junne Johansen 07 824 3775 Waikato Graduate Women (New Zealand Federation of University Women) Fellowship for graduate women, awareness of current issues and providing financial support for women tertiary students. Location: Academic Dress Hire Rooms, Ruakura Road. Address PO Box 7065 Hamilton 2032 Phone 07 858 5228 Contact Email mjhills@waikato.ac.nz or kblackie@waikato.ac.nz Contact Phone Website www.nzfgw.org Contact Email Waikato Institute For Leisure and Sport Studies Provides community education in sport, leisure and active living. Address PO Box 46 Hamilton 2015 Phone 07 839 9908 Contact Email wilss@wilss.ac.nz Contact Phone Website www.wilss.ac.nz Contact Email Waikato Playcentre Association Inc Waikato Playcentre Association is the parent organisation for 22 Playcentres in the Waikato region. Playcentre is for parents to be actively involved in running quality play sessions for children Birth - school age. Situated @ 87 A Norton Road Hamilton Address PO Box 5252 Frankton Hamilton 3242 Phone 07 847 1739, 07 847 1739, N/A Email office@waikatoplaycentre.org.n Website www.playcentre.org.nz z Contact Contact Phone Lorna Goodin 07 8471739 Contact Email Waikato Provincial Rural Women New Zealand Provides a service for women and families in the rural areas. Branches in most rural areas. Address C/O Margaret Brewerton 59 Fletcher Road R D 10 Hamilton Phone Email Website Contact Contact Phone Contact Email Margaret B Brewerton (07) 846 1404 Young Women's Christian Association Inc (Y W C A) Accomodation, mobile meals, and school holiday programmes. Young women's activities and tertiary education scholarships. Location: 28 Pembroke Street, Central City. Address PO Box 1011 Waikato Mail Centre Hamilton 3240 Phone 07 838 2219 Email ywcahamilton@actrix.gen.nz Website www.ywcahamilton.org.nz Contact Contact Phone Anne Bennett 07 838 2219 Contact Email Zonta Club of Hamilton - Waikato International service organisation with focus on issues for women. Address PO Box 9529 Hamilton 3240 Phone 07 843 8652 Email HamiltonWaikato@zonta.org.nz Website www.zonta.org.nz Contact Contact Phone Jill Hobden 07 843 8652 Number of records: 47 Contact Email