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Is this you? Managing depression and anxiety
IS THIS YOU? It’s 7.00am and you are in the shower and suddenly you feel your heart start to pound. At 2.00pm you are at the shops and out of nowhere you feel like ...
Our vision:
RESILIENT | SAFE | CONNECTED
communities
We are Auckland North Community and Development.
Nā tō rourou, nā taku rourou, ka ora ai te iwi
With your food basket and my food basket the people will thrive.
Who we are
ANCAD is a Charitable, Incorporated Society and community development non-profit organisation that has been supporting the Auckland North community and beyond, since 1974.
What we do
ANCAD organises and coordinates several key programmes of support for the community to build capacity, capability and wellbeing. Our passion and purpose is to be a part of the process of strengthening community through engagement, enablement and education.
Engage
Taea
We strengthen relationships, partnerships and inclusivity with all sectors of the community. We build and strengthen our Kaupapa Māori partnerships and enhance our relationships with Pasifika and Asian communities.
Enable
Whakauru
We respond to emerging trends and current community needs and support capacity and capability initiatives and innovations for a connected, resilient and safe community.
Educate
Whakaako
We provide information, education and resources, contribute to research, innovative practice and strategic community development initiatives.
Why we do it
Like the weaver of fabric, we wish to see the fabric of community knitted together in a strong, interconnected way that builds upon the diversity and strengths of who we are and what we do.
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Ehara tāku toa i te toa takitahi, engari he toa takatini
My strength is not as an individual, but as a collective
ANCAD Services
News
Census 2023
The New Zealand Census of Population and Dwellings is the official count of the people and dwellings in New Zealand. Held every five years, census data helps us understand how, as a country, we ...
Resources
Find what you need from ANCAD’s library of resources.
In this section you will be able to discover a range of useful resources that we have made available to you to either download (PDF) or purchase. This is also the place to grab your copy of the ANCAD Community Connections monthly magazine and enjoy a good read.
Events
March 15: Takapuna-Hauraki Emergency Preparedness
How will your community recover in the event of an emergency? Join us in the process of creating an emergency response plan for Takapuna and Hauraki. Everyone is welcome. Date: March 15 Time: 7pm ...
Events
March 15: Community Flood and Cyclone Debrief
Join us for a flood and cyclone community debrief focused on communities in the Takapuna – Devonport Local Board area. Date: March 15 Time: 10.30am to 12pm noon. Venue: Mary Thomas Centre, 3 Gibbons ...
Events
March 21: Community Hui 2: North Shore wide Auckland Council Proposed Annual Budget Hui
Auckland Council is facing major financial challenges requiring some tough choices with a forecasted budget shortfall of $295million. The forthcoming budget is likely to affect communities, community groups and not-for-profits across Auckland and it ...
Events
March 16: Community Hui 1: North Shore wide Auckland Council Proposed Annual Budget Hui
Auckland Council is facing major financial challenges requiring some tough choices with a forecasted budget shortfall of $295million. The forthcoming budget is likely to affect communities, community groups and not-for-profits across Auckland and it ...
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