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Community programmes

New Zealand Red Cross people are right throughout New Zealand, helping support vulnerable people in all sort of challenging situations. Wherever you are, we're right there too. Behind the scenes or in full sight, we are there to help.

Bedding Packs

Bedding packs

We provide bedding packs, with warm blankets and hotties, to help out people who are suffering from living in cold houses.

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Book fairs/Book shop

Find your next great read and help support Red Cross work in your local community.

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Community Transport

Our Community Transport volunteer drivers help people all around New Zealand who, for medical, mobility or financial reasons, find it difficult to get to appointments. Please note that this service is coming to an end. You can check what is happening in your area by calling 0800 733 276.

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Curtain Banks

Our curtain banks provide curtains to families and individuals in the community who don't have the resources to purchase them. Keeping homes warm with appropriate curtains is essential to maintaining health and wellbeing. 

Our volunteers support blood donors.

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