Safer Mid Canterbury

Safer Mid Canterbury is the largest locally-driven provider of community services in the Ashburton district. We are a non-profit organisation that has been operating as a charitable trust for more than 25 years, providing free and confidential services that focus on a healthier, stronger and safer community for all.

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Safe Communities is an all of community approach to developing a plan for the district, that aims to reduce injury and enhance safety, across a range of areas within our community.

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Our stories | Ā mātou korero

The outcome-driven programmes and services run by Safer Mid Canterbury provide positive opportunities, pathways for change, and help people to make good choices. Have a read through some of our case studies to learn more about the mahi we do and the impact it has on the lives of people and whānau in our community.

Need Help Booklet 2023/24

This booklet has been compiled by the Mid Canterbury Citizens Advice Bureau and funded by Safer Mid Canterbury. It contains information about local agencies that provide services and support. All of the services are free of charge.

This helpful resource is available as a free digital download HERE.

Our stories | Ā mātou korero

Need Help Booklet 2023/24

Our Supporters | Ō mātou kaitautoko