Social Work is often behind the scenes, working with those who feel unseen or who society chooses not to see. This is where the joy, and the challenge is.

As a sole parent of four children, they had experienced health issues since moving into a social housing home.

Being a member of the digital community is taken for granted by most New Zealanders and having both a stable Internet connection and an accessible device is so much a part of our world that we often forget they are there.

Steph and Laurie are a seemingly ordinary couple but they are doing extraordinary things in their retirement as they spread love and compassion through their volunteer work with St Vincent de Paul.

Pregnancy Assistance is one of the many free, professional support services the team at St Vincent de Paul Society in Wellington offers. Started in the early 2000s, it continues to provide an invaluable service to Wellington mothers and their babies.

In recent weeks we have been confronted with disturbing images of people – men, women and children sleeping in cars, garages and on the streets...

Along with the four other Mercy colleges in New Zealand, St Mary’s College was called to act by the Sisters of Mercy on the issue of “Shelter For All”.