Find a financial mentor in your region
Northland
| Service | City | Phone |
| Mid North Budgeting Services Trust | Kaikohe | (09) 401 2216 |
| Te Hau Ora O Ngāpuhi | Kaikohe | (09) 405 2647 or (022) 608 9728 |
| Kaitaia Family Budgeting | Kaitaia | (09) 408 0026 |
| Bay of Islands Budgeting Service | Kawakawa | (09) 404 1582 |
| Kaipara Budgeting Service | Dargaville | (09) 439 8592 |
| Otamatea Community Services | Maungaturoto | (021) 972926 |
| Whangārei Care Centre | Whangārei | (09) 437 6397 |
| Whangārei Budgeting Service | Whangārei | (09) 430 0177 |
| Te Hau Awhiowhio o Otangarei | Whangārei | (09) 437 0908 |
| The Salvation Army Whangārei | Whangārei | (021) 195 1482 |
Auckland
| Service | Suburb | Phone |
| Family Works Waitākere | Avondale | (09) 835 1288 |
| Auckland Central Budgeting | Balmoral | (09) 631 5572 |
| The Salvation Army | Glenfield, Albany and Hibiscus Coast | (09) 441 2554 |
| Vision West Budgeting Service | Glen Eden | (09) 818 0714 |
| Henderson Budget Service | Henderson-Massey, North-West, Upper Harbour, Whau | (09) 836 4141 |
| The Salvation Army Waitākere | Henderson | (09) 837 4471 |
| Māngere Budgeting Services Trust | Māngere, Ōtara, Ōtāhuhu, Onehunga, Manurewa | 0508 222 283 |
| Vaiola Pacific Island Budgeting Service | Māngere, Manurewa | (09) 256 9639 |
| The Salvation Army Manukau | Manukau | (09) 262 2332 |
| Christians Against Poverty | Penrose | 0508 227 111 |
| MUMA | Favona | 0800 866 862 |
| Family Works, Leslie Centre | Mt Roskill | (09) 639 2016 |
| West Auckland Budget Service | New Lynn to Massey | 0800 755 455 |
| North Shore Budget Service | Takapuna | 0800 283 238 |
| Te Puna Hauora o Te Raki Paewhenua | Northcote | (09) 489 0187 |
| North Harbour Budgeting Service | North Harbour | (09) 448 5655 |
| Anglican Trust for Women and Children | Manuwera | (09) 276 3729 |
| Society of St Vincent de Paul Auckland | Māngere-Ōtāhuhu, Manurewa, Maungakiekie-Tāmaki, Ōtara-Papatoetoe (Auckland Central East and South) | (09) 270 4088 |
| Pakuranga and Howick Budgeting Service | Pakuranga | (09) 576 5222 or or 0508HELP4ME (0508 435 7463) |
| Tamaki Budgeting | East and South Auckland | (09) 570 9023 |
| Papakura Budget Service | Papakura | (09) 299 6881 |
| CareRanui Budgeting Service | Ranui | (09) 832 5961 |
| The Salvation Army Royal Oak | Royal Oak | (09) 639 1181 |
| Waiheke Budgeting Services Trust | Waiheke | (09) 372 6300 |
| CARE Waitākere Trust | Waitakere | (09) 834 6480 |
| Warkworth/Wellsford Budget Service | Warkworth | (021) 423 788 |
| StepsForward Trust | Whangaparaoa | (09) 238 6233 |
| Mai Lighthouse | Pukekohe | (09) 238 6233 |
| Kootuitui Budgeting Service | Papakura | (027) 473 8963 |
Coromandel / Counties Manukau
| Service | City | Phone |
| Coromandel Independent Living Trust | Coromandel | (07) 866 8351 or (022) 018 0849 |
| Mai Lighthouse | Tuakau | (09) 238 6233 |
| Paeroa Community Services Trust | Paeroa | (07) 862 6110 |
| Thames Budgeting Service | Thames | (07) 868 5964 |
| Waihi Budgeting Service Inc | Waihi | (07) 863 7793 or (027) 775 5443 |
| Whitianga Community Centre | Whitianga | (07) 866 4476 |
Waikato
| Service | City | Phone |
| Cambridge Community House | Cambridge | (07) 827 5402 |
| Desert Springs Community Centre - Fairfield | Hamilton | (07) 855 2728 |
| Ezekiel Trust - budgeting service - Morrinsville Baptist | Morrinsville | (07) 889 7451 |
| Catholic Family Support Services | Hamilton | (07) 856 3760 |
| Hamilton Budgeting Advisory Trust | Hamilton | (07) 838 1339 |
| “Moneymata$" Matamata Budget Advisory Service | Matamata | (07) 888 5692 |
| Ōtorohonga Household Budget Service | Ōtorohonga | (07) 873 6434 |
| Raglan Community House | Raglan | (07) 825 8500 |
| Taumarunui Community Kokiri Trust | Taumarunui | (07) 895 5919 |
| Budget House Taupō and Tūrangi | Taupō and Tūrangi District | 0800 468 227 or (027) 577 0080 |
| Te Aroha Family Budgeting Services | Te Aroha | (07) 884 7490 |
| Kainga Aroha Community House | Te Awamutu | 021 664 886 |
| Te Kauwhata Community House | Te Kauwhata | (07) 826 4303 |
| Maniapoto Whanau Ora Centre (Kokiri Trust) | Te Kuiti | (07) 878 3680 |
| Tokoroa Budget Advisory Service Inc | Tokoroa | (07) 886 4361 |
| Mangakino Family Services | Mangakino | (07) 882 8709 |
| The Salvation Army Hamilton | Hamilton | (07) 834 7008 |
Taranaki
| Service | City | Phone |
| Hāwera Budget Advisory Service | Hāwera | (06) 278 8448 |
| New Plymouth Budget Advisory Service | New Plymouth | (06) 758 5996 |
Bay of Plenty
| Service | City | Phone |
| Rangitaiki Budget Advisory Service | Kawerau | (07) 323 6653 |
| Murupara Budget Advisory Service Trust | Murupara | (07) 366 5159 |
| Catholic Family Support Services | Rotorua | (07) 242 7220 |
| Family Focus | Rotorua | (07) 346 2096 |
| Rotorua Budget Advisory Service | Rotorua | (07) 346 3236 |
| Bay Financial Mentors – Tau Awhi Noa | Tauranga | (07) 578 0969 |
| Financial Mentoring Service | Whakatāne | (07) 307 1390 or (027) 774 6288 |
| Whakaatu Whanaunga Trust | Ōpōtiki | (07) 315 5174 |
| The Salvation Army Tauranga | Tauranga | 07 578 4264 (opt 3) part time 9am - 2pm |
Eastland
| Service | City | Phone |
| Moni Ora (Gisborne Budget) | Gisborne | (06) 867 7173 or 0800 115 370 |
| Wairoa Financial Literacy Service | Wairoa | (06) 838 6921 |
Hawke’s Bay
| Service | City | Phone |
| Birthright HB Child & Family Care | Napier, Hastings | (06) 835 2162 or 0800 457 146 |
| Central Hawkes Bay Budget Services | Waipukurau | (06) 858 8196 |
| Weave Hawkes Bay | Napier | Hastings | Wairoa | Central Hawke’s Bay | (06) 843 7280 |
| Ngati Pahauwera Budget Solutions | Napier | (06) 838 6869 or (027) 310 4503 |
Horowhenua
| Service | City | Phone |
| Levin Budget Service | Levin, Horowhenua, Kapiti | (06) 368 6924 |
| Otaki Family Budgeting Service | Otaki | (06) 364 6579 |
Manawatu
| Service | City | Phone |
| Tararua REAP | Tararua | (06) 374 5211 |
| Manchester House Social Services | Feilding | (06) 323 7191 |
| Foxton District Budget Service | Foxton | (06) 363 6684 |
| Marton & Districts Budget Service | Marton | (06) 327 4537 or (027) 623 8077 |
| Financial Freedom Trust | Palmerston North | (06) 357 6122 or 0800 121 184 |
| Moneywise Manawatū | Palmerston North | (06) 358 2279 or 0800 228 343 |
| The Salvation Army Palmerston North | Palmerston North | (06) 358 2314 |
| Whanganui Budget Advisory Service | Whanganui | 0800 183 183, (06) 345 3746 or (027) 243 3362 |
| REAP Wairarapa | Masterton | 0800 WAIREAP (0800 9247 327) or (06) 377 1379 |
| Help n Hands | Paihiatua | (06) 376 6759 |
Wellington
| Service | City | Phone |
| Newtown Budgeting & Advocacy Services | Newtown | (04) 389 8121 |
| Whanau Family Support Services Trust | Hutt Valley | (04) 570 6020 or (021) 165 5906 |
| SuperGrans Lower Hutt Financial Mentor (Budgeting) Service | Lower Hutt | (04) 566 9778 |
| Agape Budgeting Ltd | Wellington, Porirua, (Upper and Lower) Hutt | (04) 477 3000 or (021) 246 7224 |
| The Salvation Army | Porirua | Newtown | (022) 011 5396 |
| Hutt City Budget and Advocacy Service | Lower Hutt | (04) 566 6357 |
| Petone Budget Service | Petone | (04) 568 8831 |
South Island
Upper South Island
| Service | City | Phone |
| Motueka Family Service Centre | Motueka | (03) 528 0234 or 0800 211 211 |
| Maataa Waka Ki Te Tau Ihu Trust | Blenheim | (03) 577 9256 |
| The Salvation Army Nelson | Nelson | (022) 017 9061 |
Canterbury and West Coast
| Service | City | Phone |
| Te Whare Putea Trust – Heartlands Service Centre | Kaikoura | (03) 319 7243 or (027) 333 2200 |
| Budgeting Services North Canterbury Inc. | Rangiora | (03) 313 3505 |
| Family Start West Coast | West Coast | (03) 768 6568 |
| Christchurch Budget service | Christchurch | (03) 366 3422 |
| Christchurch City Mission | Christchurch | 0800 787 855 |
| Te Runanga O Nga Maata Waka Inc | Christchurch | (03) 382 6628 |
| Compassion Trust Financial Mentoring Service | Christchurch East | (03) 379 2329 |
| The Salvation Army Financial Mentoring Service | Christchurch | chchmissionsupport@salvationarmy.org.nz |
| The Salvation Army Greymouth | Greymouth | (03) 768 5045 Ext 3 or (021) 912 412 |
| Kingdom Resources - Christchurch | Christchurch | (03) 332 1700 |
Lower South Island
| Service | City | Phone |
| Family Works, North Otago | Oamaru | (03) 477 7115 |
| Family Works, Central Otago | Central Otago, Queenstown Lakes | 0508 396 678 |
| Family Works, Dunedin | Dunedin | (03) 477 7116 |
| Family Works, Balclutha | Balclutha | 0508 396 678 |
| The Salvation Army Queenstown/Wanaka | Queenstown, Wanaka | (021) 195 5534 |
| Family Works, South Otago | Balclutha, Milton, Lawrence, South Otago | 0505 396 678 |
| Clutha Budget Advisory Service | Balclutha | (027) 781 1041 |
| Jubilee Budget Advisory Service | Invercargill | (03) 214 0942 or (027) Jubilee (027 5824533) |
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