2017 grant funding was made to community organisations that assist people with post- traumatic stress disorder (PTSD) and associated mental health problems
180 Degrees TrustTraining and mentoring staff | $25,000 |
Aviva Charitable TrustContribute to the costs of 35 house security upgrades | $50,000 |
Birthright New Zealand Charitable TrustTo assist and support those identified as having PTSD with specialised programmes delivered to our social work and counselling staff | $45,000 |
ChatbusChildren's free mobile counselling service | $50,000 |
Kapiti Youth Support One Stop Shop TrustBuilding to house mental health team and the young people accessing these services | $46,000 |
K2 Youth Development Trust - Graeme Dingle FoundationAssist children to work through PTS after canterbury earthquakes | $30,000 |
Outward Bound Trust of New ZealandVan to transport distressed or sick students & Scholarships for Community Partnership Programme | $100,000 |
Philips Search and Rescue TrustTransport for pilots and crew to attend pro-active training to help manage stress in themselves and others at the 6 bases | $1,600 |
Refugees as Survivors New ZealandProduce a cross culture training package for working with PTSD | $50,000 |
Auckland Returned and Services Association IncPurchase wheelchairs for 30 veterans to compete at Invictus games | $30,000 |
Taupo Family Centre IncThe delivery of Suicide Prevention Services | $8,000 |
The Grief CentreTo develop online Community Support forum for loss and grief | $25,000 |
Wellington Free Ambulance Service IncTraining costs to assist with mental health crisis patients | $50,000 |
Korowai Youth Wellbeing TrustCollaboration Conference | $3,520 |
Loss & Grief CentreCost of in home visits for mental and trauma support services | $5,000 |
Surf Life Saving Northern RegionEngage a consultancy to run a trauma training workshop | $3,000 |
Special Needs Library ChristchurchChairman's Grant | $10,000 |
| Total Grants Amount: | $532,120 |