NZ Red Cross
Our mission is to improve the lives of vulnerable people by mobilising the power of humanity and enhancing community resilience.
Our Mission:
New Zealand Red Cross or Rīpeka Whero Aotearoa is a humanitarian organisation, which has more than 9,000 members and volunteers. In New Zealand, Red Cross delivers core community services, such as Meals on Wheels, refugee re-settlement services, first aid courses, and emergency management operations.
Volunteer with us
Join the Wellington Red Cross Branch, supporting events and community programmes. Optional committee membership with monthly meetings.
Join a small team to help a former refugee family settle in Lower Hutt with practical support. 1–4 hours weekly, training provided.
Join a small team to help a former refugee family settle in Wellington with practical support. 1–4 hours weekly, training provided.