No one should go
​through hardship alone
The Welfare Line will reopen on 18th January 2021

The welfare will reopen again on January 18th 2021, during this time the welfare line will not be monitored please seek help from other agencies at this time.  

To request help you can either:
  • Call 03 389 7484 ext 1 and leave a message.
  • Text 0273589400 (Text Line Only).
  • email welfare@svdpchch.co.nz
Please ensure you have included all adults first and last names, address, contact number and request details.  A volunteer will contact you within 48 hours to discuss your request and arrange at time to visit you in the home.  ​

A key strength of St Vincent de Paul Christchurch is the personalised home delivery of help which makes it unique in its role as a charitable organisation.