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Oranga Tamariki Action Plan

The Oranga Tamariki Action Plan promotes wellbeing for children, young people and families with the greatest needs, by enabling Government agencies to work more effectively together and support whānau and communities to realise oranga tamariki.

  • About the Action Plan

    Learn more about what the Oranga Tamariki Action Plan is, and what our organisation is doing to put the plan into motion.

    20 September 2022

  • Action Plan Needs Assessments

    To provide a foundation for mahi under the Oranga Tamariki Action Plan, we are leading a series of in-depth Needs Assessments focused on the housing, health and education needs of our priority populations.

    9 March 2023

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Published: July 13, 2022

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