The Salvation Army has had a strong presence in East Auckland since 1987. The East City Corps operates out of a fully equipped community centre in the heart of Howick, providing a variety of services to the community and hosting weekly family worship services.
Service time(s): Family Worship Service - Sundays @ 10:00-11:30am
Childrens Church & Morning Tea
9 Rice's Mall,
65 Picton St
Howick, Auckland
Phone: (09) 537 4267
Opening hours: Mon-Sat 9am-5pm
298 Ti Rakau Drive,
Botany 2013
Phone: (09) 265 2432
Opening Hours: Mon - Sat 9am - 5pm
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Welfare assistance is available from our Howick office.
Our Budgeting Service operates 1 day per week (Friday), by appointment only.
S.A.F.E. (Salvation Army Family Environment) drop in centre is open on Wednesday and Friday 11am- 2pm.
Our foodbank is open Wednesday and Friday 11am-2pm.
Please contact us at:
East City Corps
37-45 Wellington Street,
Howick, Auckland
Phone: (09) 535 0847
Email: East City Corps
There is a Bridge programme in the Auckland area. This provides a safe, integrated, high-quality treatment service for people whose lives have been affected by the harmful use of, or dependency on, alcohol or drugs. Please contact us at:
Auckland Bridge
7-15 Ewington Avenue,
Mt Eden, Auckland
Phone: (09) 638 0803
Email: Auckland Bridge
Auckland Bridge Recovery Church
15 Ewington Avenue,
Mt Eden, Auckland
Phone: Fiona or Rance on 09 6301491 extension 34517 or 34515.
Email: Fiona Stuart or Rance Stuart
Recovery Church Services: 7.00pm Tuesday, 10.00am Sunday.
There is also an Oasis centre for problem gambling in the Auckland area. This centre offers free consultation and rehabilitation programmes for problem gamblers, partners of gamblers and affected family members. Please contact us at:
Auckland Oasis
18 Allright Place
Mt Wellington
Auckland
Phone: (09) 638 0801
Email: Sue Hohaia
Epsom Lodge provides 12 weeks emergency and transitional housing for men and women. Support and aftercare provided.
Epsom Lodge
18 Margot Street,
Epsom, Auckland
Phone: (09) 524 0252 or (09) 524 7379
E-mail: Epsom Lodge
Independent Living Units for seniors are available in the Auckland area. Please contact the Referral Officer for more information:
Fiona Matthews
National Supervisor
Phone: (04) 382 0767
There is an Education & Employment centre in the Auckland area. This centre offers a wide range of fully-accredited courses. Please contact us at:
Royal Oak Centre
691 Mt Albert Rd
Auckland 1023
Phone: (09) 639 1153
Please contact our East City office to find out details of our services for seniors.
East City Corps
37-45 Wellington Street,
Howick, Auckland
Phone: (09) 535 0847
Email: East City Corps
For residential care chaplaincy, please contact:
Chaplain - Susan Aitken
Maureen Plowman
Phone: (09) 479 2912
East City Corps runs various programmes for youth and children. Please contact our office for more details:
Phone: (09) 535 0847
Court and Prison chaplaincy services are available in the Auckland area. Please contact us at:
Auckland Court and Prison Services
Phone: (09) 639 1137