MATES Matter NZ
A lively Waikato community landscape filled with people connecting, playing, learning, gardening and supporting one another. Need help?Start here →

Connection, conversation, community

Our mahi

MATES Matter NZ supports mental well-being in the Waikato region by fostering life-saving conversations and providing essential resources. We believe everyone plays a role in mental wellness and strive to create a safe, supportive community.

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Ko au te mauri o aku whakaaro

I am the wellbeing of my thoughts

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You can help create a moment that matters.

Join us in building a safer, more supportive Waikato. Whether you volunteer, donate, advocate or bring MATES Matter into your workplace, club or community, every effort makes a difference.

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