Kapiti District Truancy Worker

26 June, 2008 by SC Editor

The KSCT District Truancy Service works with schools on the Kapiti Coast from Paekakariki to Otaki. If a truancy problem arises the school send referrals to the Truancy worker where they contact the family to try and resolve the issues that may be causing the truancy problem.Truancy is a problem for the community as it leads to school age children ... read more

District Truancy

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KSCT Family Support Services Philosophy

24 June, 2008 by SC Editor

The Kapiti Safer Community Trust (KSCT) recognises the importance of “early intervention” as a means to prevent children and young people drifting into crime at an older age. It places a strong emphasis on working with young people, children and their families. It does this through the management of a holistic social service – The KSCT Family Suppo... read more

Family Support Services

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Volunteer Community Patrol

24 June, 2008 by SC Editor

We are very lucky to have three Community Patrol groups in Kapiti; the Kapiti Community Patrol, Waikanae Community Patrol and the Otaki Volunteer Community Patrol. They work alongside the Police patrolling the community and adding additional volunteer eyes and ears. These proactive community based initiative provide regular patrols of the Waikanae... read more

Crime Prevention

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Neighbourhood Support

24 June, 2008 by SC Editor

This nationwide initiative is alive and well in Kapiti with groups currently operating in the Kapiti area (Waikanae-Paekakariki). With a stated national aim to make our homes, streets, neighbourhoods and communities safer and more caring places in which to live it is clearly appropriate for the Kapiti Neighbourhood Support network to come und... read more

Crime Prevention

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Kapiti Voices Against Violence Group

24 June, 2008 by SC Editor

The Kapiti Voices Against Violence Action Group - a KSCT facilitated initiative focusing on raising community and social service awareness of issues around violence and encouraging collaborative action in the area of Violence Prevention.In recognition of the additional pressures experienced around the Christmas and holiday period and consequent inc... read more

Crime Prevention

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Entries for June 2008

Kapiti District Truancy Worker

KSCT Family Support Services Philosophy

Volunteer Community Patrol

Neighbourhood Support

Kapiti Voices Against Violence Group