Useful addresses

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Career Services
Level 8, Anthony Harper Building, 47 Cathedral Square
Free phone 0800 109 901

Central Police
Corner Hereford St and Cambridge Tce
Phone 363 7400

Christchurch City Council
163-173 Tuam St
Phone 941 8999

Christchurch Resettlement Services (at RMC)
Corner Peterborough and Madras Streets
Phone 377 0292
Free resettlement services - social work, counselling, ongoing orientation/ESOL, youth work, health promotion for refugees and migrants. The workers are multi-ethnic qualified professionals.

Citizens Advice Bureau (Central)
141 Hereford St
Free phone 0800 367 222

Christchurch Ethnic Council
Phone 352 7498, can advise on social and political concerns

Christchurch Public Hospital
Riccarton Ave, near Hagley Park,
Phone (all departments) 364 0640

Community Law Canterbury
281 Madras Street
Phone 366 6890
Free legal information and advice for people with unmet legal needs.

ESOL Assessment and Access Service (at RMC)
Corner Peterborough and Madras Streets
Phone 366 8264

ESOL Home Tutors
314 Cashel Street
Phone 377 3141

Human Rights Commission
Ground floor, KPMG Building, 34-36 Cranmer Square
Phone 379 2015

Kiwi Ora Programme
Freephone 0508 600 600
A free educational programme about life in New Zealand

Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs
Unit 6, Armagh Court, 78 Armagh St
Phone 366 7202

NZIS - New Zealand Immigration Service (Christchurch)
Crystal Plaza, 73-75 Cathedral Square
Free phone 0508 558 855

Peeto Intercultural Development Trust
Corner Peterborough and Madras Sts
Phone 377 2890

Plains FM 96.9
Canterbury’s community radio station broadcasting in 17 languages.
Phone 365 7997

Refugee and Migrant Centre
Corner Peterborough and Madras Sts
Phone 372 9310

RMS - Refugee Resettlement
Corner Peterborough and Madras Sts
Phone 366 0497

Central City Map

Bealey Avenue Medical Centre Botanic Gardens Info Centre Bus Exchange Canterbury Employers’ Chamber of Commerce Canterbury Museum Career Services Centennial Leisure Centre Central Library Christchurch Art Gallery Christchurch City Council Citizens Advice Bureau Community Law Canterbury Convention Centre ESOL Home Tutors Human Rights Commission Ministry of Pacific Island Affairs Refugee and Migrant Centre (RMC) The Arts Centre Consular Office of Japan