Spark the Dream thriving children and flourishing families

Looking after kids can be hard, even though we want to do the best for our kids sometimes family relationships can go wrong, parents can lose their way and kids get hurt.

Jigsaw is a not-for-profit organisation focused on the well-being of all New Zealand children and their families. The diverse group of independent, community-based social service agencies that make up the Jigsaw network, advocate against all forms of child abuse, neglect, and family violence and provide support to families so they can raise their children in safe and nurturing ways.

Need Help Now?

ARE YOU OK  0800 456 450 or
PARENT HELP  0800 568 856 or
CHILD YOUTH & FAMILY  0508 FAMILY (326 459)

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What We Stand For

Jigsaw stands for:

• thriving children
• dads being the best they can be within their families
• mums being supported to be the best they can be
• families that flourish

Jigsaw stands against:

• child abuse and neglect
• violence towards women and
• all forms of violence within the home.

If you agree with these principles and want to play your part for our children, then read on to find ways that you can get involved.

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