Coastal Bay of Plenty
Parent to Parent Coastal BOP covers the coastal areas from Waihi Beach, south east to Opotiki and includes the two main centres of Tauranga and Whakatane.

Coordinator: Karen
Office Hours: Monday to Friday 9.00am to 2.30pm
If the office is unattended please leave a message and your call will be returned. If the matter is urgent please contact National Office on 0508 236 236.

Services
Matching with a similar family
Information
Support Parent Training
Sibling events
Family events
Coffee/Support groups

Coastal Bay of Plenty Newsletter

Information on local events, activities and articles relevant to the disability sector is distributed four times per year. For our latest newsletter Click Here

 

Training
Parent to Parent Coastal Bay of Plenty offers free training to parents who have children with disabilities, health impairments or special need.

If you interested in supporting others though the Parent to Parent network, the programme is composed of three modules, which can be completed in any order. Pick and choose courses of interest. Those willing to become volunteer Support Parents will be required to complete all three modules before accreditation.

Navigating the System
Tuesday, 3rd April, 7.00 - 9.30pm
The focus will be on the transition process from early childhood to primary school and address Special Education options available to families within the primary years. There will be speakers from GSE, SENCO, and RTLB with the oppurtunity to ask questions.
Register your interest now on 07 578 0222.

For further information on any of our Training courses Click Here

Our Supporters:
Coastal Bay of Plenty Regional Group would like to thank the following for donations and grants received 2011/2012
NZ Lotteries
WBOP Disability Support Trust
Rotary Club of Tauranga
Te Puke Kiwicoast Lions Club
Lions Club Sunshine Coast Whakatane
Pakeke Lions Katikati
Lions Club Ohope
Tauranga Te Papa
Katikati Lions
Baytrust
COGS Mataatua
COGS Tauranga/Moana
SF in Mental Health

 

 

 

Contact Details
Phone/Fax: 07 578 0222
Toll Free: 0508 236 236
Postal Address: P O Box 15263, Tauranga
Office Address: Historic Village, 17th Avenue, Tauranga
Email:
coastalbop@parent2parent.org.nz

Events & Activities
Coffee Groups
Tauranga Coffee Group
Lollipops, Windermere.
10.00am -12.00pm
Friday, 27 April
Bring all the kids along for a play.

Whakatane Coffee Group
(combined with Autism NZ Inc)
Every 1st Friday of the month 10.30am - 12.30pm
Shelby House,
Cnr Louvain Street & O'Roukre Place
Whakatane

Craft Night
Parent to Parent offices, Historic Village,
Thursday evenings fortnightly 7.00pm - Late!
29th March
12th & 26 April
  

Can You Help Us...
With your time, we are not looking for a financial donation. We are asking you to think about us when you are clearing out the kids old toys and books, and ask you to donate them for our on going hospital packs or our fundraisng spin the wheel. Perhaps you have unwante
d Christmas smellies or gifts we can raffle.

We are also looking for Christmas decorations, old trees and lights that we can use for the Tauranga Mid Winter Christmas Market.
Book your ticket for this fantastic event using the online Iticket link for Parent to Parent to recieve a donation from your ticket purchase!
For more information click here.

Want to find outmore about any of these events?
Please contact Karen
Phone: 07 578 0222
Email: coastalbop@parent2parent.org.nz

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