How does the Clubhouse work?
The Clubhouse is open Monday to Thursday 9am-5pm and Friday 9am-3pm. Members are involved, at their choice, in the work units of the Clubhouse. For more information about why we use work to support mental well-being please check out The benefits of being a member.
The work units at Crossroads Clubhouse are:
Heads Up Unit | Hands On Unit |
Monthly Newsletter Run Reception Typing and Clerical activities Maintain member database Celebration of Birthdays Daily Job Search Job Readiness (CVs, applications etc) Arrange training courses Job Club Auditing Clubhouse finances Orientation of new members Tours for new members and visitors Outreach to members (letters and phone calls) Outreach to the Community (presentation team) Ongoing support for employed members Manage Clubhouse employment programmes Support in the community (WINZ, housing etc) Auditing and distributing petty cash Arrange monthly dinners and social rec. days |
Prepare Lunch Clean up after Lunch Menu Planning Shopping Maintaining the Clubhouse buildings and vehicles Repairs and replacements for Clubhouse equipment Running Tea and Coffee Bar Cater for Clubhouse events Budgeting Balancing the till and accounting Healthy Active Lifestyle Programs Working in the vegetable garden |
Our Mission
Our aim is to improve the quality of life for people experiencing mental health challenges through community based support. The Trust is a vehicle to improve the quality of life of people.
Story Snippets
Firstly, I'm thrilled to be working the mental health field, but more specifically for Arahura. Mostly because I can use my life experience of living with a mental illness. This means I am valued for my experience in the same way someone may be valued for their study in their field.
Contact Arahura
Email admin@arahura.org.nz | |
Phone 09 360 0745 |
Contact Crossroads Clubhouse
Email admin@crossroadsclubhouse.org.nz | |
Phone 09 376 4267 |