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Monday 9am - 3pm Tuesday 9am - 3pm Wednesday 9am - 3pm Thursday 9am - 3pm Friday 9am - 3pm

Canterbury Refugee Resettlement and Resource Centre

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Canterbury Refugee Resettlement and Resource Centre

We aim to positively influence outcomes for former Refugee communities by providing a strong representative voice in the Canterbury area.

The Canterbury Refugee Council provides:

Information
Orientation
Communication
Cross-cultural awareness
Relationship building
Research
Family reunification assistance

At the CRC we work towards the sustainable integration of refugee communities and individuals in Canterbury. We focus on giving a voice to refugees on local and regional issues that affect them in their communities. We believe in:
Trust and integrity
Inclusion
Ownership (staff and communities)
Faith
Respect and value culture/religions/differences
Sense of purpose
Fun and celebration
Support each other (internal and external)

07/07/2026

we are restarting our sewing classes. Come join!

28/01/2026

Calligraphy and art encourage creative engagement, helping refugees and migrants expand their vocabulary and produce clearer, more comprehensive written work. These classes also bring together people from diverse ethnic backgrounds, fostering connection and cross-cultural language learning. In addition, calligraphy offers numerous physical and mental health benefits. Regular practice supports overall well-being and is known to improve cognitive function, while also enhancing patience, focus, and mindfulness.

Come and join us....

Address

39 Nursery Road, Phillipstown
Christchurch
8011

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 3pm
Tuesday	9am - 3pm
Wednesday	9am - 3pm
Thursday	9am - 3pm
Friday	9am - 3pm

Telephone

+6433772544

Website

https://www.cantyrefugeecentre.org/

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