Citizens Advice Bureau Kāpiti

06/10/2026

We're at Kāpiti Coast District Libraries Paraparaumu again Wednesday morning! Find us there from 10am - midday.

And Ōtaki - stayed tuned to see us in your local library soon too!

23/09/2026

Did you hear Citizens Advice Bureau NZ on RNZ this morning?

Kerry Dalton spoke with John Campbell about the increase in demand we're experiencing across the motu as well as the resourcing challenges we're experiencing - catch up in the link below if you missed it

Citizens Advice Bureau is reporting higher levels of need from the communities they serve - from people seeking job hunting support, to others asking for help to find a place to stay. But the organisation says the resourcing it has to continue the work is under pressure. Kerry Dalton is the chief ex...

23/09/2026

We say yes to knowing your rights and no to things that get in the way of accessing that knowledge.

You can speak with a CAB volunteer with no appointment needed, no payment and we're open to everyone in Aotearoa New Zealand - whether you've been here for a few days, a few years or your whole life.

15/09/2026

Ngā mihi nui o Te Wiki o Te Reo Māori

01/09/2026

We're holding our AGM on Wednesday 2 September, so our Ōtaki and our Kāpiti bureaus are closed for the morning - but we'll still be at Kāpiti Coast District Libraries Paraparaumu Library from 10am - midday if you need to see someone.

Kāpiti bureau will reopen at 12:30 Wednesday
Ōtaki bureau will reopen 10am Thursday

If you need to speak to a CAB volunteer - call 0800 367 222

30/08/2026

We're thanking our funders - thanks to the Lottery Grants Board (and all you lotto players out there). Your grant means we can keep focusing on helping our community.

26/08/2026

Leading up to our AGM on September 2nd, we're thank those who fund us. Our thanks to the Wellington Community Fund, your grant helps us help our Kāpiti Coast community know their rights.

25/08/2026

A reminder - we're holding our AGM in a week on September 2nd at 10am - you're welcome to come along.

19/08/2026

In the lead up to our AGM on Wednesday 2nd September, we're thanking our funders. Thanks to Waikanae Baptist Opportunity Shop for their grant. Your grant means we can keep everything running smoothly behind the scenes so our volunteers can focus on the people who need our help.

17/08/2026

Check out the new web series from Citizens Advice Bureau NZ - For Your Information - made to help young people in Aotearoa understand their rights and navigate some of life’s trickier situations. 🎙️

They’re kicking things off with something many young people have to deal with: renting and flatting.

Check out Episode 1 and explore the resources:
🎙️ For Your Information — available across CABNZ’s social media platforms
🔗 Aratohu Tenant Advocacy: tenant.aratohu.nz
🔗 Youth Tool Kete: youth.cab.org.nz
🔗 CABNZ: cab.org.nz

And this is just the beginning! Keep an eye out for Episode 2, coming in a couple of weeks.


And this is just the beginning! Keep an eye out for Episode 2, coming in a couple of weeks.