Financial Mentoring Service

06/04/2026

Is the cost of fuel stopping your from getting out and about?

Do you need to adjust your budget to allow for rising fuel costs.

We are here to help.

As long as you can come to your first appointment to be signed on with the Service we can help by assisting you for future appointments where you will not need to.

There is some criteria but we can work together to find an alternative suitable option.

09/03/2026

Boy did Autumn hit with a bang.
Cooler mornings and evenings!
Are you turning on the heatpump or needing to buy firewood but unsure where the extra funds will come from?
Make an appointment with a friendly Financial Mentor who may be able to help you find the way.
We are a FREE non-judgmental team who always wear smiles.

Phone or text Financial Mentoring Service for an appointment today. 07 307 1390 or 027 774 6288.

27/01/2026

26/01/2026

VOLUNTEERS WANTED

Are you passionate about supporting your community? If you have amazing communication, analytical, and financial literacy/budgeting skills we would love to hear from you. We are seeking volunteers who are willing to train and be a part of our team in the following roles:

•Volunteer Financial Mentors (x2)
•Governance / Board Members

This is a rewarding opportunity to make a real difference, please contact us for details:

Financial Mentoring Service

Email: [email protected]
Or phone 07 307 1390

(please do not respond on Facebook we will accept phone calls and emails only - nga mihi)

08/12/2025

Merry Christmas from the team at Financial Mentoring Service!
Christmas Closure.
Closed 24th December 2025 until Monday 19th January 2026.

In emergencies please contact Money Talks.
PH: 0800 345 123 Text: 4029 Email: [email protected]

19/11/2025

Christmas is coming!

Do you need help to stay on track over the holidays.

Financial Mentoring Service is here to help you. Call and make an appointment with a friendly mentor today. 07 307 1390 or 027 774 6288. Let's see what we can do.

09/10/2025

If it was your New Years resolution to get your budget sorted - it's not too late - you still have time!!!

Call Financial Mentoring Service today to secure your appointment with a friendly mentor.

07 307 1390
027 774 6288

08/09/2025

🌿 Partner Organisation Spotlight: Whakatāne Financial Mentoring Services🌿

Big shoutout to the team at Financial Mentoring Services💙! They’re here to support whānau in our rohe who might be feeling the stress of money worries.

Whether you need help budgeting, managing debt, or planning for the future, their friendly mentors offer free, confidential advice to help you take control and find a clear path forward.

Their goal is simple — to empower whānau to build financial confidence and wellbeing, so everyone can feel secure and hopeful about what’s ahead.
Ngā mihi nui to everyone at Whakatāne Financial Mentoring for the mahi you do to support our community! 🙌


Financial Mentoring Service

31/08/2025

Thanks for participating in Money Month. We hope you have enjoyed finding ways to start an Emergency Fund.
We will be drawing the winner of our 'basket of goodies' later in the week.
Good luck!
PS - it's not too late to discuss Emergency Funds or any other concerns with us. Pick up the phone and call 07 307 1390 - we are happy to help!

10/08/2025

August is National Money Month and this years focus is on Emergency Funds.
Do you have an Emergency Fund?
Together we can look at your budget to see if this is something achievable for you.
If you book an appointment & come and see a friendly Financial Mentor at Financial Mentoring Service Whakatane (in the month of August 2025) you will go into the draw to win a hamper filled with goodies.
Phone 07 307 1390 or 027 774 6288 today.

04/08/2025

August is Money Month
This years focus is on 'Emergency Funds'
To find out more, book an appointment with your friendly Financial Mentor today. We are open Monday to Thursday 9.30am to 2.30pm
07 307 1390 or 027 774 6288.
Every attended appointment this month goes into the draw to win a hamper filled with delicious goodies.