Te Whare Roopu o Oterepo 

Waltham Community Cottage

email: tewhare@walthamcottage.com
Notes about Te Whare Roopu o Oterepo - Waltham Community Cottage
Monday
Cottage open  9 am – 3 pm Monday – Thursday

All our courses and lessons are free or gold coin donation. 

  • 11 am - 12 noon Lymphasizing exercising
  • Movie Monday (29th of March, 1 pm, gold coin donation)
Computers Available for internet access Mon - Thurs

Call Adrienne our coordinator on 03 942 2173 for advocacy and community development issues.

Call Isabella 942-2173 for employment issues, work profiles, CVs, self development & Choice groups.

Tuesday
Wednesday
  • 10.30 am - 12.30 pm Te Reo Cultural Strengthening programme
  • 12 noon Community lunch – on the house
Thursday
  • 9 am Free bread and goodies for our community to collect and enjoy
  • 11 am - 12 noon Swiss Ball Session
  • 10 am - 12 noon Haircuts with Jenny (wet cuts on clean hair please) 

  • By professional hairdresser - Phone for bookings (9422-173)
    $5.00 child $7.00 adults

 
We are centrally located (at 201 Hastings Street East) with ample on-street parking. 
 

The Cottage offers a great range of support and activities for people in the Waltham area. 
Come in for a cuppa and a chat, after all this is your community cottage. 
 

At the Cottage you can:
 

  • See someone for advocacy and support with personal issues
  • Gain resources and referrals
  • Access wellbeing and work coaching 
  • Have a Work Profile (CV) compiled
  • Join self development and healthy living groups
  • Help yourself to used clothing and bric a brac 
  • Use Email and have Internet access
  • Hire a Jigsaw
  • Hire fancy cake tins
  • Hire a room after hours 
  • Obtain vouchers for curtains from Energy Action


We are also open to new ideas and suggestions that may benefit our community

Te Whare Roopu o Oterepo Waltham Community Cottage acknowledges the support of the following organisations and people, without whose support, we would not be able to continue our work:
  • Christchurch City Council
  • Spreydon Heathcote Community Board
  • Community Development Funding scheme
  • SCAP Committee
  • Family and Community Divison of Anglican Care
  • Lottery Grants Board
  • Community Organisation Grants Scheme
  • Partnership Health Organisation Canterbury
  • Pub Charity
  • Risingholme Community Centre
  • United Way
  • St Martins Presbyterian Church
  • The Canterbury Community Trust
  • The Southern Trust
  • New Zealand Post
  • Dove Foundation
  • Avonhead Fresh Choice
  • Skellerup Social Club
  • Opawa Baptist Church
And for all the koha, produce and kindness from people who have supported us.

For information about the Cottage, please phone Christchurch 942-2173.

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