Currently the Parish are supporting these Community Project

Wairakei Budget Boutique: Located at 5a Springbank Street. Good Secondhand clothing and other treasures. Good prices. Watch for specials. Open Tuesday - Friday 10am -4pm. Proceeds from sales are shared between the Parish and the community. Shop Manager: Annice 359-9089(Shop)

Bryndwr Community Trust,  Office at St.John's.   Provides support to the community through budgetting service, food bank and a Youth programme. Monthly lunches as advertised, other social occasions & support.

Contact:  Alice (Chairperson)    Community Worker: Ruth: 

Bishopdale Community Trust.  Sunbye House, 100 Farrington Avenue. 

OpenMonday - Thursday, 11am - 2pm. Lunches, outings,crafts, coffee groups and more.

Contact: Heather (Chairperson) Community Worker Aynsley, &Staff  Kathy Whittaker