Good Shepherd NZ is a charitable non-government organisation that was established to address the critical, contemporary issues facing women, girls and families. It was established in 2012 to continue the work of the Good Shepherd Sisters.
About Us
About us
Good Shepherd NZ today
Good Shepherd NZ is a charitable non-government organisation that was established to address the critical, contemporary issues facing women, girls and families. It was established in 2012 to continue the work of the Good Shepherd Sisters.
Our strategic priorities
1. Build financial wellbeing
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We will maintain and grow our services and focus on building financial security and resilience for women, girls and their whānau.
2. Advance social wellbeing
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We will identify social issues where we can contribute to the value of our expertise, with a focus on the intersection of financial and economic wellbeing with other social issues.
3.Influence systems change
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We will advocate for changes in policies and practices that reduce and remove barriers to financial inclusion and economic participation.
Our values
Zeal
Our commitment is whole hearted
The value of each person
Our relationships are based on a grounded love, respect and compassion that sees, and seeks out, the good of each person
Audacity
See. Judge. Act: A process of reflection that prepares us to act with audacity when we see the need to follow new paths or take action for the mission
Reconciliation
Our mission is to support those we work with to find peace, wellbeing and wholeness
Justice
We challenge structures or behaviours that are unjust so that we can bring about change