Family moved in with a cousin and lived in overcrowded, three bedroom HNZ property that had total of six adults and three children. Mary was 28 weeks pregnant and found it hard sleeping on the floor in the lounge with her family.
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Amiria* and her family were in a rat and flea infested private rental, with a landlord that refused to listen to their complaints about substandard housing. Their tenancy was terminated.
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John* and his partner, along with their 6 children, were very transient moving several times between whanau since 2003. This was due to a relationship breakdown, tenancy breach and having such a large family that contributed to overcrowded living.
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Thomas* was having a very stressful time when he had made contact with Monte Cecilia Housing Trust. His partner was in I.C.U and his current lease was to end on that day which added more stress to Thomas’ situation.
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Joseph Paulo, 34, grew up in Monte Cecilia housing in the early 1990s. He has now come full circle...
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Referred by Work and Income due to overcrowding in a temporary Housing New Zealand house, where they were sleeping on the floor of the dining room..
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Sandra,* is a single Mum with five kids (5yrs-14yrs). For five years they were living in a three bedroom HNZ home and they only used two of the bedrooms. The third bedroom was not livable.
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With his children in Oranga Tamariki, George* needed support in bringing them back into his Whānau. He came to Monte Cecilia for support in this complex matter and reintegration process.
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After her sister gained support from Monte Cecilia, Allison* knew she could ask for help in attempting to leave her Housing New Zealand house,
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Atalia* and her daughter contacted Monte Cecilia for help because they were living in a car for the past three months ...
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