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Hello there,

In our day to day operations we see up to 50 people through our service, accessing support for mental health and childhood trauma, as well as some just needing a shower and some breakfast and conversation.

If you would like to make a donation to support us, no matter how big or small it’s always appreciated. With any donations received we ensure every dollar goes directly to the people we support in our community. This would include helping to supply a hot breakfast, coffees, toiletries or a pair of socks to keep someone warm.

If you wish to do so the details are

Male Room 2021 Trust
03-0703-0065230-000

Thank you from the Male Room team.

Male Room

Male Room

  • Joined: 5 May 2022
  • Articles: 78

More children abused in care, report finds

Almost one in 10 tamariki and rangatahi are being abused or neglected in state care, a report by the Independent Children’s Monitor has found. Between July 2023 and June last year, 507 of 5722 children were abused or neglected while…

Thriving, just not just surviving: The experiences of male survivors of historical sexual abuse in Aotearoa / New Zealand. Part 2: Peer support as a pathway forward

The Ministry of Social Development commissioned Tautoko Tāne Aotearoa (Formerly Male Survivors Aotearoa) to conduct research into the experiences of male survivors of sexual abuse. Tautoko Tāne Aotearoa comprises 11 member organisations throughout Aotearoa/New Zealand. Tautoko Tāne Aotearoa is dedicated…

The disappeared

Solitary confinement destroys people, but New Zealand continues to inflict it on our most vulnerable and damaged people, including children, as a matter of course. Aaron Smale reports on the practice that won’t go away and the people that are…

Aaron Smale: An apology both sincere and hollow

For me the most powerful words were virtually unintelligible. Gary Williams is severely disabled and in a wheelchair, but that did not limit the power of his words, which were flashed up on a screen behind him. He was the…