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

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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
• Lottery Grants Board
• Community Organisation Grants Scheme
• Partnership Health Canterbury
• Pub Charity
• Risingholme Community Centre
• St Martins Presbyterian Church
• The Canterbury Community Trust
• The Southern Trust
• Fresh Choice Avonhead
• Skellerup Social Club
• Opawa Baptist Church
• J R Mc Kenzie Trust
• Whanau Tautoko Trust
• Contura Fashions

And for all the koha, produce and kindness from people who have supported us.

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