In person workshops
Consultation opens on 10 February and runs until 24 March 2025.
In person workshops will be held in the following locations around Aotearoa New Zealand.
Each in-person event will be 2.5 hours long.
It will be helpful to read the Discussion document before attending.
How to register
Registrations are essential, as places are limited.
You can register to attend here external.
Accessibility
- NZSL interpreters will be at each in-person workshop
- All venues are wheelchair-accessible
- We will use microphones and screens as part of the presentation
- You are welcome to wear masks for your safety
- If you are unwell on the day or others in your household have COVID-19, please do not attend. Let our team know so your place can be offered to someone else.
In addition to these sessions, several disabled people’s organisations are running their own engagement, which we are supporting.
| Location | Date | Time | Venue | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Auckland Central | 26 February 2025 | 1:30pm-4pm | Parnell Community Centre external |
Jubilee Building 545 Parnell Road Parnell Auckland 1052 |
| Auckland East | 27 February 2025 | 10am-12:30pm | Michael’s Ave Community Centre external |
12 Elwood Place Ellerslie Auckland 1051 |
| Auckland South | 28 February 2025 | 10am-12:30pm | Pasifika Community Centre | Manukau Institute of Technology external |
Dilworth Building NA Block (Gate 12) Ōtara Rd Ōtara Auckland |
| Christchurch | 12 March 2025 | 10am-12:30pm | Te Pae Christchurch external (Christchurch Convention Centre) |
188 Oxford Terrace Christchurch |
| Dunedin | 13 March 2025 | 10am-12:30pm | The Dunedin Centre external |
1 Harrop Street |
| Hamilton | 3 March 2025 | 10am-12:30pm | Western Community Centre external |
46 Hyde Ave Nawton Hamilton 3200 |
| Invercargill | 11 March 2025 | 11am-1:30pm | ILT Stadium Southland external |
18 Surrey Park Road Invercargill 9810 |
| Lower Hutt | 18 February 2025 | 10am-12:30pm | Lower Hutt Events Centre external |
30C Laings Road Lower Hutt 5010 |
| Napier | 19 March 2025 | 9:30am-12pm | Napier War Memorial Centre external |
48 Marine Parade Bluff Hill Napier 4110 |
| Nelson | 17 March 2025 | 9:30am-12pm | Habitat Hub external |
166 Tahunanui Drive Tahunanui Nelson 7011 |
| New Plymouth |
5 March 2025 |
9:30am-12pm | New Plymouth Club external |
49-57 Gill Street New Plymouth 4310 |
| Palmerston North | 6 March 2025 | 9:30am-12pm | Palmerston North Conference and Function Centre external |
354 Main St, Palmerston North Central 4410
|
| Porirua | 19 February 2025 | 10am-12:30pm | Pātaka external | 17 Parumoana StreetPorirua City Centre Porirua 5022 |
| Rotorua | 4 March 2025 | 9:30am-12pm | Linton Park Community Centre external |
16 Kamahi Place Pukehangi Rotorua 3015 |
| Wellington | 17 February 2025 | 10am-12:30pm | Newtown Community Centre external |
Corner of Colombo & Rintoul Streets Newtown Wellington 6021
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| Whangarei | 25 February 2025 | 9:30am-12pm | Forum North external |
7 Rust Ave Whangārei 0110 |