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WELCOME TO MANAWANUI

Your choice
made easy.

Manawanui is dedicated to providing a wide range of services and helpful information to support the disability sector. Our goal is to empower individuals and their families by offering valuable resources, guidance, and a supportive community. Whether you're seeking information, services, or simply looking to connect with others, Manawanui is here to help.

Self Direction

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We believe that self-direction is a fundamental human right.

Manawanui is a social enterprise committed to supporting our customers choices. We have been New Zealand’s leading provider of Individualised Funding (IF) services for people in the disability community since 2004.

Individualised Funding is a way of managing your disability support funding which gives you more control and flexibility. We are experts on what your funding can be used for, and provide digital tools and services to make it easier to manage your funding. So you can spend more time living your life how you choose.

Find out if self-direction is right for you?

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Our Values

We deliver delight

ka kawe mātou i te hari

 

People are really important to us

ko te tangata te mea nui

 

We make it easy

ko te whainga matua, me ngawari

 

We challenge ourselves to go beyond

ko te whainga matua kia piki kia eke

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EXPLORE OUR VIDEOS

Insightful Content and Resources

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Managing Funding Made Easy
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HEAR FROM OUR COMMUNITY

Member Testimonials

Sam J.

“Manawanui Staff were extremely helpful and have a vast knowledge and expertise when answering questions..”

Brenda S.

“The people I spoke to were always very kind, gentle, patient and caring”

Kirsty H.

“I appreciated their patience and clarity as I was using Manawanui for the first time.”

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