Legal Education - Unsupported Child's Benefit

Caring for a child who is not your own can be both rewarding and challenging. If you are providing full-time care for a child whose parents are unable to look after them, you may be eligible for financial support through the Unsupported Child’s Benefit.
Join this informative presentation to learn more about:
What the Unsupported Child’s Benefit is
Who may be eligible to receive it
How to apply for the benefit
The support available to caregivers and families
Practical guidance for navigating the application process
Where to find additional help and resources
This session is designed to provide clear, accessible information and answer common questions, helping caregivers better understand their options and access the support available to them.
Whether you are currently caring for a child, considering taking on a caregiving role, or supporting whānau and community members, this presentation offers valuable insights and practical information.
Suitable for: Parents, grandparents, whānau caregivers, foster caregivers, and anyone interested in learning more about available support for children in their care.