The core function is to help engage the New Zealand disability community to listen to the views of disabled people and articulate these as we work with decision makers. Turn your rights into reality. (DPO Coalition)
Blind Citizens NZ is New Zealand's oldest advocacy organisation in the disability sector, (founded in 1945). It is New Zealand's largest, generic, blindness consumer organisation. (DPO Coalition)
Balance Aotearoa is a charitable trust that makes a difference in the lives of those affected by mental health issues. (DPO Coalition)
Deaf Aotearoa is a national organisation representing the voice of Deaf people, and the national service provider for Deaf people in New Zealand.
Deaf Aotearoa also works closely with Deaf communities, government agencies and other organisations to increase awareness, promote New Zealand Sign Language and strengthen the rights of Deaf people. (DPO Coalition)
People First New Zealand is a self advocacy organisation that is led and directed by people with learning (intellectual) disability. People First is part of an international movement fighting for the rights and inclusion of all people with learning disability. (DPO Coalition)
Blind Citizens NZ is New Zealand's oldest advocacy organisation in the disability sector, (founded in 1945). It is New Zealand's largest, generic, blindness consumer organisation. (DPO Coalition)
The Albinism Trust is a national voluntary peer support group with an interest in full participation and equal opportunity for people with Albinism. It provides information, support and advice to individuals with Albinism their families and friends plus Medical, Educational, Employment and Academic interests.
Blind Sport New Zealand deliver a wide variety of blind and low vision sports nationally. They lead the growth and development of sport and physical recreation participation opportunities whilst providing sport pathways in the community.
VIEW is a support group for New Zealand women who are blind or have low vision who aspire to live in a fully accessible society.
Parents of Vision Impaired is a support group for parents of children who are blind or have low vision, with the aim to achieve the best opportunities for their children.
Retina New Zealand people and their families and friends with various eye conditions and rare retinal dystrophies. It promotes awareness, provides information and fosters research into potential treatments.
FPDN’s vision is a just and inclusive society, in which First Peoples living with disability are respected and valued for their culture, history and contribution to contemporary life, and in which their human rights are recognised, respected, protected and fulfilled.