Fale Pasifika Women's Refuge

Time to pull out our garden tools and roll up our sleeves for a community event in our TH space. Special thank you to our special volunteers for the day from AA Insurance, we are grateful for your support team, Well Done & thank you 🙌👏

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And the girls have landed in Sydney for the 5th World Conference for Women’s Shelter 2025, were privileged for the space we are in and the opportunity to represent our Pasifika space most importantly to elevate the voices of our vulnerable women and children💯🙌
Faafetai Iesu mo lou puipuiga I le matou faigamalaga 🙏🏽❤️

Congratulations Naomi ❤️🙏

We're thrilled to announce Naomi Ogg as the new Chief Executive of Women’s Refuge, starting 1 December 2025.

A proud Ngāti Kauwhata descendant, Naomi brings over a decade's worth of experience in the family violence sector and is immersed in kaupapa Māori approaches, policy, and systems change.

She succeeds Dr Ang Jury ONZM, who steps down at the end of this year after 10 years as CEO and three decades with the organisation.

“While I am sad to be leaving and embracing the closing of this chapter for myself, I am thrilled to be able to pass the mantle to a true wahine toa,” - Dr Ang Jury ONZM

To read the full press release, please visit: https://womensrefuge.org.nz/womens-refuge-announces-appointment-of-naomi-ogg-as-new-chief-executive/