Ms Jackie Clark, of Auckland, QSM for services to women
Jackie Clark is the founder and leader of registered charity The Aunties, whose primary focus is meeting the material needs of people using its services. The Aunties supports Te Roopu O Te Whānau Te Rangimariē O Tamaki Makaurau, the New Zealand Prostitute’s Collective, and the Salvation Army’s emergency housing team, as well as women referred from refuges and the Family Harm programme. Ms Clark undertakes a full-time voluntary role in all aspects of running The Aunties. She helps women in need with supplies, referrals to organisations, and assistance with service providers. Ms Clark has delivered talks throughout the community.