Baptist National Support Centre

Office hours: Monday–Thursday, 9am–3pm

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+64 9 526 0333

Email

[email protected]

Postal address

P O Box 12 149, Penrose, Auckland 1642, New Zealand

Physical address

Te Whare Tōtara, Level 1, 1 Marewa Road, Greenlane, Auckland 1051, New Zealand

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Mike Crudge
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Phone: 021 100 5915
Email: [email protected]

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