Vision
Everyone in Te Tauihu has easy access to a broad range of fulfilling volunteer work opportunities – to enrich their lives while contributing and connecting to their community.
Goals
The community has access to flexible, rewarding volunteer opportunities.
Organisations are supported by people who contribute their time and expertise.
Barriers to volunteering are identified and addressed.
All formal and informal volunteering in our communities is recognised, valued and celebrated.
Implementation of this strategy
An action plan will be developed to implement this strategy.
Please contact Volunteer Nelson or Volunteer Marlborough for details.
To register your interest in getting involved in the Strategy’s Action Plan, either for the Working Group, a Focus Group or another way, please click on the button below.
Te Tauihu Volunteer Strategy
The Te Tauihu Volunteer Strategy has been proudly launched in Nelson at the Community and Whānau Hui. It was developed by community organisations, local Councils, inter-agency staff, and the wider community. Vision Everyone in Te Tauihu has easy access to a broad range of fulfilling volunteer work opportunities –to enrich their lives while contributing and connecting to their community. Goals The community has access to flexible, rewarding volunteer opportunities. Organisations are supported by people who contribute their time and expertise. Barriers to volunteering are identified and addressed. All formal and informal volunteering in our communities is recognised, valued and celebrated.
A Forum for the General Public: Dying to Know about Dying Matters?
Many people find it difficult to talk about dying, yet dying is an important stage of life and is inevitable. We plan for the birth of a child, yet when it comes to the end of life, we don’t often want to think about it, or talk about it.
Richmond Community Christmas Dinner
Held at lunch time on Christmas Day, Church on the HIll Hall, Dorset St, Richmond, free tickets available Richmond Mall desk, Age Concern Office, Church Office, 5448844. Also, if you would like to volunteer, have cooking or kichen skills please call/txt 0277523840
FOUND is a growing web-based directory of over 1,500 community organisations across the top of the South. Whether you’re looking for culture, art, sport, recreation, education or welfare, you’ll find it in FOUND. The directory offers exciting functionality, including events listings by region or interest and a free profile page for every member organisation.
The wide range of listed clubs and groups represents the extent and health of our community in the Nelson / Tasman region, whether it be culture, art, sport, recreation or welfare.
Volunteer Nelson were the proud winners of the Nelson Tasman Chamber of Commerce 2018 Community Impact Award, this award recognises a programme, project, campaign or an overall business that has had, or continues to have, a positive impact on the Nelson Tasman community in a way that inspires others and makes a difference.