A new project to strengthen the local youth events scene is about to get underway. This involves event management training and work alongside local industry professionals for 45 young people. There are 30 young people involved in learning about and volunteering with emergency services as part of the Youth in Emergency Services Programmes in Nelson and Tasman. There are a group of 20 Young Leaders who are in the process …Read More
Want to work on the election?
There are many short term work opportunities centered around the general election. Click on the link below to find out more.
http://www.elections.org.nz/events/2017-general-election/working-2017-general-electionRead More
Trustpower Community Awards
Entries are now open for the Trustpower Nelson Tasman Community Awards.
Entries close 28 April 2017, and are open to all voluntary groups working to make this area a better place.
It’s a chance to recognise and celebrate local volunteers so if you know of a worthy group please enter them here – http://www.trustpower.co.nz/communityawardsRead More
Nelson Multicultural Council AGM – 10 April
You are warmly invited to attend our Annual General Meeting – please see details below.Read More
Nelson Social Enterprise Forum – 13 April
Nelson Social Enterprise Forum will kick off for 2017 with two meeting to be held in April and May. These meetings will have guest speakers from the Gap Filler trust in April and Alex Hannat CEO from Akina in May. Any organisation, business or individual interested in the possibilities and potential of social enterprise are welcome to attend.Read More
Group for Mums – 2 May
Postnatal Support Network are running another “Good Grief Im a Mum!” group – a great opportunity for mums to come together to learn and share their journey of motherhood.Read More
Child Matters and Community Networks Aotearoa – nationwide roadshow providing presentations to volunteers and volunteering organisation -3 May
Child Matters and Community Networks Aotearoa are jointly delivering a nationwide roadshow providing presentations to volunteers and volunteering organisations.
This roadshow will provide education and information to those in the volunteering and community sectors to assist in understanding roles and responsibilities when engaging with children and provide access to resources to assist in developing safe child protection systems and environments.Read More
Support former refugees build new lives – 31 March/April training dates
As a Refugee Support Volunteer you will work in a team, have fun, learn about different cultures and gain the satisfaction of doing something really worthwhile! Full training is provided. Contact NZ Red Cross Ph: 548 4978 or Email: jettie.skerten@redcross.org.nzRead More
Out To Lunch – 5 April
Community lunch at St Barnabas Church (opposite Countdown Stoke) Wednesday 5th April at 11:45am, followed by a concert performed by the Nayland College music students.
DonationRead More
Part time cleaner at Nelson Women’s Centre
A short term position has become available for a cleaner at Nelson Women’s Centre while our current cleaner is nursing her elderly mother. We need someone to clean for 1 and1/2 hours a week, preferably Monday but can be negotiated. We prefer for women to apply.
Please contact us on 546 7986 or email nnwomenscentre@ts.co.nzRead More