Mental wellbeing through volunteering
This week is Mental Health Awareness Week and many of us will be thinking about our own mental health as well as those around us. Your mental health is important.…
Good things come in threes
Judene Edgar from EncompassNZ shares this story... Run by volunteers continually for 50 years, the NCC’s Broadgreen Historic House celebrates three of their exceptional volunteers, Bev Stephens, Di Scott and Karen Richards,…
Nelson Community & Whanau meeting – 10 October
Come along and enjoy listening to a couple of selected speakers at the Nelson Community & Whanau meeting. It is a great way to network when in the presence of like minded people. The meeting starts at 12 noon and runs until 1.30pm, around 30-40 people attend each month. All welcome.
Nelson newcomers welcomed at Miyazu Cherry Blossom Festival
The Miyazu Japanese Garden was abuzz with bees and visitors celebrating the burst of blossom under the Cherry Trees on Sunday 23 September. Jane Solly, our Volunteer Nelson Newcomers Network…
Volunteers take on census of homelessness
Volunteer Nelson was excited to see a mass turn out of volunteers on Auckland streets on Monday night to assist in running a census of people living without permanent shelter.…