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Wellby Talking Cafés welcome everyone for a relaxed cuppa and kai, and can start someone’s journey to connect with others who enjoy the same things, or to services they need. Using the Found Directory, hosts talk about what’s going on in the community and what resources are available, starting other people’s journey to connect with others. Please click on the link for more information about Wellby.

Connected and Elma Turner Library are partnering to create the Next Steps Careers and Training Expo, a one-day event focused on the Nelson area.

If you are lacking motivation to cook/prepare better quality meals for yourself; need to top up your kitchen skills and confidence, then this course may be the one for you

We are providing free training for volunteers to have a grasp of health and safety in the work and events you do for your community. This training is discussion-based and small group oriented.

Communities in Nelson/Tasman could be one step closer to embracing a more circular economy with the launch of a new sustainability App in the region. Mutu is a rental platform that is all about unlocking the value of under-utilised resources, all for the greater good of reducing landfill waste

Here's whats happening in June ..

Are you bereaved by suicide? If you have been affected by the suicide of someone you know and are 17 years or older, you might be interested in joining an 8-week WAVES suicide bereavement group programme this year.

Have you got a small electrical, household item or piece of furniture that needs fixing? How about a bike needing repair or clothes to mend? The Rethink Waste repair cafe will run from 10am to 1pm, Saturday 29 May at ReStore 166 Tahunanui Drive, Tahunanui. Trial sponsored by Nelson City Council, Mitre10 Mega, Habitat for Humanity and Nelson Environment Centre.

Altogether Autism are hosting two meetings on Tuesday 1st June, 10am - 1pm at Habitat for Humanity. One is for anyone interested in Autistic Language Preferences, facilitated by Catherine Trezona, the National Manager for Altogether Autism. The other is by autistics for autisics aged 16+ to come together and meet.

Do you have group skills and want to make a difference for families in Nelson? Will your work manager support you to do Strengthening families Facilitation as part of your employment? There is a training for this voluntary role coming up on 31st May. Enquire now. 032655211 or 027 442 2238