Business Advisory Support & Assistance from the Nelson Tasman Business Trust

We support a wide range of organisations across the whole region, from start-ups to existing businesses including non- profits. In the current context we are aware that it is even more important that our non-profit sector functions well so they can continue doing the vital work of supporting our community. Read on to see how we might be able to help.
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Suicide Prevention and Postvention in Nelson

The Suicide Prevention Coordinator will continue to work full time from home over the lock-down and is available by mobile phone – 022 0136 898. Please continue to use the supports listed below but I will always try to give you information about where support is available (although this will be remote help). We will continue to receive notifications of a suspected suicide from the National Initial Investigation Office and share that information with relevant agencies in order to ensure that support is offered. Note that Victim Support will continue to provide support after a suspected suicide; but remotely.
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Youth Volunteering, Leadership and Governance training

Volunteer Nelson, Youth and Community Works and Nelson Tasman Youth Workers Collective are pleased to offer Nelson based Young People and Community Organisations training in volunteering, leadership and governance. Training for groups of young people can be tailored to suit by our facilitation team of experienced peer facilitators and youth workers. Training for organisations will be developed from discussions with those who have expressed an interest. This will likely be a hands on training with presentations from organisations already involving young people at all levels, insights into international best practice and action planning for more youth involvement in volunteering, leadership and governance in your organisation. Read more to find out how to get involved.
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