Volunteers needed for Nelson’s 1st Latin American and Spain Film Festival
Volunteers are needed to help with set up each night at the Latin Film Festival starting Saturday 07 September until Sunday 27 October. If you can help, and would like…
Please join Nelson celebration of Bellyful NZ’s 10th Anniversary – 10 August
Bellyful branches across New Zealand are celebrating the tenth anniversary of the first ever branch opening on 10 August. Bellyful Nelson started delivering free meals to Nelson families with new babies…
Facilitating Community-led Change Workshop
An Inspiring Communities / Volunteer Nelson collaboration, facilitated by Cissy Rock. With an emphasis on engaging all parts of the community and bringing together diverse people, voices, groups and sectors,…
Structuring for impact
A day focused on how we maximise our impact across a variety of structures with lawyer, author and podcaster Stephen Moe - Get tickets here: https://events.humanitix.com/impact-in-nelson-10th-june-events
Pick Your Path
Plan work and training in primary industries across a calendar in Nelson-Tasman, Marlborough and the West Coast with this online tool!
NCC’s Community Investment Fund now open
Community Investment Fund is now open
Grants of up to $30,000 p.a. for three years are available to community organisations to reduce social isolation, reduce housing vulnerability, improve access to work and learning opportunities, and/or mitigate the impacts of poverty among Nelson's communities of greatest need.
Apply: http://www.nelson.govt.nz/services/community/funding/community-investment-funding/community-investment-fund-grant-2021-22/
Applications close 31 May 2021
Winter Energy Payment 2021
The Ministry of Social Development Winter Energy Pay restarts from 1 May 2021
Motueka Library Career & Training Fair
Looking for work? Looking for a change? Want to upskill?
Come along and meet local training providers and people who can guide you into career pathways.
Gather information and meet employers who can offer career choices.
get help with CVs, cover letters and interview skills.
Student Volunteer Army Nelson Camp
The University of Canterbury Student Volunteer Army is interested in bringing around 80 volunteers to Nelson and are looking out for potential volunteer work. They welcome any project size (i.e. does not have to take all 80 volunteers).
If you are interested, please contact Breanna Greaney on 02040732279 or send an email to [email protected]
How to beat pandemic fatigue
Pandemic fatigue is not a medical condition but is a term used to describe the natural response people feel to the prolonged uncertainty and disruption caused by a pandemic. While each person reacts differently, some common signs of pandemic fatigue include:
Lack of motivation
Changes in eating or sleeping habits
Irritability
Stress over tasks that would normally be handled well
Difficulty concentrating
Feelings of hopelessness
Youth Week 2021
Youth Week is coming and your teens are not going to want to miss this one!
Youth Week is a nationwide festival of events organised by young New Zealanders and people working with them to celebrate the talents, passion, and success of local young people. With the help of Nelson’s youth and some epic sponsors, we have banded together to bring some really exciting stuff to Nelson’s Youth Week. Check out our website www.whanakeyouth.org.nz, or our Facebook page @whanakeyouth for more information.
Community Investment Fund Panel vacancies
Nelson City Council is seeking four community members to join its Community Investment Fund Panel to allocate community investment funding.
If this sounds like something you would like to be involved in, or if you would like to nominate someone, we’d love to hear from you.
Nominations close on 5 May 2021
Back to the Future – Tech Taster Sessions
Have fun exploring the digital world and find out what all the fuss is about. We’ll demystify digital jargon and make sure you’re safe in cyberspace. Beginners welcome!