Community & Whānau News

At Workbridge we help people that have barriers to employment with their job search. We provide free CV's, cover letters and job searching tools. We also support you once you have secured employment for up to a year. We would love to hear from you, please email [email protected] https://workbridge.co.nz/

A Nelson City Council staff member has a pool table (with everything you need to play pool and billiards!) that they would like to give away to a community group. Contact [email protected] if interested and he will put you in touch with the staff member who has the table.

Would you consider giving up 3-4 hrs per fortnight to volunteer? We are in desperate need of regular, reliable volunteers on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, or Fridays (9:30 am - 1:00 pm). No special skills are required, just a can-do attitude and a heart for helping people.

Community groups, agencies, clubs, and individuals may like to join us for this inaugural Motueka expo. With no Richmond expo in 2023 it is hoped that Richmond and Nelson people will join us to celebrate International Day of the Older Person.”

On Wednesday 23 August 2023,starting at 9.30am. At the Habitat Hub, 166 Tahunanui Drive, Tahunanui, Nelson. The Guest Speaker will be Derek Shaw, MNZM. All welcome!

Join us on Saturday August 5 from 10.30 to 1.00pm. Pony rides, games, raffles, BBQ, cake for the horses ! At Tantragee Rd the Brook.

Library staff are excited to welcome the public back into the expanded Elma Turner Library. Come in and explore the space, and feel free to ask friendly library staff for any help finding what you need.

Welcome back to the Research Room at Elma Turner Library! Discover treasures of the Research Room, learn how to research your family history online, and get some tips for writing up those precious family stories! Bookings required, email [email protected]

The Peter Malone Community Grants Scheme is now open for applications

We're looking for a Communications Volunteer for Habitat for Humanity Nelson who would be taking photos and videos on development site(s).