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Good Cents Core Group: Lived diversity Story

Initiative: Good Cents Porirua. Theme: Creating and sustaining momentum Download PDF There is no disputing that bringing a diverse and committed core group together to help guide Good Cents towards… Read more

Looking for leadership in unexpected places: Good Cents course Story

Download PDFThe Good Cents course is about more than budgeting. It has been developed by two staff from Wesley Community Actions Cannons C reek office in Porirua and is specifically… Read more

Neighbourhood development – no one size fits all Story

During 2010-2011 with a sound foundation, community mandate and an experienced and respected worker in place, the Massey Ranui neighbourhood-led approach unfolded in a multitude of ways – many unexpected…. Read more

Building Neighbourhood Connections in Arch Hill Story

How the Arch Hill newsletter changed the community.

Rakiura Community Expo Story

At a September 2011 ‘Snack and Yak’ gathering of community groups in Stewart Island, Rakiura, the idea of holding a community expo was proposed as a way for local groups… Read more

Victory Village Forum, Nelson Story

A community that used to be characterised by high levels of crime, high numbers of families moving away, low school achievement and low access to health care has transformed itself within a decade.

Massey and how local government helped ‘make it matter’ Story

Local Councils are often part of community-led development initiatives but it is still uncommon to find a Council that has committed to a ten year period of support for a… Read more