Sistema Whangarei – Toi Akorangi goal is to impact the lives of children in the Whangarei community. Through orchestral music they deliver the El-Sistema inspired programme for young people....
MEDIA RELEASE – Survey Highlights Impact Of COVID-19 On Community And Voluntary Sector
New figures have been released today showing the impact of COVID-19 on the community and voluntary sector. The results are from a nationwide survey of over 1,400 organisations carried out across May and June. The survey found that a sizable number of tangata whenua, community and voluntary organisations took a…...
MEDIA RELEASE – Delivery focus for community groups
27 July 2020 Government funding is going unspent, and support unrealised, while community groups are struggling to keep their heads above water says Hui E! Community Aotearoa, a peak body who supports the community sector. “Funding doesn’t always get to those groups who need it most,” says Hui E! General…...
MEDIA RELEASE – Educating political parties to help the community sector
FOR IMMEDIATE USE 8 June 2020 Community organisations are asking Members of Parliament and political party members to spell out their plans for the community and voluntary sector in the lead-up to New Zealand’s general election in September. “Being able to access services and feel connected with the communities we…...