Need funding for your project?
Senior librarian and funding expert, Jess Tuckerman, is leading a FREE 10-week workshop at Kaikohe Library. Learn how to identify funding sources, gather supporting documents, and use research, marketing, budgets and timelines to create winning funding proposals.
Sessions are held at Kaikohe Library 2.30pm – 4.30pm each Thursday from October 20 to December 22. Participants must bring their own laptop and commit to the full 10-week course. Limited room – bookings essential!
Secure your place by visiting Kaikohe Library at 14 Marino Place, call 09 401 2416 or email Kaikohelibrary@fndc.govt.nz
Poll: Should the government levy industries that contribute to financial hardship?
As reported in the Post, there’s a $30 million funding gap in financial mentoring. This has led to services closing and mentors stepping in unpaid just to keep helping people in need 🪙💰🪙
One proposed solution? Small levies on industries that profit from financial hardship — like banks, casinos, and similar companies.
So we want to hear what you think:
Should the government ask these industries to contribute?
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58.4% Yes, supporting people is important!
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25.8% No, individuals should take responsibility
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15.8% ... It is complicated
A Neighbourly Riddle! Don’t Overthink It… Or Do?😜
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
If you multiply this number by any other number, the answer will always be the same. What number is this?
Poll: As a customer, what do you think about automation?
The Press investigates the growing reliance on your unpaid labour.
Automation (or the “unpaid shift”) is often described as efficient ... but it tends to benefit employers more than consumers.
We want to know: What do you think about automation?
Are you for, or against?
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9.7% For. Self-service is less frustrating and convenient.
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43.2% I want to be able to choose.
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47.1% Against. I want to deal with people.
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