2403 days ago

Solo father creates scholarship to help other parents

Mandy Te Reporter from Manukau Courier

Hi neighbours, a solo dad has created scholarships to help parents who are struggling. Aaron D'Souza was once jobless, facing eviction and raising two boys alone. Now a teacher, D'Souza and his new partner have created two $1000 scholarships to help families with one income pay for school supplies and uniform. Read the story in the link below.

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Poll: Do you set New Year’s resolutions?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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We’re curious ... how do you welcome it?
Do you set resolutions, follow special traditions, or just go with the flow?

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The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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If you get suspicious communication, please contact Netsafe.

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3 days ago

Fencing

Don & Tamara from Papakura

Hi All,.
I am looking for good fencing contractor, needs recomondations.

Thanks
DON