Do you ever feel that you want to be part of the Common Good?
Something bigger than yourself that reaches further than you maybe could on your own? … Let us help you.
Common Good Foundation is a bridge between those who can provide resources and those who need them. We support charities that make a big impact in the community, helping to improve the lives of vulnerable people.
Are you interested? Every bit helps - Donations can be made online by heading to: www.commongood.org.nz/donate
Alternatively … Do you know of a charity that needs extra funding?
Our 2019 Funding Round is now open. Grant Applications are made via the Common Good Foundation website.
Priority areas for support:
• Improving the lives of vulnerable people
- Children and youth
- Families
- Elderly
• Supporting development toward independence and autonomy
• Promoting social justice
Applications close 31 January 2019.
For more information, criteria and to apply, go to www.commongood.org.nz
Poll: Is it rude to talk on the phone on a bus?
Buses can be a relaxing way to get home if you have a seat and enough space. However, it can be off-putting when someone is taking a phone call next to you.
Do you think it's inconsiderate for people to have lengthy phone calls on a bus? Vote in the poll, and add your comments below.
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64.4% Yes
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33.3% No
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2.4% Other - I'll share below
What's your favourite recipe for gooseberry?
Love gooseberries? Share your favourite way to enjoy them. We're looking for our readers' favourite family recipes for this delicious crop. Send yours to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, and if we use it in the magazine, you will receive a free copy of our December 2024 issue.
Floor show
Spruce up your outdoor area for spring soirées in the sun with a simple but stylish rug you can personalise with your own design using your favourite Resene colours.
Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.
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