December 3rd - International Day of Persons with Disabilties
“Transformative Solutions for Inclusive Development: the role of Innovation in Fuelling an Accessible and Equitable World “. Join us in celebrating inclusion on December 3rd by ensuring persons with disabilities are part of your workplace and social outing event. Your participation will inspire others and motivate us to continue our journey towards a more inclusive society.
It's up to us to learn and understand, to be part of a team that includes everyone, and to break down the barriers of ableism. By doing so, we can create a more inclusive and accessible community, and provide opportunities for everyone to contribute and earn a living.
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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59.3% Yes, supporting people is important!
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25.4% No, individuals should take responsibility
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15.3% ... 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?
Derelict Tokanui Hospital site in line for a clean-up
Derelict Tokanui Hospital buildings will be demolished and contaminated land cleaned up so the site can be offered back to iwi.
The former psychiatric hospital, southeast of Te Awamutu, sits on land taken from Ngāti Maniapoto under the Public Works Act in 1910.
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