Coordinator wanted for local Charity
HAWKES BAY REGIONAL COORDINATOR
Our Regional Coordinator has an exciting role as the Manager of the Faraday Centre Museum, so will be stepping down at the end of 2019 as the Hawkes Bay Coordinator for CanInspire.
The Trust is now looking for a new Coordinator to take care of the following tasks.
· Tutor and Volunteer recruitment, training & management
· Relationship building and maintenance with Host Agencies
· Stock management
· Assist National Office with budgeting, fundraising, risk management, etc
This is a paid role, and perfect for someone who has 5 hours to spare each week.
(Someone who has just retired, studying, wanting to get back hinto the workforce, or perhaps a stay at home mum would be perfect for this role)
This position doesn’t technically start until after the summer break 2020.
Contact sharyn@caninspire.org.nz for more details or
Coby Snowden at coby@caninspire.org.nz for a Job Description and application form.
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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60% Yes, supporting people is important!
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25.7% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.3% ... It is complicated
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