Volunteers Needed – just two hours makes a huge difference!
New Zealand Red Cross are holding our Annual Street Appeal between Monday 16th and Saturday 21st March 2020.
Please help raise money for our much-needed programmes and services here in Aotearoa.
This year, we are aiming to reach 4,000 hours of volunteer collection time. Any time that you can give will help us reach our goal!
It couldn’t be easier to get involved, just click on this link to see where & where we’re collecting – and sign up!
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Or phone us on 0800 Red Cross
When amazing supporters like you help us fundraise, you help us do good. You help us deliver our programmes such as NZ disaster preparedness and response (inc. our Restoring Family Links tracing service), Meals on Wheels, community transport and migration services.
And please spread the word – get friends, family and colleagues involved too!
Or if you can't take part directly, please help us with our volunteer recruitment drive by forwarding this sign-up link to anyone and everyone!
Thank you!
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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51.9% Yes, supporting people is important!
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32.7% No, individuals should take responsibility
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15.4% ... 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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43.3% I want to be able to choose.
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47% Against. I want to deal with people.
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