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Volunteering in Greater Wellington
Here are a small selection of the roles we have listed under ‘Practical Help’ on our website. Volunteering is a great way to get involved in your local community, meet new people and have fun! Don’t forget if these roles don’t suit we have hundreds more available, listed by category (Administration, Animals, Art etc), and location.
⭐ Link to all Practical Help roles: tinyurl.com...
✅ Kitchen Assistant: Join a kitchen team who are providing nourishing meals to elderly residents.
✅ Hospital guides: Meet and greet members of the public and provide directions.
✅ Driver for Meals on Wheels: Deliver meals to elderly, unwell and disabled people living at home who would otherwise struggle to provide healthy meals for themselves.
Give us a call if you want to chat about volunteering, we have offices in Wellington City, Lower Hutt and Porirua.
☎️ Wellington 04 499 4570
☎️ Lower Hutt 04 566 6786
☎️ Porirua 020 4069 3653
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Why is the letter A like a flower?
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Poppa's pulled pork
As the weather cools and cosy evenings become the norm, there’s nothing better than cranking up the heat and treating yourself to heartwarming comfort food. If you're craving a winter recipe that'll warm you from the inside out, look no further than Brent's irresistible slow-cooked pulled pork. Its smoky, aromatic scent often wafts from Brent’s apartment at Ryman’s Kevin Hickman Village, tempting taste buds and stirring appetites. With its tender meat and velvety sauce, this dish is every bit as delicious as it sounds – you’ll be reaching for seconds, thirds, and maybe even fourths!
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Poll: Are swear words no longer?
In 2023, Apple amended its autocorrect function to allow Iphone users to freely use their intended word without mentioning 'ducks'. Is this a sign of the times? Are swear words no longer taboo in our communities or workplaces?
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20.4% Yes - swear words don't phase me
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48.7% No - it's still inappropriate to swear
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30.1% It's depends on the word
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0.8% Other - I'll share below!