Volunteering Upper Hutt Red Cross Branch committee member?
The Upper Hutt Red Cross Branch is looking for people who would like to be a committee member at our branch. The work consists of participating in our committee meetings which usually are once a month (Friday the second week of the month) and give your input in making decisions regarding the services and activities of the Branch.You also can choose to take up jobs at the branch such as organizing the annual street appeal. If you or someone you know would be interested to do this or would like any further info please call the office Monday to Friday from 10 to 1 pm 528 9162.
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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59.7% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.3% ... It is complicated
Wild weather in Wellington
Wellington’s wild weather is really making itself known — trains and flights are being cancelled, and drivers are being reminded to take it slow and stay safe out there.
Want to stay in the loop and see what’s happening next? The Post has all the latest updates to keep you covered.
Donations
Hi Neighbours,If your having a spring clean,i would be more than happy to take your stuff to pass on.I am also looking for clean jars if any one has any please.Not taking any Clothing till closer to opening.Thanku
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