Trust Board Members
Ko te tipu, te atawhai mātangi – a professional service for empowerment
Mid North Family Support (MNFS) (rebranding to Te Whaitipu Mid North Counselling) is seeking two Board Trustees to join our governance group.
We are a charitable trust with more than 35 years’ experience providing professional counselling in the Mid North District of Te Tai Tokerau Northland.
Our Mission is that, through our counselling services, we will empower those in our community to lead independent, safe and fulfilling lives. Our values are respect, integrity, manaakitanga, whakawhanaungatanga, kaitiakitanga, aroha and honouring Te Tiriti o Waitangi.
The Trust Board governs MNFS to deliver on its Mission and ensure it is meeting the expectations of our funders. The role of a Trustee is a voluntary position.
Successful candidates will have:
• proven experience in governance and strategy
• ability to act in good faith, with honesty and integrity
• knowledge of the diverse communities we serve
• time and flexibility to attend six Board meetings a year
• a commitment to preventing sexual violence and family harm
If you are interested in making a meaningful difference in our community, we would love to hear from you! Please send your governance CV along with a covering letter to linda@midnorthfamilysupport.co.nz .
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🧩 Crack the Code: Today’s Riddle Challenge! 🤔
I’m a three-digit number; my tens digit is five more than my ones, and my hundreds digit is eight less than my tens—what am I?
Do you think you know the answer to our riddle? Don't spoil it for your neighbours! Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm.
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Show us your creative backyard build
We hope you've been enjoying the Neighbourly Backyard Awards so far, we know we have!
It is time for our last award. And the category is....Most creative backyard build
It could be a planter box, an outdoor table or even a backyard bar. We just want to see the sanctuary you've created in your backyard.
So share a photo, or two, in a comment below of your creation or backyard set up a to be in to win a $100 Mitre10 voucher. Winner will be announced next Monday 🛝🪴🛖
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Poll: Do you have a pet at home?
Neighbourly members LOVE their pets, whether it's a smoochy cat, a trusty pup or even a feathered friend.
We'd like to know how many of you who see this post actually have a pet at home. Let us know in the poll below!
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73.7% Yes - I have a pet / multiple pets
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7.7% Not currently, but one day!
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18.6% Nope, I live in a pet-free home