Thrifty Place Op Shop
🌼 Spring cleaning is nearly here! 🌼
As you clear out and tidy up, the volunteers at Thrifty Place would love your donations of quality second-hand items – clothing, household goods, books, toys, and more.
💛 If you haven’t visited us before (or not in a while!), come and check us out – we’d love to see you! Come and grab a bargain.
📍 10 Weka Road, Raumati Beach
(Just look for the yellow flags, we are across the road from Raumati Beach School)
🕒 Opening hours:
Tuesdays and Thursdays: 11am – 4pm
Saturdays: 10:30am – 1pm
Thank you for your ongoing support, supporting Kapiti Uniting Parish and the local community
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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59.5% Yes, supporting people is important!
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26.2% No, individuals should take responsibility
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14.3% ... It is complicated
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