Community Events
Events and Information
The Cheviot Spring Festival market fete
- 7 – 9 September 2018 - 10am-3pm (in Cheviot)
Waste Free Parenting Workshops and Foodlovers Masterclass!
This workshop is supported by your local council, and is a great opportunity for locals to become educated and activated on reducing waste!
The event is a waste education workshop presented by Kate Meads, who works with 40 councils around the country on educating and entertaining attendees.
There are four Waste Free Parenting workshops from the 10th to the 14th, and one Foodlovers Masterclass on the 13th. Details can be found on our website.
Booking page: http://katemeads.co.nz/workshops-christchurch.html
Neighbourhood Week 2018-19 – Let’s Get Together This Summer
Neighbourhood Week is now all summer long!
From 27 October 2018 to 31 March 2019.
Are you wanting to organise a Neighbourhood gathering this summer? Neighbourhood week is about bringing people closer together, getting to know the people who live close to you and celebrating the unique and diverse mix of each neighbourhood. So why not organise a local gathering to get to know your neighbours, community, family group, or sports team! Applications are open until 7 September at 5pm. Find out more by heading to www.ccc.govt.nz/GetTogether.
MASH - Youth Volunteering Opportunities
TRAINING, free trips, GUIDANCE, team spirit, COOL ACTIVITIES, leadership skills, FUN & valuable work experience for your CV.
CALL ALICE NOW!
MASHKIDS.CO.NZ
(03)366 9408
Enthusiastic, FUN, sporty, CREATIVE, positive, OUTGOING, eager, HARDWORKING and ACTIVE over 16's, who are keen to pursue a career with children.
Eastside Football Academy
A football academy for the east side of Christchurch which will be based in Parklands, has just started up.
You can review the website for full details:- https://www.eastsidefootballacademy.com/
Please contact Darren on 027 272 3172.
Oranga Tamariki
- Live-in caregivers needed for local Christchurch Family Homes
For more information, please contact Dyanne.Bensley@ot.govt.nz or 029 650 0119
- Foster caregivers needed for children and young people in Canterbury
Please contact for more information please contact Kay.Rogal@ot.govt.nz 029 650 0928 or Dyanne.Bensley@ot.govt.nz 029 650 0119
- To find out more about fostering tamariki visit
www.orangatamariki.govt.nz/caring-for-someone or call 0508 CARERS