What’s happening at the Neighbourhood Trust?
Find out about local upcoming events, services and useful information for navigating life in Mairehau and St Albans, Christchurch, New Zealand.
Added support for Mairehau Primary School community
Judith will be providing counselling services to children and their whānau at Mairehau Primary School, as part of the Neighbourhood Trust Mairehau Community Project.
Neighbourhood News – Term 4, 2020 out now
Our quarterly community newsletter, The Neighbourhood News, is being delivered to Mairehau and St Albans letterboxes this week. You can also view it below.
Tomsett set to get programmes moving
Sarah Tomsett joins the Neighbourhood Trust as our new Operations Manager.
Chillingworth Road – worth a visit!
As part of our mission to support our local community, the Neighbourhood Trust is running a blog series on businesses we believe are pretty awesome, and positively contribute to our special area of Christchurch.
Farewell to Pat
We are very sad to say that a few weeks ago one of our lovely Golden volunteers, Pat, passed away. Pat was a dedicated, willing volunteer, and was always happy to do whatever was needed.
Neighbourhood Trust Kai Boxes featured on Kore Hiakai Zero Hunger map
The Collective has just launched an interactive map to help find community food organisations around New Zealand. See if you can spot Neighbourhood Trust!
The Best ‘You’ That You Can Be Workshops
Workshops focused on building our strength, positivity, resilience and hope so that we can inspire and positively impact our whanau and those around us.
Whānau Snackbox Workshops
‘Bite-sized’ sessions covering skills to assist you to be an effective member of your whanau.
Preparing for Retirement Seminar
A breakfast seminar with Peter Gaulter. How to prepare to enjoy a flourishing life past 65.
Get to know our new Community Chaplain
"This job is amazing for me - to get to know and support this community is a privilege," says Rowan.
Fathers matter
Dads have an important role to play in their children’s lives. Not all dads are the same either. You don’t have to fill the stereotypically ‘manly’ role of hunting/gathering/risk-taking/outdoor adventuring.