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News: tagged with "finances"

• Projected rates increase falls from previous

  Posted: Thursday, February 2, 2023 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: finances, planning
  Christchurch City Council Newsline: 31st January 2023 Councillors have been briefed today on Christchurch City Council’s efforts to keep 2023’s rates increase as low as possible – with the latest projected figure coming in at an average 5

• Changes to sport and recreation fees

  Posted: Wednesday, December 14, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: finances, recreation, physical activity, swimming, pools
  Selwyn District Council media release: 13th December 2022 New fees and charges will be in place next year for some fitness and swimming classes and Council services following a review of prices

• Take part in a Canterbury Living Wage Survey

  Posted: Wednesday, March 2, 2022 in: Signatory Notice Board With tags: survey, Community Groups, finances, employment
  The Living Wage Movement Aotearoa is looking into how community organisations can be better supported to pay a Living Wage - a key facet of wellbeing

• Eldernet Gazette: Spotlight on financial abuse

  Posted: Wednesday, June 24, 2020 in: Resources and Information With tags: abuse, older people, finances, older adults
  Eldernet published several articles in its Gazette that looked at financial abuse - to mark Elder Abuse Awareness Week: Elder law specialist Fleur McDonald gives some examples to help you spot financial abuse; and Simon Templeton of Age Concern Canterbur

• Budget advice and personal advocacy services from Delta Community Trust

  Posted: Wednesday, July 31, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: Advocacy, advice, finances, services, support, Community Groups
  Delta Community Trust has community workers trained in budget advise and experience in advocating on behalf of people in difficult circumstances

• No and Low Interest loans for goods or services available from Aviva

  Posted: Wednesday, February 20, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: finances, funding, services
  Everyone deserves to feel in control of their financial wellbeing. Aviva can support your journey towards a financially secure future with their microfinance programmes for goods and services (not cash) - offered in partnership with Good Shepherd NZ

• Building Financial Capability service at Christchurch Methodist Mission

  Posted: Wednesday, February 13, 2019 in: Resources and Information With tags: services, support, finances, Community Groups
  The Christchurch Methodist Mission is accepting referrals for their FREE Dollars and Sense Building Financial Capability service - currently with no waiting time! Referrals are accepted from all sources and you can refer yourself

• Upcoming free CAP money courses

  Posted: Wednesday, August 2, 2017 in: Training With tags: Training, Courses, support, finances
  The CAP Money Course is a FREE revolutionary money management course that teaches people budgeting skills and a simple, cash-based system that really works