Funding & Community
Information is right at your fingertips through the following sites:
Funding Information Service
This site provides direct access to Fundview (information about funding for community groups), and Breakout (awards, scholarships and grants available to New Zealand individuals for personal development).
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Both these databases are now available for use remotely as well as in our libraries: all you need is your library card.
Wellington Community Directory
This Wellington City Council site is a comprehensive guide to groups and organisations in Wellington. You can browse under categories such as Accommodation, Childcare, Recreation, or Youth, or use keywords to search all the listings. Information about the groups and contact details are provided.
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Wellington Community Network
WCN is an electronic community network that provides website hosting, training and support to community groups and not-for-profit organisations in the Wellington region. WCN currently hosts over 450 websites of clubs, churches, schools, civic advocacy, health and other community groups. You can contact WCN about hosting your own website.
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CommunityNet Aotearoa
This website is designed for people working in and with whanau, hapu and iwi, and community organisations. This includes the staff, board and committee members of organisations, community development advisors and others working with these groups, and those wanting to set up community projects or organisations. It includes how-to guides, case studies, links to other useful websites, and community organisation news, job vacancies, events and classified ads.
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Studylink
For application forms and information on Student Allowances, Student Loans and the Unemployment Benefit Student Hardship.
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