Meeting on Monday 15th March

AUCKLAND SOCIAL POLICY FORUM with Elizabeth Rowe and Dr Emma Davies

Date: Monday 15 March 2010
Time: 12 midday to 2 pm
Place: Taitamariki Hall, Auburn Reserve, Auburn Street (at the end of Como Street) Takapuna, North Shore

Details for the upcoming meeting on March 15 are after the 'Read More' link.

Highbury House and Creche are holding a Bingo Night on Friday 26 March at 7:30 pm.

We are hoping for a great turn-out to raise funds for the creche! Bring along family, friends or work mates. It is great fun, and who knows you might even win some money for a “line”, a “house”, or a raffle prize!!

Tickets are $10.00 per person. This gives you one bingo card to start you off!

Small Day Out is happening this Saturday 13 March, noon - 5 pm @ Ngataringa Park.

SDO celebrates skateboarding and youth music on the Devonport peninsula and turns Ngataringa Park is a field of youth and family entertainment and activities.This year, Traffik skaters Justin Watene and Simon Thorp will hold FREE skateboarding workshops and a skating comp in the Ngataringa Skate Park.

Positive Women Inc. is currently looking for an Administration and Member Support Assistant. For more information please see our website at www.positivewomen.org.nz.  The position is for 20 hours a week and will start end April 2010 based at the Positive Women Inc. office in Auckland.

Inland Revenue Takapuna are offering a series of free workshops over the next few months. The topics include:

• Introduction to Business
• Employers Obligations
• Rental Properties
• GST

For more information or bookings, please email Vaj Patel on This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it , call (09) 984 1389 or visit http://www.ird.govt.nz/contact-us/seminars/auckland/#04

Booking is essential due to capacity.

Ron Sang is the principal of Sang Architects, an award winning architectural practice in Epsom. Ron is an avid collector of New Zealand craft art. His passion is highlighted throughout his home where he exhibits the most amazing collection of New Zealand art, pottery and glassware.

When?              Sunday 14 March only

What time?        Two sessions:   2pm-3pm      or      3pm-4pm      –      one hour only per session

Where?             Ron Sang’s exceptional home

With eight successful years of exhibiting, POLLYWOOD Pacific Island Short Film, has gone from strength to strength, promoting Pacific Island stories, culture, ideas, lifestyles and vision, to the world.

Join us to view a selection of new short films made by Pacific Island film makers.

Thursday 18 March, 7.30pm – 9pm
Venue: Opanuku Studio, Corban Estate Arts Centre
$5 ENTRY Booking is advised. Ph 838 4455 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Please note the time and date of these upcoming meetings.

Wednesdays, 10 a.m. to 12 p.m.

• 19 May
• 18 August
• 17 November

Place: Seminar room of Devonport Library, Windsor Reserve, Victoria Rd

For more info, please contact the Devonport Community Coordinator @ (09) 445 9533 or This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it

Regional Coordinator

Are you a highly motivated, self starter who can manage processes to deadlines in a calm and professional manner? 

 Parent to Parent Northland is looking for a mature, well organised person with an eye for detail and able to handle a variable workload.

Practice Manager Housing Social Work Team

Monte Cecilia Housing Trust provides housing, advice and advocacy services to homeless families in South Auckland and Waitakere City. Applicants are invited to send a letter of application and current CV by Friday 12^th March  to David Zussman at P O Box 43 285, Mangere, 2153 or email to This e-mail address is being protected from spambots. You need JavaScript enabled to view it