"Unleashing Our Potential, Turning Passion into Action!"
"For Ourselves and Future Generations"
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Passionate about Kawatiri/Westport? Join Love Kawatiri
By LK-Admin |
We’re looking for people that are passionate about the future of Kawatiri (Westport and surrounding Buller District), are community-minded and have a desire to be involved in the development of our community for ourselves and future generations. If this sounds like you? Then we’d love to hear from you, please visit our Trustee Nominations 2020 … Passionate about Kawatiri/Westport? Join Love Kawatiri Read More »
First Mobile Garden Bed Prototype Installed
By LK-Admin |
We’ve just installed our first mobile garden bed prototype round at the Pensioner flats on Peel St. These are a collaboration between Love Kawatiri and Number 37 Community House with support from the Menzshed, while promoting others working to create edible landscapes in Kawatiri including Te Hā O Kawatiri and the Salvation Army. We’re hoping … First Mobile Garden Bed Prototype Installed Read More »
Annual Community Survey 2019
By LK-Admin |
What do you love about Kawatiri? Love Kawatiri is conducting a Community Survey which is aimed at evaluating our community’s sense of pride and if we feel engaged and empowered in developing the future of our community. We are passionate about “Unleashing Our Potential, Turning our Passions into Action” in the development of our community. … Annual Community Survey 2019 Read More »
Lottery Community Grants gives $20k towards CDM Position
By LK-Admin |
The Lotteries Community Fund has awarded Love Kawatiri $20,000 towards our soon to be appointed Community Development Manager position. We’re really grateful for the support from Department of Internal Affairs and the Lottery Grants Board for helping us with resourcing our organisation, supporting local community-led development and our objectives “to unleash our potential, turn passions … Lottery Community Grants gives $20k towards CDM Position Read More »
Community Celebration & Planning Party – Outcomes
By LK-Admin |
Thanks to everyone that made it to our Annual Community Celebration & Planning Party this year. We were really happy with how the day went and feel that the information and projects generated have provided us with a clear direction for where we want to go in the following year and beyond. It was great … Community Celebration & Planning Party – Outcomes Read More »
Foodstuffs South Island gives $3k to our Derby St. Makeover
By LK-Admin |
It was a lovely surprise to receive an email from the Foodstuffs South Island Community Trust letting us know we had been awarded $3,000 towards a sculpture and bridge to be installed as part of our Derby St Park Makeover. It was such a surprise, at first we thought it was an administrative error, good … Foodstuffs South Island gives $3k to our Derby St. Makeover Read More »