Tawa Community Board

Promote programmes that will support local businesses, eg Spring into Tawa.

Work with local business association to ensure their views are heard by the city council.

Support continued community events like Spring in to Tawa, and look for more opportunities to celebrate our businesses and people.

Work with local businesses to support them through any planned or unplanned disruption.

Facilitate dialogue between students and potential employers for better quality exposure in schools and higher-learning education providers.

Provide greater support to small businesses, in inner-city locations and to create more opportunities for networking and collaboration.

Encourage more small businesses and start-ups in the city.

Supporting established youth organisations to provide and develop youth with skills for future employment.

Work and support Community Patrols of New Zealand to improve the safety and security of Tawa.

Develop an employment plan for older people to keep their engagement with the community.

Continue to collaborate with the Tawa Business Group around local initiatives that support business growth.

Continue to support the collaborative working relationship between the Business Group, Residents Association and Board to advocate for Tawa.

Promote the interests of Tawa to other decision makers and influencers.

Work with the Tawa Business Group to further initiatives that support our local economy.

Advocate for Tawa's inclusion in city-wide and regional economic development initiatives.

Encourage a system-wide approach to youth employment that connects learners, trainers, and employers.

Oppose the Three Waters reform as these major organisations will have no accountability at the local level.

Ensure there are strong and positive relationships between the community board, the business group and the residents association.