Whakatāne-Ōhope Community Board
Jobs and economy
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Jobs and economy
Many councils help support local business and economic development. Some promote tourism in their area, or provide business support services and grants.
Work with local businesses to build innovation and sustainability. Prices are rising, we need more innovative ideas to support our economy.
We need more youth places and spaces for our future leaders to hang out in a responsible manner and have positive fun.
"Kiwi Capital of the World." This was the slogan Whakatāne had and needs to go back to a long side the sunshine capital of New Zealand.
Establish a youth hub with navigators to aid young people into tertiary training, apprenticeships, and work.
Encourage the council to help local business reinvent themselves, support EPIC, and plan events to showcase this area and improve tourism.
Hold seminars and courses to help young people into study, or work.
Build and maintain relationships with local businesses to better understand their needs and support their aspirations for the local economy.
Seek community solutions to issues like crime and unemployment, preferring a collaborative and restorative response to antisocial behaviour.
Promote Whakatāne-Ōhope as a great place to live, work and play.
Event support to promote local business and showcase our beautiful environment.
Support initiatives which attract visitors, including farmers market, great bike/walking tracks and mountain bike park.
Promote initiatives that grow employment opportunities for our youth and community.
Support youth to achieve amazing things in sports, arts, enterprise and the environment through funding opportunities.
Work with local businesses to build innovation and sustainability. Prices are rising, we need more innovative ideas to support our economy.
We need more youth places and spaces for our future leaders to hang out in a responsible manner and have positive fun.
"Kiwi Capital of the World." This was the slogan Whakatāne had and needs to go back to a long side the sunshine capital of New Zealand.
Establish a youth hub with navigators to aid young people into tertiary training, apprenticeships, and work.
Encourage the council to help local business reinvent themselves, support EPIC, and plan events to showcase this area and improve tourism.
Hold seminars and courses to help young people into study, or work.
Build and maintain relationships with local businesses to better understand their needs and support their aspirations for the local economy.
Seek community solutions to issues like crime and unemployment, preferring a collaborative and restorative response to antisocial behaviour.
Promote Whakatāne-Ōhope as a great place to live, work and play.
Event support to promote local business and showcase our beautiful environment.
Support initiatives which attract visitors, including farmers market, great bike/walking tracks and mountain bike park.
Promote initiatives that grow employment opportunities for our youth and community.
Support youth to achieve amazing things in sports, arts, enterprise and the environment through funding opportunities.
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