Whau Local Board
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.
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.
Engage with local business associations to support and celebrate the local economy.
Fund and initiate projects that promote shopping local, such as night markets, festivals, and buy local campaigns.
Liaise with schools and organisations to provide more opportunities for youth.
Work with the local business association around support of small businesses in the Whau. Commit to growing our local economy.
Work with businesses, and schools around employment and apprenticeship opportunities for youth. Employment and Business expo for Whau Youth.
Link with youth and business associations for job opportunities.
Advocate for an economic broker for the Whau.
Redevelop town centres to be "people centres," where the priority is that people of all ages and abilities can gather and be served by local businesses.
Support the unlock Avondale development, multi-purpose community facility and town centre revitalisation.
Work with Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) to improve local employment opportunities and foster economic growth.
Support Initiatives that improve the aesthetics of town centres and create vibrant community hubs, ie activity spaces and benches.
Support local businesses by shopping locally and bringing more immigrants to Auckland.
Tighten the requirements for the youth payment. Encourage young people to find a job paid or unpaid when they leave school.
Promote New Lynn as a tourist destination for people who loves history, brickmaking and others.
Encourage local business associations work with local schools and groups to support youth employment and community initiatives.
Create opportunity for youth, local artisans and crafts people to exhibit and or sell online or in a dedicated public space.
Promote local market days, heritage areas in the Whau, ie Avondale's Sunday Market, Hollywood Theatre, BHB and New Lynn market days.
Hire an economic broker who can work with small businesses and attract new businesses to the area.
Work with local youth organisations to ensure training and or employment opportunities are available for our youth.
Attract businesses that are engaged in emerging technologies.
Advocate for council spending to focus on local infrastructure rather than pouring money into vanity projects and the CBD.
Advocate for council to focus on providing core infrastructure, including maintaining and improving road connectivity.
Advocate for decisions to be made by the local community rather than at council level.
Develop the new Avondale town centre and complete the construction of the new Avondale library, community centre and recreation centre.
We will build stronger business communities and capitalise on emerging technologies through investing in an economic broker's position.
Work with schools, sports clubs, and local businesses to provide more community facilities and programmes for youth development.
Help small business with more night markets, food trucks, to assist them to take their products to the locals. Get people experiencing and appreciating.
Help youth with connecting them to skills and training initiatives, and liaise with business to provide more opportunities for youth.
Advocate local business expos and provide them with a platform to showcase and exhibit their offer to the wider public. Connect opportunities.
Educate, advocate for and celebrate sustainable best practice in business.
Support local initiatives to reduce resource use and keep local resources circulating locally.
Support local economic development agencies with coordination of local employment strategies and locally relevant training.
Work with council and private funders to build a state of the art recreational centre with pools, gyms, conference and dance studio.
Work with business, institutions and communities for youth employment and apprenticeship opportunities.
Work with NZ Police and business to establish public safety which will be good economically for both business and the communities of Whau.
Support the activities and initiatives of our local business associations to promote town centres and local economic development.
Continue active support for the Young Enterprise Scheme.
Advocate for a living wage for all council staff, council controlled organisations and their contractors.
Provide more useful skill courses for youth employment.
Encourage Sunday markets and night markets.
Provide the opportunities for local businesses to maintain local facilities and maintain local roads.
Engage with local business associations to support and celebrate the local economy.
Fund and initiate projects that promote shopping local, such as night markets, festivals, and buy local campaigns.
Liaise with schools and organisations to provide more opportunities for youth.
Work with the local business association around support of small businesses in the Whau. Commit to growing our local economy.
Work with businesses, and schools around employment and apprenticeship opportunities for youth. Employment and Business expo for Whau Youth.
Link with youth and business associations for job opportunities.
Advocate for an economic broker for the Whau.
Redevelop town centres to be "people centres," where the priority is that people of all ages and abilities can gather and be served by local businesses.
Support the unlock Avondale development, multi-purpose community facility and town centre revitalisation.
Work with Business Improvement Districts (BIDs) to improve local employment opportunities and foster economic growth.
Support Initiatives that improve the aesthetics of town centres and create vibrant community hubs, ie activity spaces and benches.
Support local businesses by shopping locally and bringing more immigrants to Auckland.
Tighten the requirements for the youth payment. Encourage young people to find a job paid or unpaid when they leave school.
Promote New Lynn as a tourist destination for people who loves history, brickmaking and others.
Encourage local business associations work with local schools and groups to support youth employment and community initiatives.
Create opportunity for youth, local artisans and crafts people to exhibit and or sell online or in a dedicated public space.
Promote local market days, heritage areas in the Whau, ie Avondale's Sunday Market, Hollywood Theatre, BHB and New Lynn market days.
Hire an economic broker who can work with small businesses and attract new businesses to the area.
Work with local youth organisations to ensure training and or employment opportunities are available for our youth.
Attract businesses that are engaged in emerging technologies.
Advocate for council spending to focus on local infrastructure rather than pouring money into vanity projects and the CBD.
Advocate for council to focus on providing core infrastructure, including maintaining and improving road connectivity.
Advocate for decisions to be made by the local community rather than at council level.
Develop the new Avondale town centre and complete the construction of the new Avondale library, community centre and recreation centre.
We will build stronger business communities and capitalise on emerging technologies through investing in an economic broker's position.
Work with schools, sports clubs, and local businesses to provide more community facilities and programmes for youth development.
Help small business with more night markets, food trucks, to assist them to take their products to the locals. Get people experiencing and appreciating.
Help youth with connecting them to skills and training initiatives, and liaise with business to provide more opportunities for youth.
Advocate local business expos and provide them with a platform to showcase and exhibit their offer to the wider public. Connect opportunities.
Educate, advocate for and celebrate sustainable best practice in business.
Support local initiatives to reduce resource use and keep local resources circulating locally.
Support local economic development agencies with coordination of local employment strategies and locally relevant training.
Work with council and private funders to build a state of the art recreational centre with pools, gyms, conference and dance studio.
Work with business, institutions and communities for youth employment and apprenticeship opportunities.
Work with NZ Police and business to establish public safety which will be good economically for both business and the communities of Whau.
Support the activities and initiatives of our local business associations to promote town centres and local economic development.
Continue active support for the Young Enterprise Scheme.
Advocate for a living wage for all council staff, council controlled organisations and their contractors.
Provide more useful skill courses for youth employment.
Encourage Sunday markets and night markets.
Provide the opportunities for local businesses to maintain local facilities and maintain local roads.
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