Whakatāne-Ōhope Community 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.
Develop and support new tourism opportunities including a cycling trail and restore and maintain walking tracks.
Encourage young people to stay in Whakatāne and Ōhope by providing training and employment opportunities.
Ensure sports grounds and recreation buildings are well maintained to attract sports tournaments and events.
Develop relationships and support with EPIC, Chamber of Commerce and Whakatane District Council economic strategy team to reinvest in the community.
Engage in opportunities that empower and promote youth endeavours into work and training through workshops and mentoring.
Support residents and organisations to upgrade Pekatahi Bridge and continue to advocate for a second bridge crossing for Whakatāne.
Create year-round activities with local businesses so income is not just seasonal.
Grow local work and skills for all ages through hands-on training and mentoring.
Inspire innovative talent to stay and bring bold ideas to life here, boosting jobs, income and opportunities.
Develop and support new tourism opportunities including a cycling trail and restore and maintain walking tracks.
Encourage young people to stay in Whakatāne and Ōhope by providing training and employment opportunities.
Ensure sports grounds and recreation buildings are well maintained to attract sports tournaments and events.
Develop relationships and support with EPIC, Chamber of Commerce and Whakatane District Council economic strategy team to reinvest in the community.
Engage in opportunities that empower and promote youth endeavours into work and training through workshops and mentoring.
Support residents and organisations to upgrade Pekatahi Bridge and continue to advocate for a second bridge crossing for Whakatāne.
Create year-round activities with local businesses so income is not just seasonal.
Grow local work and skills for all ages through hands-on training and mentoring.
Inspire innovative talent to stay and bring bold ideas to life here, boosting jobs, income and opportunities.
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