Community and Voluntary Sector
Asset stripping not good for Wellington community: Greens
08 Aug 2008Green Party MP Sue Kedgley says news that the Mount Victoria community centre Crossways has been sold to a private buyer is devastating and she is incredulous the Wellington City Council allowed this valuable and well used community asset to be sold.
“This is terrible news for the community, and for volunteers who have spent thousands of hours trying to save Crossways.
Big gains for community sector: Green Party policy launch
07 Aug 2008The Green Party believes the New Zealand economy and society would benefit hugely if the community sector was properly resourced and enabled to meet its full potential.<
Bradford asks Nats to clarify NGO and work for dole plans
18 Jul 2008A report in the ‘New Zealand Herald’ this morning that Australian NGO corporate Mission Australia is keen to bring its work for dole programmes into New Zealand should ring major alarm bells about what may await beneficiaries, and the community and voluntary sector, in the event of a National victory.
Bradford asks Nats to clarify NGO and work for dole plans
17 Jul 2008A report in the ‘New Zealand Herald’ this morning that Australian NGO corporate Mission Australia is keen to bring its work for dole programmes into New Zealand should ring major alarm bells about what may await beneficiaries, and the community and voluntary sector, in the event of a National victory.
Sue Bradford speaking at Launch of community sector report on migrant & refugee NGOS
Launch of community sector report on migrant & refugee NGOS
Poll shows positive shift in child discipline attitudes: Greens
26 May 2008A Family First survey released today that shows 48 percent of parents still smack their children actually highlights a massive improvement in attitudes over the past year, Green Party MP Sue Bradford says.
Time to examine political addiction to gambling profits
13 Feb 2008Green Party MP Sue Bradford is hosting the launch of a hard-hitting critique of gambling and its impact on politics at the Beehive Theatrette at 3.30pm tomorrow, Thursday 14 February.
Greens welcome report, condemn political interference
07 Jan 2008Green Party Social Development spokesperson Sue Bradford is welcoming the delayed publication of an important report that fell victim to political interference from the Government.