Community View looks at groups, projects and community development

Sites added

localeye focuses on GETTING ACTIVE

Christchurch Supergrans
Group of mature people offering practical tuition in household management - cooking, budgeting, cooks' gardening etc.

Egyptian Association of Canterbury
A unifying organisation for the Egyptian community in order to give the community a voice, and to help new arrivals in the country.

Migrants - New to Christchurch?
Helpful information for new migrants settling in Christchurch. Information sources, transport, education, finances, finding work, health, improving your English, shopping. Central city map.

The Mainland Challenge

Sea 2 Sea is a 6 week initiative designed to encourage people to build more physical activity into their daily lives.The challenge involves workplaces and schools and starts on Monday 26th September and finishes on National Push Play Day, Friday 4th November.

News & Events

Community Activity @ localeye

5th - 11th September - Library Week
National celebration of libraries.
http://www.lianza.org.nz

5th -11th September - International Adult Learners Week
http://adultlearnersweek.org.nz

The localeye category Building Communities - Sports gathers together organisations and programmes encouraging community activity initiatives.
Another useful category is Leisure and Recreation
localeye also has a great  walking resource category  - Walking - linking to groups, walking maps and walking events in the community

To read past newsletters, see our archive
localeye Community View August 2005