Posts by Melissa Mae
Newsletter | 28 July 2022
Kia ora, This coming Monday marks the re-opening of New Zealand’s international borders to all visa categories, and the maritime border to foreign-flagged vessels. While we understand that local businesses…
Read MoreInstep Informer | Term 3, 2022
Kia ora, This Instep Informer’s focus is on preparing our rangatahi with the transferable skills necessary for a job market that is changing faster than ever before. Whilst education is about more than…
Read MoreNgā Whāinga – The Upcoming Mahi | Social Procurement event
On the 19th July, Toi Kai Rawa, in collaboration with Priority One, hosted the second Social Procurement evening, providing insight to the exciting opportunities in our region over the coming…
Read MoreBeach clean-ups new addition to Zespri AIMS Games
Tauranga City Council and Zespri AIMS Games will help the 11,000 athletes visiting Tauranga this September ‘give back’ to their host city through the chance to help clean up local…
Read MoreCalling all changemakers this election year
Western Bay of Plenty District Council is calling on the community to be a part of Generation Change / He panoni ā reanga in this year’s elections. E Tū (stand)…
Read Moreyia! is back for 2022
In 2022, we are thrilled to be celebrating our 12th year of the Young Innovator Awards (yia!); an awards programme for students undertaken in collaboration with schools across the Western…
Read MoreNewsletter | 14 July 2022
Kia ora, As we head into the second half of the year, many BOP students and their parents will begin looking into career options, and it is a good opportunity…
Read MoreWe See Tomorrow First – Empowering local tech businesses on an international stage
Early July saw Priority One host a New Zealand Tech Story workshop, run by NZTech, NZStory and NZTE, to introduce local tech businesses to the We See Tomorrow First initiative.…
Read MoreInstep Young Leaders’ Forum | A Cucumber Breakfast
Last week, Cucumber hosted the Instep Young Leaders for an insiders look at what a future career in technology looks like. Sarah Bacon, Marketing & Design Specialist at Cucumber, gave…
Read MoreCelebration of Instep’s Dale Carnegie 2022 Scholarship Winners
On Thursday, 7 July, 22 students from schools across the Western Bay of Plenty were excited to receive their graduation certificates for completing the 2022 Acorn Foundation Dale Carnegie Youth…
Read MorePurpose Capital Wins Best Impact Investment Fund Award
At the annual Mindful Money Awards in Auckland, the Purpose Capital Impact Fund won the 2022 Best Impact Investment Fund award. The judges commended Purpose Capital for their investments and…
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Applications open for scholarships to support
creative arts in the Bay
Applications for three Acorn Foundation scholarships to support creative arts practice in Tauranga and the Western Bay opened on Monday 4 July. Applicants for all scholarships must either reside here or…
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