Posts Tagged ‘Community sponsorship’

NGO’s, sports bodies and churches “addicted” to funding derived from gambling

Monday, August 6th, 2018
gambling

Professor Max Abbott says the way gambling has been set up in New Zealand has silenced the organisations, including churches, that would usually be expected to oppose the proliferation of opportunities to gamble In an interview on RNZ’s Nine to Noon programme on Monday, he said the profits from gambling are distributed to NGOs and Read more

Refugees – Community support to be tested

Friday, June 17th, 2016

“It is now for us as a community to welcome those who will settle in New Zealand, and do what we can to support them as they build a new life and find peace after the trauma they’ve experienced,” says the President of the New Zealand Catholic Bishops conference. Bishop Patrick Dunn was commenting on Read more