Neighbourhood Support Manawatū
Neighbourhood Support Manawatū works with Police, Manawatū District Council and other community & social organisations to build safe, resilient and connected communities in Manawatū.
We promote connectedness and community safety, educate about crime prevention, and support community leaders to establish and maintain contact lists for their streets and areas.
Our work
Our core work revolves around engaging the community, sharing information and connecting people to other community services. We also run some programmes aimed at improving social, cognitive and physical wellbeing in our community, and we support Manawatū District Council’s efforts to prepare our communities for civil defence emergencies.
Get Involved
Start a contact group in your street or area, volunteer for us, attend one of our events, or support us by making a donation.
Could you be our next General Manager?
Are you an experienced manager looking for a part-time opportunity serving the Manawatu community? Our current General Manager, Aly, is leaving us in March so we’re looking for a replacement to lead our organisation. Download the job description In this role you’ll oversee Neighbourhood Support Manawatū’s core projects and programmes, manage finances, reporting, funding and…
We’re hiring: programme coordinator – community engagement
Are you looking for an exciting opportunity to get active and involved in the Manawatu community? We’re currently looking for a coordinator to lead our community engagement programme.
Connecting through music at our winter singalong
We gathered at the Senior Hub in July for a community singalong filled with song, dancing and toe-tapping, and special guest performances.