2011-2020 - Linking community with information, coordinating volunteers for Edgecumbe
2011-Coordinating local Tauranga resources and volunteers to help Christchurch people who are sheltering temporarily or relocating permanently into the Tauranga region. Donations: As "Rise Up Tauranga" is a project not an organisation we've umbrella-ed under the Bethlehem Te Puna Lions Club to enable us to accept
financial donations of help which members of the Tauranga community are wanting to make. If you need a receipt,please email details of your deposit to [email protected]
Short term respite accommodation needs and Ten Days in Tauranga: Phone Maree Brookes (07) 5770923 or email [email protected] . Maree has a database of over 150 families around Tauranga offering accomodation to Christchurch people including large families, elderly and people with disabilities. Furniture: Contact Steve Morris 542 1602 (We have a storage unit in Papamoa East to keep the extra furniture donated so we can quickly provide for new people arriving)
House removal/furniture removals: Contact Myles Cowan 0800 578 000
http://www.facebook.com/ #!/pages/Bay-Moving-Storage-Furniture-Removals/177018958997858
[email protected] Phone:0800 578 000 / Myles 0274762616
Red Cross: If moving to Tauranga register with Red Cross so that you can access all the available WINZ grants and Red Cross services. Red Cross in Tauranga is at 245 Chadwick Road, Greerton, Tauranga. Phone (07) 578 6987. Open hours are 8.30am - 4.30pm.
