Downlight Social Enterprise Needs Your Help Now!
🚨 We need your help.
This is more than a sale. It’s a lifeline 💛
Dear Downlights Community,
We’ve always believed in the power of light — not just in the candles we create, but in the lives we help shape through meaningful employment.
Since Covid, Downlights has faced ongoing challenges, and today we’re reaching out to you — our loyal supporters — with open hearts and an urgent request.
We need your help to keep our Social Enterprise alive.
Downlights exists to create inclusive employment opportunities for young adults with disabilities. But right now, we can’t do it alone.
Here’s how you can help:
🕯 BUY OUR CANDLES
– Every purchase fuels employment, purpose, and hope.
Click here to shop candles
💛 DONATE TO THE DOWNLIGHTS CHARITABLE TRUST
– Your support helps us continue our mission.
Click here to donate
📢 SHARE THIS MESSAGE
– Spread the word with your friends, family, and community.
This is more than a sale. It’s a lifeline.
Together, we can ensure Downlights remains a shining example of what’s possible when business is driven by purpose.
Act now – we can’t do this without you.
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💜 Thanks From The Downlights Crew
Poll: Are our Kiwi summer holidays helping us recharge, or holding the economy back? ☀️🥝
There’s growing debate about whether New Zealand’s extended Christmas break (and the slowdown that comes with it) affects productivity.
Tracy Watkins has weighed in ... now it’s your turn. What’s your take? 🤔
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73.1% We work hard, we deserve a break!
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17.4% Hmm, maybe?
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9.6% Yes!
A riddle to start the festive season 🌲🎁🌟
I'm a fruit. If you take away my first letter, I'm a crime. If you take away my first two letters, I'm an animal. If you take away my first and last letter, I'm a form of music. What am I?
Do you think you know the answer? Simply 'Like' this post if you know the answer and the big reveal will be posted in the comments at 2pm on the day!
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Poll: Should we be giving the green light to new mining projects? 💰🌲
The Environmental Protection Authority announced this week that a proposed mine in Central Otago (near Cromwell) is about to enter its fast-track assessment process. A final decision could come within six months, and if it’s approved, construction might start as early as mid-2026.
We want to know: Should mining projects like this move ahead?
Keen to dig deeper? Mike White has the scoop.
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53% Yes
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47% No
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