84 days ago

Celebrating our volunteers at CAB Botany!

Hira Siddiqui from Citizens Advice Bureau Pakuranga/Eastern Manukau

Meet Tina and Ivy, two of the great volunteers from CAB Botany! 🙂

Need help or just someone to talk to? CAB Botany is here for you.
At our free and confidential CAB Information Service, everyone is welcome. Whether it’s a small question or a big problem, our friendly team of trained volunteers is ready to help — no appointment needed.

📍Find us: Rear entrance of the Foodcourt, Botany Town Centre
🕙 Hours: Mon–Wed: 9:30am – 1:00pm | Thurs–Fri: 9:30am – 4:00pm
📞 Prefer to talk from home? Call us on (09) 271 5382
📧 Or email us at botany@cab.org.nz

Our volunteers are great listeners and may be able to help in your language — so don’t hesitate to pop in and chat.
💬 Whatever the issue, we’re here to help. For free. For everyone.

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Do you set New Year’s resolutions?
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    8.6% Complete
  • 22.9% Yes - but I rarely stick to them
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We want to hear from you: would you be keen to switch to a fortnightly rubbish collection, or do you prefer things as they are?

Keen for the details? Read up about the scrapped collection trial here.

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🗑️ Would you be keen to switch to a fortnightly rubbish collection, or do you prefer things as they are?
  • 85% Same!
    85% Complete
  • 15% Would have liked to try something different
    15% Complete
519 votes
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Poll: Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

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Do you ever regift?
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Is it ok to regift something that you have been given?
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    78.7% Complete
  • 21.3% No. It's the thought and effort that matters
    21.3% Complete
1232 votes