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Community Driven Solutions for Transportation in Murihiku
A lack of public transport options, age, and need have driven regional groups, organisations, and volunteers across Murihiku to ensure people can get where they need to be.

Te Rourou: Empowering Rangatahi through Community-Driven Initiatives in Southland
Diving into the work Stacy and the team from Te Rourou are doing in the Southland community offers an inspiring example of Community-Led Development from which we can all draw valuable lessons.

Ingrid Campbell's Journey: Establishing a Charitable Trust
The establishment of the Re:Woven Therapy Charitable Trust is a great example of community-led development, as well as how to set up a Charitable Trust.

Te Hau Toka: Collaboration for Community Well-being in Fiordland
In the remote setting of Fiordland, Southland, an initiative named Te Hau Toka exemplifies how community services can unite to tackle mental health and well-being challenges.

South Alive: A Grass Roots Approach to Community-Led Development in Southland
Established 12 years ago, South Alive has lived into the ethos of community-led development, shaping its mission around building pride in the South Invercargill area.

Ready for Living: Pioneering Age-Friendly Community Initiatives in Gore, Southland
Ready for Living in Gore, Southland is redefining the way communities support their ageing population.

Starting a Charity or Incorporated Society in Southland: What do you need to do?
Whether you aim to establish a charity or an incorporated society, understanding the specific requirements and procedures is crucial for success.