Emergency
Covid 19: Grey Lynn Community Response 2020
We partnered with the Grey Lynn Farmers Market stallholders to deliver fresh food to 50 families the Auckland Women’s Refuge support. Community resilience and partnership in action. We applied for and received an MSD grant for COVID-19 Community Awareness and Preparedness to look after vulnerable people in our community and also support the local market…
Read MoreCovid Lockdown Photography Challenge
During the first Covid 19 lockdown, Grey Lynn 2030 ran the “COVID-19 Lockdown Photography Challenge – Grey Lynn” Lockdown was something new to everyone. We wanted to create an opportunity that would allow people in our area to document this difficult, unusual and unique time. We invited people to take photos of their COVID-19 lockdown…
Read MoreCovid: Applaud our Essential Workers
Grey Lynners were invited to join a worldwide initiative to thank our healthcare workers and essential services, and to show solidarity at this time. We highly respect the work our essential workers did for our people during the COVID-19 Alert Levels. To celebrate and show our appreciation for these dedicated members of our nation, Grey…
Read MoreCovid 19: Adopt your Street
Neighbours in our community looking out for each other during COVID-19. The “Adopt Your Street” initiative was set up by Grey Lynn 2030 in the week leading up to the first COVID-19 Lockdown as a way of keeping in contact with members of our community during this time. So, how did it work? We invited…
Read MoreGrey Lynn Finally fruit-fly free
MPI officers John and Steve with GLFM Market Manager Louise Carr- Neil The confirmation yesterday that Auckland is free of the Queensland fruit-fly is great news for the Grey Lynn Farmers Market and all produce retailers in the zone. The market is open with no retrictions every Sunday 9am – 12.30pm at the Grey Lynn Community…
Read MoreChristchurch fundraising afternoon tea
Enjoy an afternoon tea for a worthy cause alongside entertainment by jazz musician, Isaac Crandell-Tanner on the saxophone and poetry by John Adams. A buffet selection of cakes, savouries, sandwiches, tea & coffee. A cash bar is available (eftpos, visa, mastercard & diners). All proceeds go to the 2011 Red Cross Christchurch Earthquake Appeal. Sunday 6…
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