Buddies' Links Unkbroken 22 June 2020 We spoke with Buddy Programme Coordinators around the region to see what Buddy pairs got up to during the COVID-19 lockdown. Denise's Decades of Caring 22 June 2020 Denise Phillips is a dedicated volunteer at our Enliven Ranui care home in Alexandra. Op Shops Keep Calm and Carry on 22 June 2020 During the level 4 lockdown like all other retail stores, our charity shops had to close. Financial Support when you need it 22 June 2020 There have been some big changes for New Zealanders this year due to COVID-19. An Interview with Jo Rowe 22 June 2020 We interviewed our CEO, Jo Rowe recently to ask her some questions about Presbyterian Support Otago, the COVID crisis and life in general. Looking Back on the Lockdown 22 June 2020 At Ross Home during the COVID-19 lockdown, the top priority was providing quality care for the 124 residents, while ensuring their safety and wellbeing, along with the safety and wellbeing... Walk the Gorge is postponed 25 March 2020 Dunedin Railways is currently not operating any services and will be in hibernation until further notice. Two Woolly Good Causes 19 March 2020 If you have some wool taking up space in the bottom draw of that dresser, consider donating to these lovely causes! Your donations of wool can be dropped off to... Building Resilience, Together 18 March 2020 “Growing Taller was just fantastic for my son. He got a lot out of it, and his behaviour improved greatly. Stepping Stones, a Place to be Me 18 March 2020 Stepping Stones is a community service run by Family Works in South Dunedin, promoting mental and social well-being and resilience. Making Connections, Enjoying Good Company 18 March 2020 Have you heard about our Enliven Visiting Volunteers? They visit older people in their homes in Dunedin and Mosgiel for a chat over a cup of tea, to play a... Family Works - A New Director 18 March 2020 Family Works is one of the key parts of our mission at PSO. Family Works supports children, young people and their families to be safe, strong and connected. Our Op Shop is Tops 18 March 2020 Shop on Carroll was recently featured on the 'Homes to Love' website in an article revealing the best second-hand stores in the South Island. Volunteers Needed Urgently 18 March 2020 Club Enliven is a popular programme based in Dunedin and is currently at full capacity with happy clients. A Message From Jo 18 March 2020 Welcome to this autumn edition of People, and warm thanks to all who donated time, gifts, food or money over the Christmas season, as your kindness brought hope and joy... Growing Great Youth 18 March 2020 YouthGrow is one of our Family Works programmes in Dunedin, providing an environment where young people grow and learn, based in a working plant nursery. A Message from Jo 4 December 2019 Merry Christmas one and all! It has been a busy year for PSO and I extend thanks to all our supporters. Life Membership Awarded 4 December 2019 A highlight at our 2019 AGM in October was the presentation of a Life Membership Award to David Richardson. Success for Stock the Bus 2019 4 December 2019 Stock the Bus 2019 went off without a hitch. The sun was shining, the elves were radiant and the buses were glittering.
