The idea is simple. It is about turning strangers into neighbours and streets into neighbourhoods / Atawhaingia te Pa harakeke. It’s about thousands of kiwis taking the time to engage in small and local acts of neighbourliness, over the course of one weekend.
It was a lady called Rebecca Harrington was asked by Lifewise and Takapuna Methodist Church to find ways to reconnect with each other.
European Neighbours Day was launched in Paris on the 1st of June 2000 with other countries celebrating until September.
Read the stories on their FaceBook page or the web page. Get some ideas, then sign up and get involved. .
http://www.neighboursday.org.nz/about-us
Life Wise
* Above info taken from their web page or facebook page.
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