Duffy Books in Homes

Very happy to see the popular Duffy Books in Homes join BACS

Welcome to the Duffy Books team and hope you get plenty of support through here.

Duffy Books in Homes provides free books to over 100,000 New Zealand children in lower-decile schools and early childhood centres. Our vision is to break the cycle of booklessness in New Zealand by inspiring a love of books in children so they become adults who inspire a love of reading.


Short Briefings on Community Investment-Tools for Business

Community Investment – Tools for Business’

The Stanley East Company warmly invites you to join us for morning tea and a series of short briefings on new trends and developments essential for any business serious about community in New Zealand.

Measuring the Outputs and Impacts of Community Investment 

Business and Community Shares New Zealand

Charities Aid Foundation- Payroll Giving and Grants Programmes

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10am-1130am Monday 13th August at Datacom House, 68 Jervois Quay, Level 10, South Tower, Wellington

11am-12.30pm Thursday 16th August at Haystac, Level 4, 165 The Strand, Parnell, Auckland

Please advise which venue would be suitable for you.

Numbers are limited therefore confirmation of attendance is required by 7th August 2012 to office@stanley-east.co.nz  Phone 021 035 5668  Read more

Mojo Mathers and Daniel King

MP Mojo Mathers presents award to dancer Daniel King

Quilters who pass on their skills to women prisoners, a circus artist who is blind, and an outdoor music festival that puts access at the heart of everything it does are among the award recipients recognised at the Big ‘A’ Awards 2012.

The Big ‘A’ Awards 2012 were hosted by the Hon. Christopher Finlayson, Minister of Arts, Culture and Heritage, in the Banquet Hall of Parliament. Read more

CQ Hotels Wellington

CQ Hotels Wellington lead the way

CQ Hotels Wellington is active in the local community in Wellington. Supporting arts for the disabled as part of their community empowerment strategy.

CQ Hotels Wellington is proud to be one of the major sponsors of the 2012 Big ‘A’ Awards that are presented annually in Parliament, the key national awards in New Zealand celebrating the outstanding achievements of individuals and organisations working to enhance the artistic lives of people with limited access.  We would like to think we are a pretty fit and healthy lot and that keeps nicely in line for being one of the sponsors of Armstrong Motor Group Wellington Marathon.

Eleven Good Eggs

Eleven get 10 out of 10

Eleven Good Eggs

Eleven good eggs

 

How did New Zealand business respond immediately online to the Canterbury earthquake in February 2011?

The earthquake that hit Canterbury in February 2011 was devastating with loss of lives, homes, business and infrastructure. The Stanley East Company conducted a flash- survey of company websites to monitor their response to the public, customers and staff within the first 48 hours when people were anxious, looking for loved ones, unsure of what was happening and in need of information.

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wellington women's refuge

Pleased to welcome Wellington Women's Refuge to BACS

Wellington Women’s Refuge have been providing services to women and children in the Wellington community for over 30 years. 

Wellington Women’s Refuge works alongside their sister Refuge Te Whare Rokiroki who provide services to Maori women and children.

Our services are confidential and we support women whether they choose to leave or stay in a relationship. We work with women and their children who have or who are experiencing domestic violence. Read more

Comet Auckland

COMET Auckland is warmly welcomed to BACS

COMET  Auckland is a charitable trust that focuses on connecting families, business and community to learning.

Our goals are:

  • Families that love to learn
  • A skilled labour market, productivity gains
  • Maori achieving their education potential
  • Realising the potential of Pacific people
  • Government, city and community partners work together to achieve the Vision.
  • Find out more at COMET Auckland.

Campbell's Soup Company posts CSR report to BACS

Campbell’s Soup report is like its soup, bright and wholesome.

They say ‘It is part of Campbell’s DNA to be involved in the communities where we live and work. Our employees are generous with their time and expertise, and readily strive to improve people’s lives in their hometowns. Our culture is important to us, and its core elements are captured in “The Way We Work,” which states, “We will positively contribute to building and sustaining a safe, diverse, inclusive, engaged and socially responsible workplace focused on delivering business results with integrity.” Each Campbell employee has a responsibility to bring this statement to life in his or her own way, again marking the important intersection of the professional and personal aspects of our CSR strategy.’