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Another Flaming Debate & Fabulous Charity Auction

Saturday August 28 - The Verandah, Hamilton Lake from 7pm until late. A hilarious celebrity debate featuring:

  • Matty McLean
  • Mark Bunting
  • Nandor Tanczos
  • Andrew Campbell
  • Tiffiney Perry
  • Peter Williams
  • Justine Allen

Supper - Tickets $60 including two complimentary drinks, cash bar available. Tickets can be purchased from Event Finder

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For further information Phone 07 853 8491 or national@parent2parent.org.nz

 


Trusting Partnerships 2008
Order your presentation DVD's, $60 includes postage and packaging (Within NZ only). Click here to order

 

Parent to Parent acknowledges with sincere thanks and appreciation the contributions of all sponsors, donors and supporters of the inaugural fundraising event “Dad’s Gourmet BBQ, Celebrity Debate and Charity Auction”.

Alpha Interiors
Boni Hill-Palmer
Caterpiller Experience
Celebrity Speakers NZ Ltd
Design Signwriters
Floral Essence
Foster & Milroy Lawyers
Foster Construction
Gracelands Trust
Hamilton Veterinary Services
Harcourts
Helping Hand Group
Hillcrest Bowling Club
Houston Computer Technologies
Ibis Hotel Tainui Hamilton
IPP Limited
Laura Langman
Le Dome Belgian Beer Café
Life Unlimited
Lone Star Hamilton
Michael Hill Jewellers
Novotel Rotorua Lakeside
Orbit Corporate Travel
Pig & Whistle
Radio Network
Rob Hamill
Rodney Wayne Chartwell
Simply Dancing Dance Studio
Sports World Morrinsville
St Paul’s Collegiate
The Body Shop
The Verandah
Tony Hanks
TVNZ Breakfast
Vital Balance

 

" Trusting Partnerships" conference was held
30th October to 1st November 2008
Novotel Lakeside, Rotorua, New Zealand



Parent to Parent in conjunction with Standards Plus held its annual national conference in Rotorua this year.

Theme - "Trusting Partnerships" - Establishing "right relationships' between families, disabled people, organisations, service providers and community.

Key Note Speakers were - Ann and Rud Turnbull
Ann and Rud are both Professors in the Kansas Department of Special Education and Co-Directors at the Beach Center on Disability at the University of Kansas. The Beach Center is a permanent unit of The University of Kansas, a major international center for research and other scholarship, teaching, learning, and service to the citizens of Kansas, The United States of America, and people throughout the world.

Ann and Rud are the parents of a son with a disability and are widely published authors, including the authors of "Families, Professionals and Exceptionality". (see www.beachcenter.org)

Michael J. Kendrick PhD.
Michael is well known internationally for his work on the promotion and development of right relationship. He has a reputation as an international leader in areas including service quality, leadership, the creation of safeguards for vunerable persons, social intergration, alternatives to bureaucracy, personalised approaches to supporting people, and reform in the human service field amongst others. He has most consistently worked in the disability, mental health and aged care fields for nearly thirty years. (see www.kendrickconsulting.org)

This was a highly successful event with international speakers and guests.
We would like to thank the following sponsors for their support (click here)

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