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Stand Tall: Unlocking the potential of Rangatahi with pathway programmes and project-based learning

Recently Priority One supported the delivery of a four-part, ninety-minute workshop series for rangatahi at Aquinas College facilitated by Stand...
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Creating pathways for Māori and Pasifika Youth in Aviation

On March 23rd Pacific Growth together with Priority One, sponsored the Māori and Pasifika Aviation Career Expo, which was hosted by...
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Fashion store with a health twist: First for Tauranga

AvaNiu Pasifika, a Pacific healthcare, education and social services provider in Tauranga, is opening a retail store of Pasifika-themed clothing,...
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Celebrating Twenty years of Instep

Priority One’s Instep programme supports our community’s pipeline of future talent by fostering a partnership between local business and schools....
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Festival competition challenges tastebuds

The second annual Flavours of Plenty Festival kicks off today, with several of its 34 events already sold out. A...
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Building the future of healthcare: Grace Hospital partners with WBOP students

As a result of the visit to Grace Hospital on the Principal's Day Out in 2022 organised as a part...
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Electrify NZ champions e-bikes for sustainable business marketing for Tauranga Boys’ College presentation

The Instep programme by Priority One aims to cultivate strong partnerships between local schools and businesses to support the development...
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The rise of automation innovation: Insights from 2023’s first Design and Innovation Meetup

The Bay of Plenty Design and Innovation Meetup kicked off 2023 with the first session for the year: "The Humans...
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Celebration of the inaugural Women of Colour Leadership programme in the Bay

Celebrations for the graduation of four women who participated in the inaugural Women of Colour Leadership programme, Accentuated will be held...
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Luxury living at Elizabeth Towers on track to hit market by the end of the year

The much anticipated $200 million+ Thirty Eight Elizabeth development, located at the gateway to Tauranga city, is currently on track...
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Empowering Māori and Pasifika Businesses: Driving Regional Development Through Social Procurement

Amotai: Meet the Buyers – a social procurement event earlier this month that brought Māori and Pasifika businesses in Bay...
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Getting ahead of the carbon curve: Decarbonisation for Businesses

Priority One’s Decarbonisation Workshop for businesses has been postponed to late April. For more information and to register your interest,...