Nelson City Council

Recreation

So much is available in Nelson to do for fun - boating, biking, walking, golf, skate boarding, and on and on.

Safe City Nelson

Safe City Nelson initiatives share one goal – working to keep Nelson one of the safest places in Australasia.

• Closed circuit television in CBD
• Crime Prevention through Environmental Design
• Help for Young People at Events and Gathering Spaces
• Māori Wardens
• Neighbourhood support
• Nelson Community Patrol
• Nelson Safer Community Council
• Nurturing resilient youth
• RAPID Street Number
• Reducing alcohol supply to minors
• Street Ambassadors
• Tidy Town litter and graffiti removal
• Speak Out Nelson Tasman

Nelson Youth Council

Funding

A variety of funding programmes for community activities is available to local organisations.

• Community assistance funding
• Creative communities local arts funding
• Holiday programme funding
• Nelson City Physical Activity Fund
• Community signage and billboards
• Heritage funding
• Fundview
• Youth development fund

FOUND Directory

Visit the local community directory online, the FOUND Directory - will take you to a new site.

Settlement Support

Information on settling as a migrant in Nelson - will take you to a new site.

Volunteer

Many volunteer opportunities exist with Council organisations and in the community - find one today.