1639 days ago

Vinnies Wellington COVID-19 Response

St Vincent de Paul Society Wellington

⚠️ The Vinnies Welfare & Support Hub services and Op Shops are operating as per usual. Strict cleaning and hygiene protocols are in place within buildings and throughout each individual service. When entering a Vinnies building, please follow the instructions provided by signage and staff.

If you are feeling unwell or showing any of the below symptoms,
- Coughing
- Shortness of breath
- High temperature

or have,
- travelled internationally in the last 14 days.
- come in contact with someone self-isolating.
- come in contact with someone affected by COVID-19
please consider contacting the welfare team via phone or email or have someone come-in on your behalf.

In the case that multiple COVID-19 community contact infections are reported and wider restrictions are necessary, we have plans in place to make sure essential services such as the distribution of food and material goods will be available to our community and most vulnerable.

Please get in contact with the Vinnies team if you or someone you know are in need of assistance:
- info@vinnieswgtn.org.nz
- 04 389 7122

For information about COVID-19 please access reputable sources like www.health.govt.nz....

More messages from your neighbours
4 days ago

Poll: Is it rude to take a full trolley to self-checkout?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

Luckily self-checkout is pretty common in supermarkets these days and we generally use it to quickly buy a few things without the long lines. But perhaps it's appropriate to head there with your full trolley to skip the lines?

What are your thoughts? Is that rude?

Share in the comments below if this has ever happened to you.

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Is it rude to take a full trolley to self-checkout?
  • 53.6% Yes!
    53.6% Complete
  • 43.7% Nah, it's okay
    43.7% Complete
  • 2.7% Other - I'll share below!
    2.7% Complete
2376 votes
2 hours ago

Bowled over

The Team from Resene ColorShop Basin Reserve

Make stunning sets of trinket trays with a nod to the traditional craft of basket-making simply using clay and Resene shades of green.

Find out how to create your own with these easy step by step instructions.

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9 hours ago

Happy Friday neighbours, the last riddle race of the week is on!

Riddler from The Neighbourly Riddler

I can be long or short,
I can be grown or bought,
I can be painted or left bare,
I can be round or square.
What am I?

Do you think you know the answer to our daily riddle? Don't spoil it for your neighbours! Simply 'Like' this post and we'll post the answer in the comments below at 2pm.

Want to stop seeing riddles in your newsfeed? No worries! Simply head here and click once on the Following button.

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