Author: J Gurden
Te Rito Family Violence Network
Cecille Lee
Former chair of the Grey Te Rito Family Violence Network
"Jackie is a professional of highest caliber with deep commitment and understanding of our local community. It was a pleasure to work with her and I would not hesitate to recommend her to any community group.
Grey Te Rito Family Violence Network is a local community initiative that works to preven...
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Minerals West Coast Project Management
This has been undertaken as an interim eight month role to assist Trustees through the transition between project managers. It has included securing funding, preparing the business plan, administration and coordination coupled with preparing the documentation and recruiting a designated Project Facilitator.
October 2018 - Current
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West Coast Digital Strategy Planning and Implementation
Under the role of Project Manager of Venture West Coast, Gurden Consulting Ltd prepared the West Coast's first regional digital strategy. This was one of the first of its kind in New Zealand. A greenfields project, the strategy contained three aims and six goals that presented an integrated approach to digital enablement planning. The strategy's aims, all of which are still r...
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Greymouth Te Rito Family Violence Network Strategy Plan 2013-2016
Family violence is a major issue in the Grey District. Like many communities throughout New Zealand it largely sits below the radar and receives little public media attention. While the actual level of family violence is difficult to measure as it is often hidden, its negative impacts on the wellbeing of those affected is felt throughout our community. Gurden Consulting Ltd w...
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Kaniere Community Hub Feasibility Study
The Kaniere School has recognised the long standing need for a school hall. With the population surrounding the school expanding, the concept to create a community hub to cater for a wide range of uses emerged. This feasibility study explored the viability of the project and resulted in the Board of Trustees reducing the scale of their project initially by around 50% of the o...
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Hokitika Westland RSA Feasibility Study
The Hokitika Westland RSA rooms were found to have serious structural deficiencies. The facility was subsequently closed and demolished in April 2015. This project considered the viability of building a new facility on the same site, the nature of demand and level of community support for the project.
Gurden Consulting Ltd also prepare the Lottery application that received $...
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GROW – Grey District Economic Growth Strategy
Gurden Consulting Ltd undertook the role as Project Manager of the Grey District economic agency GROW. This entity established Commerce, Industry, Tourism and Community sector groups that developed and implemented many growth initiatives for the district.
Client: Grey District Council (1998 - 2002)
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