Community Services

Welcoming Communities

We love living in Horowhenua and we're looking for new ways to make newcomers to Horowhenua feel welcome

Youth

Part of the Community Wellbeing Strategy, the Horowhenua District Council Youth Action Plan 2016-2019 lays out key objectives for Youth Development over the next 3 years. Read more on our Youth pages.

Older People

Community facilities, activities and support services to help older people maintain good health and an enjoyable lifestyle.

Refugee Resettlement

In early 2019 the Government announced that Levin will join Whanganui, Blenheim, Masterton and Timaru as host towns for refugee resettlement. View some common questions the community has about the resettlement of refugees and the corresponding answers.

Community Wellbeing

In the Horowhenua, we understand that community wellbeing isn't just the responsibility of a select few; it's a collective effort that requires the active participation and commitment of each and every one of us. Find out more about our strategy and action plans, and our Community Wellbeing Committee.

Health & Disability

Horowhenua District Council is committed to ensuring access to essential services and programs for all residents. On these pages you can read about our Horowhenua Access and Inclusion Plan and access links to local Health Services.

Education

Horowhenua District Council’s Long Term Plan 2012 - 2022 (LTP) includes education as one of the community outcomes for our District. You can find out more about Education Horowhenua on these pages.

Mayors Taskforce For Jobs (MTFJ)

Not sure what to do now that you’re out of school? Perhaps you need help with writing your CV? Or, are you a business looking for employees? We can help! Find out more about MTJF, a nationwide partnership between LGNZ and MSD that focuses on connecting young people aged between 16 and 24 with suitable training, employment and mentoring opportunities.

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