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What are the individual Lottery Community committee outcomes?

The Lottery Community Committees have selected specific Near Horizon Outcomes Ngā Pae Poto from the Lottery Outcomes Framework to guide the committees' decision-making.

You can find more information about the Lottery Outcomes Framework here:
Lottery Outcomes Framework


Lottery Community Commitee Lottery Community Committee Near Horizon Outcomes Ngā Pae Poto
Auckland
  • Strengthening the capacity of hapori Māori to be centres of community resilience, emergency response and places for people to connect during times of crisis and need
  • Supporting and recognising Māori, Pacific Peoples’ and ethnic communities' concepts of capability, capacity and self-reliance
  • Preparing for collective responses to natural disasters and emergencies
  • Increasing equitable access to resources to build capacity
  • Increasing women’s access to capability and capacity building
  • Building rural communities’ capability, capacity and self-reliance
  • Advancing connection and inclusion for people in the rainbow community
  • Increasing access to physical and virtual activities and spaces that create community connections
  • Increasing inclusion of people from ethnic communities, former refugees and migrants across all sectors of society
  • Increasing collaboration and collective work between Pacific groups to benefit Pacific Peoples
  • Increasing participation of people with disabilities across all sectors of society
  • Increasing access to inclusive opportunities for connection for people experiencing multiple intersectional barriers
  • Improving wāhine Māori lives through initiatives led by wāhine Māori
  • Increasing prominence of Ranginui, Papatūānuku and governing Atua in decision-making
  • Tamariki and rangatahi  thriving as Māori
  • Uplifting Māori growth and aspirations
  • Removing barriers to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within intergenerational initiatives
  • Sharing cultural practices across generations so they are remembered for future generations
  • Flourishing intergenerational connections between people and te taiao (the natural environment)
  • Increasing access to mentoring and learning opportunities for tamariki (children) and rangatahi (young people)

Lower priority is given to:

  • applications from organisations receiving government funding or contracts, and
  • applications failing to demonstrate community need and benefits over and above their government contracts
Bay of Plenty / Gisborne
Canterbury / Kaikoura
  • Māori design and develop initiatives as defined by and for Māori: All near horizon / pae poto
  • Reducing barriers to connection, collaboration, and inclusion
  • Strengthening partnerships towards shared goals through connection and collaboration
  • Enhancing community, social and cultural capital
  • Enabling the voluntary sector to support increased capacity and capability
  • Enhancing equitable access to healthy food and clothing
  • Increasing equitable access to community wellbeing and mental health support

Low priority is given to:

  • applications from financially well-resourced organisastions that do not demonstrate financial need
  • requests which do not demonstrate wider community benefit beyond the applicant's membership or focus area (for example, education, arts, sports, environment)
Hawke's Bay
Manawatū / Whanganui
  • Removing barriers to diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility within intergenerational initiatives
  • Improving the health, safety and wellbeing of rural people
  • Improving young people’s health, safety and wellbeing
  • Encouraging hapori Māori to utilise a Whānau Ora model
  • Thriving Māori-led initiatives for rural hapori Māori
  • Enabling the voluntary sector to support increased capacity and capability
  • Removing barriers to diversity, equity, inclusion and access within health, safety and wellbeing initiatives
  • Using alternative economic models to promote sustainable consumption and production
  • Sharing cultural practices across generations so they are remembered for future generations
National
Northland
  • Increasing equitable access to activities to build capability
  • Enhancing community, social and cultural capital
  • Enabling communities, hapū, iwi, and hapori Māori to be self-reliant
  • Supporting and recognising Māori, Pacific Peoples’ and ethnic communities' concepts of capability, capacity and self-reliance
  • Preparing for collective responses to natural disasters and emergencies
  • Increasing equitable access to resources to build capacity
  • Enabling the voluntary sector to support increased capacity and capability
  • Building rural communities’ capability, capacity and self-reliance
  • Strengthening social cohesion through active citizenship and civil participation
  • Removing barriers to diversity, equity, inclusion and access within arts, culture and heritage
  • Strengthening multiculturalism, cultural wellbeing, and national identity
  • Increasing diversity in opportunities for leadership, development and collaboration within the arts, culture and heritage sectors
  • Increasing equity in preserving and promoting heritage and taonga
  • Increasing intercultural capability and cultural wellbeing
  • Supporting rural people’s equitable access to diverse arts, culture, and heritage activities
  • Enabling people with disabilities to participate in their communities by increasing accessibility and mobility
  • Reducing barriers to connection, collaboration and inclusion
  • Encouraging collaborative partnerships between groups through strong cross-cultural understanding of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility
  • Strengthening partnerships towards shared goals through connection and collaboration
  • Increasing access to physical and virtual activities and spaces that create community connections
  • Increasing recognition of hapori Māori connections and actions as community connectors
  • Enhancing inclusive opportunities to participate in, contribute to and lead activities and projects which support diversity
  • Enabling local leadership by people with lived experience, to encourage broad participation in civil society
  • Increasing access to inclusive opportunities for connection for people experiencing multiple intersectional barriers
  • Increasing support for all aspirations that originate from within hapori Māori, hapū and iwi
  • Increasing support for indigenous economies, business growth and development which have collective benefit
  • Improving wāhine Māori lives through initiatives led by wāhine Māori
  • Tamariki and rangatahi  thriving as Māori
  • Thriving Māori-led initiatives for rural hapori Māori
  • Uplifting Māori growth and aspirations
Otago / Southland
  • Enhancing community, social and cultural capital
  • Enabling communities, hapū, iwi, and hapori Māori to be self-reliant
  • Supporting and recognising Māori, Pacific Peoples’ and ethnic communities' concepts of capability, capacity and self-reliance
  • Preparing for collective responses to natural disasters and emergencies
  • Increasing equitable access to resources to build capacity
  • Strengthening diverse local economies through social enterprise
  • Supporting economic needs sustainably with natural resources
  • Increasing shared prosperity through co-operative sharing of skills and resources
  • Recognising, valuing and resourcing volunteers
  • Growing revitalisation projects originating from hapori Māori
  • Removing barriers to diversity, equity, inclusion and access within arts, culture and heritage
  • Strengthening multiculturalism, cultural wellbeing, and national identity
  • Growing equitable access to environments supporting cultural wellbeing and wairuatanga
  • Encouraging collaborative partnerships between groups through strong cross-cultural understanding of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility
  • Increasing access to physical and virtual activities and spaces that create community connections
  • Increasing inclusion of people from ethnic communities, former refugees and migrants across all sectors of society
  • Enhancing inclusive opportunities to participate in, contribute to and lead activities and projects which support diversity
  • Advancing connection and inclusion for people in rural communities
Taranaki
  • Enhancing community, social and cultural capital
  • Enabling communities, hapū, iwi, and hapori Māori to be self-reliant
  • Supporting and recognising Māori, Pacific Peoples’ and ethnic communities' concepts of capability, capacity and self-reliance
  • Increasing equitable access to resources to build capacity
  • Strengthening multiculturalism, cultural wellbeing, and national identity
  • Promoting ethnic communities’ arts, culture, heritage and language initiatives
  • Increasing intercultural capability and cultural wellbeing
  • Strengthening partnerships towards shared goals through connection and collaboration
  • Enhancing inclusive opportunities to participate in, contribute to and lead activities and projects which support diversity
  • Creating events and gatherings supporting diversity, combatting discrimination and fostering belonging and connection
  • Increasing support for all aspirations that originate from within hapori Māori, hapū and iwi
  • Increasing support for indigenous economies, business growth and development which have collective benefit
  • Improving wāhine Māori lives through initiatives led by wāhine Māori
  • Uplifting Māori growth and aspirations
Waikato
  • Enhancing community, social and cultural capital
  • Increasing equitable access to resources to build capacity
  • Enabling the voluntary sector to support increased capacity and capability
  • Supporting young people’s capability, capacity and self-reliance
  • Supporting young people into diverse education, training and employment pathways
  • Reducing barriers to connection, collaboration and inclusion
  • Increasing support for all aspirations that originate from within hapori Māori, hapū and iwi
  • Uplifting Māori growth and aspirations
  • Growing self-governance, self-determination, independence and control, from Māori, for Māori

Lower priority is given to:

  • topping up existing government contracts
  • activities that take place at a school or an early childhood education setting and are part of the New Zealand education curriculum
  • organisations with poor governance practices
  • arts, health, education, sports and events
Wellington/ Wairarapa
  • Delivering services that meet the diverse needs of Pacific Peoples
  • Supporting and recognising Māori, Pacific Peoples’ and ethnic communities' concepts of capability, capacity and self-reliance
  • Supporting young people’s capability, capacity and self-reliance
  • Enhancing equitable access to healthy food and clothing
  • Strengthening multiculturalism, cultural wellbeing, and national identity
  • Improving health, safety and wellbeing for people with disabilities
  • Promoting equitable access to community safety
  • Increasing equitable access to community wellbeing and mental health support
  • Encouraging collaborative partnerships between groups through strong cross-cultural understanding of diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility
  • Increasing access to physical and virtual activities and spaces that create community connections
  • Increasing inclusion of people from ethnic communities, former refugees and migrants across all sectors of society
  • Uplifting Māori growth and aspirations

Lower priority is given to:

  • applications from organisations that are financially well-resourced (unless exceptional circumstances apply)
  • applications for events that are not programme-related
  • organisations that do not demonstrate wider community benefit beyond their own membership
  • if an organisation has government contracts, their application does not demonstrate community need over and above those contracts
  • sports clubs and teams
  • clothes and food for individual distribution
West Coast / Nelson- Marlborough
  • Increasing equitable access to activities to build capability
  • Enhancing community, social and cultural capital
  • Enabling communities, hapū, iwi, and hapori Māori to be self-reliant
  • Supporting and recognising Māori, Pacific Peoples’ and ethnic communities' concepts of capability, capacity and self-reliance
  • Preparing for collective responses to natural disasters and emergencies
  • Progressing collective housing initiatives on Māori land
  • Enhancing equitable access to healthy food and clothing
  • Increasing access to financial literacy programmes
  • Removing barriers to diversity, equity, inclusion and access within health, safety and wellbeing initiatives
  • Reducing barriers to connection, collaboration and inclusion
  • Strengthening partnerships towards shared goals through connection and collaboration