Campaign Updates: Stand Brave
Stay informed about the latest campaign activities and progress from Stand Brave, your parliament candidate in Auckland, New Zealand. We're committed to new creative insights and building a better future for our community.
Flip the Model: Pay Parents to Participate
- Introduce a Community Flexi-Wage for parents re-entering work or study, with direct childcare funding included.
- Treat parenting as part of the workforce — support parents to transition out of dependency by giving them what they need to succeed.
Invest in Community Childcare Co-ops
- Empower whānau and trained caregivers to run low-cost, co-operative childcare centers in local halls, marae, or shared spaces.
- Flexi-funded, community-owned, with sliding-scale fees.
- Involve trained parents on the benefit who want to work with children but can’t afford formal retraining.
Employer-Based Childcare Incentives
- Offer tax relief or rate discounts to businesses who provide onsite or subsidised childcare.
- Create a national certification for “Family Friendly Employers” who actively support working parents.
Focusing on Everyday Choices for Real Change
Question 1: What's the most important thing you want voters to know about your recent campaign activities?
Answer 1: I'd like people to know in my eyes we can make these changes lets not focuse on the suites but the real everyday choices we make do make a difference. I have written proposals to government today and have also written to some orchards and to work and income to get the ball rolling. I refuse to give up we need change here in New Zealand.
Supporting Our Elderly: A Better Future
Question 2: What kind of updates resonate best with your supporters – detailed policy explanations, behind-the-scenes glimpses, or something else?
Answer 2: Help;ing the elderly as we know that the country is growing in the elderly population help give a better future for them.
Become People of Action: Get Involved
Question 3: What actions do you hope people will take after reading your campaign updates? (e.g., volunteer, donate, share on social media)
Answer 3: To contact me looking to pin this movement t to become people of action and want to get involved.
Government is Listening: Families Stay Together
Question 4: Can you share a recent campaign success or positive interaction that really energized you and your team? What made it so special?
Answer 4: I have been sending emails to government and they are listening and have noticed the changes I've discussed in their new stratigies. And have helped with keeping families together and not put into the system.
Join the Movement!
Contact Stand Brave today to learn how you can contribute to a better future for Auckland and New Zealand. Your voice and actions can make a real difference.