Get Nz Welcoming Communities Accreditation Application Form Stages 2 3 And 4 Established Advanced And 2019-2025

Filling out the NZ Welcoming Communities Accreditation Application Form is an important step towards obtaining accreditation for your community. This guide will provide you with clear, step-by-step instructions to successfully complete the form and submit your application online.

Follow the steps to complete your application effectively.

1. Click ‘Get Form’ button to access the application form and open it in your preferred document editor.
2. Begin by entering your council name or names in the designated field. This should reflect the official name of your local authority.
3. Input the name of your community, which could be a city, district, or region, depending on your application.
4. Provide the contact name for this application. Ensure that this is a representative who can answer questions related to the application process.
5. Enter the contact phone number, ensuring it is accurate for effective communication.
6. Fill in the contact email address. Make sure this is an active email that can receive correspondence regarding your application.
7. Select the stage of accreditation you are applying for: Established, Advanced, or Excelling. Choose the one that best represents your community's current status.
8. In the provided section, describe your community's journey towards accreditation. This is an opportunity to narrate changes, benefits of the program, and your community’s pride. Limit your response to 500 words.
9. Review the attachments section to ensure you gather the necessary documents required, including a completed Self-assessment Workbook and a ring binder containing evidence.
10. Prepare to email the required documents, including this form and any relevant support letters, to welcomingcommunities@mbie.govt.nz.
11. If applicable, courier hard copies of your application documents, including the ring binder of evidence, to the designated address for the Welcoming Communities Programme Manager.
12. After all required fields are filled and documents are prepared, save your changes, and choose to download or print copies for your records, or share them as needed.

Submit your completed NZ Welcoming Communities Accreditation Application Form online for a chance to enhance your community's welcoming initiatives.