Economic
This area works to support the goals of the of the Bay of Plenty regional growth strategy through Bay of Connections and links closely with CONNECT, a Bay of Plenty regional business growth network. It is championed at the Steering Group and Regional Leadership Forum by Lionel Crawley of New Zealand Trade & Enterprise.
Click here for a diagram showing how COBOP, CONNECT and the Bay of Connections work together.
action Clusters
- Workforce development and employment: support for the Bay of Plenty Tertiary Education Strategy
- Business growth and economic development: CONNECT
related links & CONTACTS
| WORKFORCE DEVELOPMENT & EMPLOYMENT | BUSINESS GROWTH & ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT | SUSTAINABLE GROWTH & INVESTMENT |
| Bay of Plenty Tertiary Intentions Partnership. Contact Greg Simmonds | Chambers of Commerce: Tauranga, Eastern Bays, Rotorua, Taupo | Bay of Connections Regional Growth Action Plan |
| Bay of Plenty Tertiary Education Strategy | Toi EDA - Eastern Bay of Plenty economic development agency | Bay of Connections Sector Strategies |
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Pathways to Work: Taupo Contact Hellmuth Hartung Taupo DC |
Priority One - Western Bay of Plenty regional economic development agency. Contact Greg Simmonds |
Smartgrowth Western BOP. Contact Bernie Walsh |
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Workforce Development and Pathways to Work: Eastern BoP
Contact Barbara Maclennan Toi EDA
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CONNECT BOP network. Contact Jenny Milson or Paulette Fraser NZTE | |
| Mayors Taskforce for Jobs: BOP | Regional Business Partnership: Contact Roz | |
| Kawerau Pathways to Work November 2017 | ||
| He Rangatahi, He Anamata: He Mauri Oho Oho Youth Strategy: Contact Awhina August, Priority One | ||
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Bay of Connections Regional Economic Development. Contact Cheryl Lewis BOPRC |
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Kawerau Industrial Symbiosis Project. Contact Glenn Sutton Kawerau DC |
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| He Maori Oho oho, the Maori Economic Development Strategy. Contact Cheryl Lewis BOPRC | ||
| Opotiki Harbour Development Project | ||