Up-Coming Events
We organize events for our Community.
april
Health and Wellness Workshop: PAO hosts a workshop on healthy eating and physical activity, in partnership with a local health organization.
may
Mother’s Day Celebration: PAO honours mothers and mother figures with a special event that includes gifts, speeches, and performances.
june
Language Classes: PAO offers free Urdu language classes to its members and the wider community.
july
Youth Talent Show: PAO encourages youth participation by organizing a talent show that showcases their talents in singing, dancing, acting, and more.
august
Pakistan Independence Day Celebration: PAO celebrates Pakistan Independence Day with a special event that includes speeches, flag hoisting, and cultural performances.
Sep
Community Volunteer Day: PAO encourages its members and the wider community to come together and volunteer for a local charity or non-profit organization. This could involve activities such as cleaning up a local park, delivering meals to the elderly, or helping out at a community centre. The event promotes the spirit of giving back and helps to build stronger relationships between the Pakistani community and other communities in Otago.
oct
Skills Development Workshop: PAO partners with a local business to offer a workshop on job interview skills and resume writing.
nov
Cultural Exchange Program: PAO facilitates a cultural exchange program where a group of members travels to Pakistan to learn about the country’s culture and traditions.
dec
Christmas Potluck Party: PAO members and their families come together to celebrate Christmas and share dishes from different cultures.