Helen Broughton


Profile - a brief outline
(as appears on my pamphlet)
Helen Broughton…
Councillor Riccarton/Wigram

a longstanding Riccarton resident…
Helen has lived in Riccarton since 1971. Her two children, Fleur and Roland, both attended local schools. As a member of a Riccarton Residents’ Group, she has led community initiatives against intrusive commercial development.

with Local Government experience…
Elected City Councillor from 2001.
Elected Community Board Member 1995.
Chairperson Heritage Grants from 2007.
Chairperson Mayor's Welfare Fund from 2007.
Trustee Canterbury Museum from 2004.
Trustee of Riccarton House and Bush (Past).

former Human Resource Manager…
Experience in both the public and private sectors.
Formerly Manager of a Canterbury employment initiative that assisted long-term unemployed into permanent work.

with tertiary qualifications…

MA (Hons), English, from the University of Canterbury
Post-graduate qualifications in teaching and counselling.



Feel free to contact me anytime
Phone: 348 1458 Email: helen.broughton@ccc.govt.nz

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