Welcome to the Christchurch IT Initiative

Christchurch IT is a non-profit initiative from the New Zealand Computer Society (NZCS), in partnership with Recover Canterbury and supported by most ICT groups in NZ, assisting small businesses in the Canterbury region get back on their feet again. [ More… ]

A free helping hand… NZCS has assembled a team of experienced IT advisors throughout New Zealand to provide a helping hand to small and medium businesses in Canterbury. More Info » Find a local Provider Don't know where to go? Find a local IT provider or vendor operating in the Christchurch region and able to assist Christchurch companies needing commercial IT services. More Info » Financial AssistanceCanterbury-based businesses may be eligible for financial assistance for the implementation stage of their ICT project through the Canterbury Business Recovery Trust Fund.More Info »








The Christchurch IT Initiative is supported by every main ICT group in New Zealand including the New Zealand Computer Society (NZCS), NZICT Group, Software NZ, TUANZ, NZRise, Canterbury Software, InternetNZ and the NZ Open Source Society.


NZCS – who we are

The New Zealand Computer Society (NZCS) is the independent non-profit professional body of the ICT sector, working to improve the education, professionalism and innovation of the IT profession and New Zealand. With a 50 year history, NZCS is the largest and oldest ICT organisation in New Zealand. [ More ]
 

Recover Canterbury – who we are

The Canterbury Business Recovery Group, known as Recover Canterbury, is a joint venture between the Canterbury Development Corporation (CDC), the Canterbury Employers' Chamber of Commerce (CECC) and the Christchurch City Council (CCC) responsible for driving Canterbury business recovery following the February 22 2011 earthquake. [ More ]
 

Find out more about the Christchurch IT initiative here.