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New report from Te Puni Kōkiri – Understanding whānau-centred approaches
Te Puni Kōkiri report on Whanau Ora (2010-2016) focused on strengthening provider capability to design and deliver whanau centered approaches. Click here to access this report The following is an excerpt from…
Research Opportunity
A consortium of Wellington funders need an experienced researcher to carry out some benchmarking research into philanthropic funding in the Wellington Region, between now and November. The deadline for the RFP…
Creative Commons Licences Translated into Te Reo Māori
Creative Commons Aotearoa New Zealand have released the draft translation of the Creative Commons 4.0 licences into te re Māori for consultation. The Creative Commons licences are free legal tools…
How do we make a difference?
In January 2015, Community Research undertook an online user survey. We asked: what has been the most significant impact of Community Research/Whānau Ora Research on you or your organisation? Our…
Free Research Vouchers for Non-profits
Do you have a well-defined research problem, and could you use some expertise? From May 8th, any New Zealand not-for-profit can apply to The Metro ITP Voucher Scheme and receive subsidies of…
Participatory Leadership Facilitation and Evaluation Workshop Series
Join Rita S Fierro, Ph.D and Kataraina Pipi for a day of experiential learning. Learn how engagement processes can be combined with evaluation knowledge for original data collection, increased community contributions, and productive…
Participatory Leadership Facilitation and Evaluation Workshop Series
Join Rita S Fierro, Ph.D and Kataraina Pipi for a day of experiential learning. Learn how engagement processes can be combined with evaluation knowledge for original data collection, increased community contributions, and productive…
Whanau PATH planning gives Mum inspiration
Karen lives on the Chatham Islands and is a mother of two who had no direction, was unemployed, had issues with her daughter, kept herself in isolation and had low…
Humans are an endangered species – Margaret Wheatley interview
Expect some stark warnings when Margaret Wheatley addresses the Australia New Zealand Third Sector Research conference in Otautahi this coming November. Ahead of her arrival, Stephen Blyth spoke with the…
Speaking for Ourselves research report released
The Auckland City Mission has listened to the stories of 100 families who are long-term food bank users in order to better understand the factors that trap some families in…
Ministerial announcement: Counting the contribution of the not-for-profit sector
NZ Government press release, 16 July 2014 Community and Voluntary Sector Minister Jo Goodhew and Statistics Minister Nicky Wagner are welcoming Statistics New Zealand’s decision to update its official measure…