Events & Training

Purposeful Posting Series (Social Media Training) A 5-part series bringing community organisations together to explore simple, effective ways to build social media presence and connect with your audience. From choosing the right platforms to creating engaging posts, short-form videos, and eye-catching visuals, this series covers the essentials of building

Do you wish you had more people helping out, more often? Do you attract a steady stream of volunteers but find they never stick around for long? When it comes to volunteering, people are spoiled for choice. There is no shortage of organisations to get involved with, so in

Presented by Natalia Sexton, (Ngāti Kahungunu, Rongomaiwahine). An exploration of research, practice and indigenous insights about mahi aroha in 2025. This is a recorded session from Tūao Aotearoa’s Volunteering Changemakers Hui 2025. Filmed and edited by the Community Research kaimahi. To watch any time, click here

The social and cultural factors that impact on social service delivery and volunteering. Presented by Professor Emeritus Paul Spoonley – Massey University. This is a recorded session from Tūao Aotearoa’s Volunteering Changemakers Hui 2025. Filmed and edited by the Community Research kaimahi. To watch any time, click here

Here are short (<5 minute) videos introducing each of the Best Practice Guidelines practice areas.  The guidelines are a tool for volunteer managers to improve volunteer engagement. There are seven practice areas, from the moment a volunteer hears about your organisation, to when they leave. Each practice area includes

A Session with David Kirk Chair of NZ Rugby, NFP Kiwi Harvest, and former Chair of the NZ Food Network. David, who also captained the All Blacks to victory in the 1987 Rugby World Cup, shares his insights and experiences. Watch any time by registering here: click here