Te Pūaha o te Ako
Knowledge Hub
Te Pūaha o te Ako is our knowledge and practice hub, our platform for sharing what we are seeing and learning as we support funders, community organisations and changemakers on their social impact journey. Through Te Pūaha o te Ako we aim to support effective social change with information and engagement to build effective and impactful practice.
Te Pūaha o te Ako is our knowledge and practice hub, our platform for sharing what we are seeing and learning as we support funders, community organisations and changemakers on their social impact journey. Through Te Pūaha o te Ako we aim to support effective social change with information and engagement to build effective and impactful practice.
12 results
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Core skills toolkitA practical, easy-to-use toolkit of resources and insights to help new and small community groups or not-for-profit organisations thrive.→
07 Aug 2025
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Helping philanthropic funders to understand impactA good practice resource for funders which includes case study insight.→
12 Nov 2024
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Evaluation; Fibre Fale’s Hibiscus Impact ModelA Pacific evaluation approach→
31 Jul 2024
2 min read, 1 hour watch
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Te Pūaha Talks – an introduction to evaluationWe all want to make a positive difference through our work but can struggle to understand and demonstrate that difference clearly.→
11 Aug 2022
3 min
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Embedding evaluation in your mahi – The Southern Initiative’s Niho Taniwha FrameworkEmbedding evaluative practice was the focus of the final free online Kia Whiti Tonu workshop, funded by Foundation North, for 2021.→
16 Dec 2021
80 min watch
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Frameworks for understanding and demonstrating social impactCSI Associate Rachael Trotman on how to ‘know and show’ the difference your organisation makes.→
28 Apr 2021
1 min watch
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Harnessing our collective energies for what happens next… read National Survey resultsThe COVID-19 lockdown in March has ignited our imaginations and opened up our potential. There is a huge appetite to harness what was activated during lockdown. Those are sentiments that came out of the recently released national COVID-19 impact survey of the tangata whenua, community and voluntary sector.→
20 Aug 2020
3 min read
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Survey highlights impact of COVID-19 on the community and voluntary sectorNational COVID-19 impact survey reveals the impact on the community sector.→
04 Aug 2020
2 min read
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COVID-19 and the social impact sector... hear from thought leadersThe Centre for Social Impact is drawing on the experience of its network and community to understand the impacts of the COVID-19 crisis on the philanthropic sector, the long-term implications of this event, and to identify possible social impact responses.→
03 Aug 2020
3 min read
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Evaluation of Foundation North’s pioneering Catalysts for Change funding programmeThis report identifies significant outcomes and learnings from this pioneering funding programme.→
19 May 2020
Long read
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Evaluation to support the social impact journeyOur latest blog, from CSI associate Rachael Trotman, looks at how evaluation supports social impact journeys.→
02 Mar 2020
Long read
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Thriving Rangatahi: A review of protective and risk factorsA report for Vodafone Foundation into what helps young people shape lives they value...→
04 Feb 2020
Long read
