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.
You can use the search filters below to identify all the content we have on a topic such as evaluation or housing, or specific types of resources, such as toolkits or reports.
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.
You can use the search filters below to identify all the content we have on a topic such as evaluation or housing, or specific types of resources, such as toolkits or reports.
11 results
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Haumanu - restorative systems changeThis time of global disruption has focused many of us on the urgent need for systems change to create a future in which people and the planet can thrive.→
23 May 2022
3 min read
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Kia Whiti Tonu - online capability and capacity building resourcesThe Kia Whiti Tonu free online workshops provide information and insights to support capability and capacity building in community organisations.→
22 Feb 2022
Long read/watch
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Diving into the waters of systems change at Sport New ZealandThere’s nothing like calling in a critical friend to illuminate what is implicit and invisible in the waters that you’re swimming in. That’s what recently happened between Sport New Zealand Ihi Aotearoa and (CSI).→
18 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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Making a real difference – what can funders do to support youth, whānau and community wellbeing?Our latest blog explores how funders can support child and youth wellbeing outcomes, as well as supporting innovation and initiatives that have potential for social impact and positive change.→
22 Apr 2020
5 min read
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Mapping the philanthropic landscape - A review of trends and contemporary practicesInsights to support the JR McKenzie Trust to harvest emerging ideas and practices relevant to New Zealand’s bi-cultural context.→
25 Jul 2019
Long read
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As philanthropic funding grows in value and complexity, evaluation keeps paceA brief explanation of how evaluation changes to support investment across the CSI grantmaking dial.→
23 Jul 2018
2 min read
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Investing in Journeys of ChangeSince 2006, Foundation North have been investing in journeys of change. We’ve worked with them to produce an overview of the development of their venture philanthropy. The Foundation’s focus was to provide support to initiatives addressing major social issues for Auckland and Northland.→
14 Aug 2017
2 min read
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Leadership with Lani EvansOur latest leadership interview with Lani Evans, Manager of the Vodafone Foundation, and a board member of Philanthropy New Zealand.→
27 Jan 2016
3 min watch
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Leadership with Akaya WindwoodThe latest in our series of interviews on leadership features Akaya Windwood of the USA’s Rockwood Leadership Institute.→
16 Nov 2015
4 min watch
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Social Impact Report - August 2015Our Social Impact Report explores what has been achieved and what we’ve learnt in our first 12 months. The report shares the Centre’s learnings to support social impact and encourage social innovation in New Zealand communities.→
05 Aug 2015
Long read
