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.
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Building community governance capability and capacityImproving the quality of community governance is a priority for the Centre for Social Impact. Since 2019, CSI has collaborated on research to identify issues and opportunities in community governance, and the development of a national strategy and action plan to build community governance capability and capacity.→
16 Dec 2021
Long read
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Governance - What is keeping you awake at night?Board members discuss governance issues and learn from the experience of their peers.→
30 Jun 2021
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More than giving - eight years contribution at Eastern and CentralShelly Mitchell-Jenkins has been a trustee of the Eastern and Central Community Trust for eight years (including some time as the Chair). We asked Shelly to share her reflections on her time as a trustee and the changes she has observed.→
28 Jun 2021
3 min read
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Community Trusts Professional Development ProgrammeThis programme was developed by CSI in collaboration with eleven community trusts. It responds to trustees’ commitment to strengthen the governance capability of the sector. The programme combines workshops with knowledge and practice sessions to enable trustees to share ideas and practices from their governance journeys as they develop their governance skills.→
26 Jun 2020
3 min read/11 min watch
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Community Trusts Governance – the trustee experienceBridget Tweed, Mike Paki & Naisi Chen share their insights from the Community Trusts Professional Development Programme→
10 Jun 2020
8 min watch
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Chairing Community TrustsVicky McLennan was appointed as a trustee of Trust Waikato in June 2017, and in 2018 was appointed to the role of Deputy Chair. Vicky provided us with this review of the Chairing Community Trusts workshop.→
03 Jun 2020
1 min read
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Governance with a philanthropic lens - the workshop experienceFeedback from participants on their workshop experience has been affirming of the value of a governance development programme with a specific focus on philanthropy.→
06 Mar 2020
2 min read
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Connecting to Strengthen Community Sector Governance – A collaboration with Rātā Foundation on capacity, capability and practiceA conversation with representatives from twenty-five organisations from across the motu.→
29 Jul 2019
Long read
