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Government and Philanthropic COVID-19 Response

Chairing the Board: Video Toolkit launched

Giving the planet a 'breath of time' - and what happens next

Frameworks for understanding and demonstrating social impact

Kia Whiti Tonu - an online capability building programme for community organisations

Video Toolkit launch for new and aspiring Chairs

Steering Group members

Growing Great Governance in 2021: Update On National Strategy for Community Governance

Overview of Impact Investing in Aotearoa (1)

Overview of Impact Investing in Aotearoa

COVID-19 and environmental regeneration

Kia Whiti Tonu - an online capability building programme for community organisations

The National Strategy for NGO and Community Governance

Sprinting for Good: co-designing for impact toolkit launched

Help is Coming for Half A Million Board Members of Community Organisations

COVID-19 and the social impact sector... hear from thought leaders

Survey highlights impact of COVID-19 on the community and voluntary sector

Harnessing our collective energies for what happens next… read National Survey results

Diving into the waters of systems change at Sport New Zealand

CSI Statement of Service Performance 2019/20

National Strategy/Action Plan for NGO and community governance

COVID-19 and social impact... hear from thought leaders

COVID-19 Resources and Reading List

What we are reading

Governance with a philanthropic lens - the workshop experience

Community Trusts Professional Development Programme

Chairing Community Trusts

Community Trusts Governance – the trustee experience

The Housing Landscape in Tāmaki Makaurau and Te Tai Tokerau

Increasing equity – the priority for philanthropy

Community Sector COVID-19 Impact Survey

Evaluation of Foundation North’s pioneering Catalysts for Change funding programme

Thinking about leadership in a time of crisis

Making a real difference – what can funders do to support youth, whānau and community wellbeing?

Advocacy and Systems Change - presentations and report

Evaluation to support the social impact journey

Meet the leader of our first governance sprint, Sue McCabe

Thriving Rangatahi: A review of protective and risk factors

Mel Hewitson's Blog - Governance & effective chairing

The Future of NGO Governance - Panel Discussion

National Strategy for Community Governance

The Importance of Community Governance

Jo Brosnahan's Blog - Governance, Leadership and Diversity

Governance for good; developing the capability of New Zealand’s $20 billion not-for-profit sector

What inspired us, what we learnt, what we took away from the 2019 Philanthropy Summit

Mapping the philanthropic landscape - A review of trends and contemporary practices

Voice, Influence, Action: funding advocacy for impact - A new report for the JR McKenzie Trust

Connecting to Strengthen Community Sector Governance – A collaboration with Rātā Foundation on capacity, capability and practice

Creating an Inclusive Aotearoa New Zealand: Sector Hui Report

Changes at the Centre; Alison leaves the role of CEO

Kōtuitui – Healing intergenerational trauma; a conversation on the multigenerational legacies of war, colonisation and famine

New directors for CSI

Career opportunities in the sector

Two directors sought for CSI to help us ‘shift the dial’ on significant social issues

Philanthropic sector roundtable with the Department of the Prime Minister and Cabinet (DPMC) on the Child and Youth Wellbeing Strategy

Financing the Future

New video: Social Impact Series #Session2

Understanding the youth development ecosystem and opportunities to strengthen youth wellbeing

On the Cusp: New Zealand and better-faster-fairer solutions to complex social, economic and environmental issues

Global trends in social enterprise and impact

The Power Of Four: Lessons from the VOYCE collaboration

An Aotearoa agenda for wellbeing

Research to support a half billion dollar investment

Social Impact Series - Part 1: Fit for purpose strategy - using evidence to inform practice

Preparing for Impact

Six questions with Monica

Research to inform Foundation North strategies

Impact Investment to deliver social or environmental benefits

As philanthropic funding grows in value and complexity, evaluation keeps pace

Foundation North’s Māori and Pacific Education Initiative – a 10 year study into success as Māori and as Pasifika

Sweet as innovation from He Korowai Trust

Evidence to inform a half billion dollar strategy for investment

Six questions with:  Kathrine Clarke

Congratulations to Caren Rangi

Six Questions for Kate

Investing in journeys of change

Kōtuitui interweaving conversations: Social Enterprise in New Zealand

Investing in Journeys of Change

2017 Social Impact Report

The rangatahi challenge – the philanthropic response

Philanthropy New Zealand Summit 2017

Ngā Tau Tuangahuru

Insights into corporate and philanthropic investment

Tui Ah Loo and the Te Ira vision

Social Impact Report - August 2016

Dorothy Adams on social investment

Five Questions with Kathleen Enright

Congratulations to Foundation North!

Leadership with Dr Fiona Cram

Leadership with Lani Evans

A Strategic Review of Early Years Investment

Leadership with Akaya Windwood

Bay Trust - Strategic Approach

The Leadership Experience

CSI's First Webinar Seminar

CSI and PNZ Collaborate

2015 Social Impact Report

Centre for Social Impact research for BayTrust

Reflections on guidelines for a leadership workshop

Canterbury Recovery Funders' Network

Turning social investments into social impact

Centre for Social Impact Launched

Building Teacher Heroes

Whangarei Youth Space opens