Our Services
We help you strengthen your team and organisation within our social and community sector.
Hear what some of our agencies have said.

Learning
Professional development and networking.

Resources & Support
Support, advice and online tools to strengthen your organisation.

Research
Research and data to inform your work.

Collaborate
Support organisations to work together to achieve greater impact.

Kaitautoko Māori
Tautoko and support Māori providers in the social sector.

Advocacy
Building a voice with social and community sectors to advocate to government.

The Kollective – TK
A co-working space to grow social and community sector collaboration.

Community Insights Lab
Info to be supplied about this lab, link to page inside resources section.
Our Training Calendar
We offer our skills and support to all people and communities.
SociaLink strengthens organisations from the inside, providing tools to empower our social and community sector.
Our people provide a structure for research, innovation, collaboration, information, networking and advocacy throughout The Western Bay. Social sector organisations can connect, work together, collaborate with appropriate resources designed to aid in the delivery of smarter, more efficient services.
If you’re new to the sector in the western Bay of Plenty, download a copy of our Orientation Pack to help you get to know who’s who much quicker.

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Latest News
Community Governance Learning 2022
Here is a compilation of all of the Board Talks held by Community Governance in 2022 in one handy pack. It's full of tips and resources for you to read when you need it. Featuring: Don’t Just Rely on the Treasurer Governance Pathways and What it Takes to be a Board...
Tales from the Trenches
“Tales from the trenches: The realities of housing in New Zealand” is the latest report from The Salvation Army’s Social Policy and Parliamentary Unit released today. This report shows seven stories from whanau and individuals we walk along side and the challenges...
Hooray for pay equity for social workers supporting those most disadvantaged
By Liz Davies, General Manager SociaLink We seem to get a relentless stream of bad news, so it is heartening to finally hear good news. An historical decision was made by the Government late last month to pay social workers working in community and iwi organisations...
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