By Liz Davies, Chief Executive, SociaLink/Tūhono Pāpori You may have attended a webinar, along with about 800 others, in late November hosted by Hui E!, to which Minister Nicola Willis presented about social investment. I won’t go through the whole webinar, as...
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Strategies to Improve Financial Sustainability
By Liz Davies, Chief Executive, SociaLink/Tūhono Pāpori SociaLink held a workshop in late November for organisations interested in effectively positioning their organisation to navigate changes in funding. We talked about the recent social sector research,...
Newsletters
Newsletters: Our newsletter goes out to our members every fortnight Click below to view previous issues: Wed December 4, 2024 - Need help with finances or your treaty bill submission? Wed November 20, 2024 - Does your organisation need some help in these...
Key Takeaways from the Community Governance Aotearoa (CGA) Conference – Rotorua – 12 November 2024
By Liz Davies, Chief Executive, SociaLink/Tūhono Pāpori It was great to be joined by Soi Pearson, one of SociaLink’s Co-Chairs, and Christa George, SociaLink’s Organisational Advisor. Rose Hiha-Agnew, CEO of CGA CGA surveyed the community sector...
Key Takeaways from CNA Collective Currents Conference – 24 & 25 October 2024
By Liz Davies, Chief Executive, SociaLink/Tūhono Pāpori It was great to see Margaret Scrimgeour and Chris Johnston from CoLab in Te Puke, and Nicky Austin from Katikati Community Centre at the conference. These were my main great takeaways from the conference;...
Meet Waiaria Rameka
Waiaria Rameka - Senior Coordinator Whakamana Tangata Waiaria Rameka (Ngāti Tūwharetoa, Ngāti Raukawa) has a deep-rooted connection to the waters of Taupō-nui-a-Tia, where she was born and raised. For the past 18 years, she has called Tauranga home, raising her family...
Social Investment Explainer available now
The current Government has announced its commitment to a Social Investment approach. In addition to her role as Finance Minister, Nicola Willis has also been appointed Minister for Social Investment. What's SOCIAL INVESTMENT all about and how could it impact your...
Survey Report out now: WBOP Social and Community Service Providers on Funding and Service Demand
SociaLink has observed cost of living and other social-economic and political factors are affecting the environment in which social and community sector not-for-profit organisations operate. There are reports of reduced income from donations or fund-raising,...
The Social Return on Investment Quandary
Many social service, health and community service providers are having conversations internally about whether they should undertake a Social Return on Investment (SROI) review to assess the impact and value of their services and programmes. An SROI tells the story of...
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