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Where there’s smoke, there’s…Advocacy

As the peak body representing For-Purpose organisations in the Western Bay of Plenty, SociaLink has a core commitment to being a strong voice for the social and community sector. Lately our team has compiled and submitted five responses to local and national policy changes.
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Incorporated Society Reregistration

Check if you have successfully reregistered your Incorporated Society. Fail to do this and your society will cease to be incorporated and may lose the ability to operate as usual, including accessing bank accounts and other assets held in the society’s name.
Partnering to Prosper

Partnering to Prosper fund open again

Local funders, councils, and SociaLink invite community organisations to explore partnerships and collaboration across the Western Bay of Plenty. Submit your ideas and innovate together.
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SociaLink Sector Update – 4 Mar 2026

AI Is Here - Let’s Get Learning! Training Website Info & Resources Mentoring closing soon Business Heroes Directory story Ka kite anō Christa Nau mai haere mai Ani Mental health providers hui Cultural Induction Running Meetings That Matter Council Funding Suicide Prevention Funding Workforce Futures Funding Women's Day Screening Multicultural
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What’s Coming in AI This Year? A Kiwi Nonprofit’s Guide to 2026

AI is moving fast, and 2026 is shaping up to be a turning point for how small nonprofits and community services work. Drawing on predictions from two of the world’s leading AI researchers, this article breaks down what’s actually relevant for Kiwi organisations - from new skills your team will
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SociaLink Sector Update – 18 Feb 2026

Salvation Army's Report Training Whakamana Tangata Mentoring Programme Community Networking Forum Te Pā Harakeke Board Volunteering Insight Inc Soc - 6 weeks left! Governance Training SIA Round Two Volunteer Hop Matike Mai Resource Hub Vacancies Sustainability Options Waikato Uni expansion Funding scam

See our other divisions’ websites with useful information and resources here:

Volunteering Services              Community Insights (data)            The Kollective (co-working space)  

 

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  • volunteer-involving organisations


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Past Newsletters

2024

Wed December 18, 2024

Great offers & news to highlight in our final newsletter for 2024

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 uncertain times?

Wed November 6, 2024

Collaboration, especially important in these tough times

Wed October 23, 2024

Do you know what is meant by ‘Social Investment’?

Wed October 9, 2024

The State of the Sector Report is out!

Wed September 25, 2024

Training in Canva and more

Wed September 11, 2024

Free Organisational Advisor time and other opportunities/updates

Wed August 28, 2024

Events you won’t want to miss!

Wed August 14, 2024

Lots of events to tell you about

Wed July 31, 2024

Funding tips and more

Wed July 17, 2024

Tell us about your funding changes, have your say!

Wed July 3, 2024

Who are you going to vote for? This could help

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