February – March 2021 Newsletter

Without much further ado, we have our latest newsletter for you!

Here’s what’s been covered this month:

  • Looking at the year ahead and which systems shifts will enable us to create a future that supports us all
  • A new inspiring community story from Ngā Kōrero about the Heathcote Village Project
  • Lots of free and inspiring community activities across the motu for Neighbours Day 2021
  • Introducing our 2021 Training and Events program with CLD CLinics, Community Building Blocks and new CONNECT groups
  • A new kete of CLD tools and resources on our website

Read our latest newsletter here.

December 2020 Newsletter

Without further ado, we have our latest newsletter for you!

Here’s what’s covered this month:

  • We reflect on all the learnings of this tumultuous year captured in our Shaping the Future report
  • Introducing our new consultancy arm, Powerdigm
  • Our 2020 community story highlights from Ngā Kōrero
  • Farewells and welcomes on the Inspiring Communities Board of Trustees
  • And finally, an overview of our 2020 Training and Events program which we were lucky to be able to host both online and in-person across the motu.

View our final newsletter for 2020 here.

November 2020 Newsletter

Without further ado, we have our latest newsletter for you!

Here’s what’s covered this month:

  • The latest Inspiring Story from Ngā Kōrero takes us to Reefton.
  • Fill your basket of knowledge with our final workshop of the year
  • Another Inspiring Story Ngā Kōrero from the remote community of Whanaki
  • The Tamarack Institute shares an insightful paper on how to navigate leadership in uncertain times
  • And finally, our next Co-Matters webinar will explore examples of how communities are building connectedness and stronger support systems for parents.

Read our November 2020 newsletter here.

October 2020 Newsletter

Without further ado, we have our latest newsletter for you!

Here’s what’s covered this month:

  • An overview of our current Training and Developments
  • The latest Inspiring Story from Ngā Kōrero
  • Co-production model from Andy Brogan
  • An introduction to the Edubit Micro-qualification
  • And finally, information around the Lottery Community COVID-19 Wellbeing Fund

Read our latest newsletter here

August 2020 Newsletter

Without further ado, we have our latest newsletter for you!

Here’s what’s covered this month:

  • The latest Inspiring Story from Ngā kōrero
  • Training and Development Opportunities
  • The community sector’s empowered response to Covid-19
  • Shaping the future highlights
  • And finally, our latest Co-Matters webinar 5: Predator Free NZ

Read the latest newsletter here

September 2020 Newsletter

Without further ado, we have our latest newsletter for you!

Here’s what’s covered this month:

  • The latest Inspiring Story from Shirley Village Project
  • Training and Development Opportunities, with CBB updates
  • Funding opportunities and support during COVID-19
  • Shaping the future report
  • And finally, our latest Co-Matters webinar registration: Power & Participation

Read the latest newsletter here

June 2020 Newsletter

Without further ado, we have our latest newsletter for you!

Here’s what’s covered this month:

  • The latest Inspiring Story from Kore Hiakai
  • Our latest Virtual Community Building Block dates
  • And finally, our latest Co-Matters webinar: Shaping the Future

Read the latest newsletter here

April 2020 Newsletter

Without further ado, we have our latest newsletter for you!

Here’s what’s covered this month:

  • Co Matter Webinar 2: Shifting from Response to recovery. Register now! 
  • A collection of amazing stories that have reached us
  • Our latest CLD Workshops Video
  • And finally, an update on our CONNECT communities of practice

Read the latest newsletter here

March 2020 Newsletter

Without further ado, we have our latest newsletter for you!

Here’s what’s covered this month:

  • Details of our COVID-19 Co-Matters Webinar – featuring Canadian community innovation experts Liz Weaver, Mark Cabaj and Jamie Gamble
  • An inspiring story of community kindness from the community in Glen Eden
  • Resources and virtual spaces to support you in your work thanks to Neighbours Day and CONNECT
  • 2020 CLD Skills Workshops update

Read the latest newsletter here

February 2020 Newsletter

Welcome to 2020! Without further ado, we have our latest newsletter for you!

Here’s what’s covered this month:

  • Join the waitlist for Co-Matters. Interest in this two-day event has been incredibly high. Join our waitlist to get notified if tickets become available. 
  • Register interest for the next CONNECT community! CONNECT enables small groups of people who share a passion for community-led development (CLD) to come together online across Aotearoa.
  • We’re deep into organising our 2020 workshops, register your interest for when we release tickets to our workshop near you!
  • And finally, we have a wonderful story from the remote and small community of Taneatua, Eastern Bay of Plenty, providing sustainable food security is a real and confronting challenge of everyday life.

Read the latest newsletter here