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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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.
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December 2019 Newsletter
Without further ado, we have our latest newsletter for you!
Here’s what’s covered this month:
- A snapshot of 2019. In 2019 we’ve noticed use and reference to CLD both here and internationally more than ever before
- Co-Matters: Inspiring Communities is excited to host fellow Canadian community change colleagues Liz Weaver, Mark Cabaj and Jamie Gamble. Whether you are working to transform policy, accelerate systems change drive local partnerships or activate on the frontline, Co-Matters is the place to connect, share insights on what works and deepen our collective practice.
- A rundown of our 2020 workshops, starting up early next year. Inspiring Communities’ suite of one-day skills workshops are designed to strengthen your community-led practice and local connections.
- The Helen Clark Foundation Report. This report is further evidence of the value that community-led development approaches bring to transformative change – it’s all in the how
- And finally, our last story- Building Wellbeing the Manawa Way.
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October 2019 Newsletter
Without further ado, we have our latest newsletter for you!
Here’s what’s covered this month:
- Our Inspiring Communities (IC) Network Survey closes 6 November. We appreciate that in our often time poor roles, finding a moment to reflect and feedback is quite an ask. We kindly ask for your collective wisdom so we can all support others in their CLD mahi.
- This latest community story comes from some wonderful local residents making a difference in Greymouth.
- Our Board Chair, Donna Provoost, who has been in the United States on a Harkness Fellowship, shares her thoughts on ‘Community Kindness’.
- Look out for Sam and Cissy who are out on the road as we speak, leading the 2019 Neighbours Day Roadshow.
- And finally, IC has been learning about what effective practice looks like and the kinds of skills and capabilities required to support community-led outcomes.
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September 2019 Newsletter
And Just like that, we have September’s newsletter for you!
We cover:
- The latest community story shared with us comes from Uawa (Tolaga Bay). It touches on their commitment to the history of their place in order to inform and benefit future generations.
- The Everyday Community-led Climate Change Hui is coming up this Thursday in Auckland. And there are still tickets available to attend!
- We are opening up our CONNECT virtual community of practice this month – broadening our net wider to accommodate as many of you as we possibly can.
- Last but not least, our 2019 National Survey is now live!
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