The Team and Board – Te Kapa me Te Poari Person

The Inspiring Communities team is a virtual organisation consisting of people from all over the country who have skills, expertise and experience in CLD approaches.

Community Building Blocks Training

Facilitated online by one of Inspiring Communities’ team, we explore a community-focused way of working collaboratively and build on the foundations of community-led action to strengthen resilience and create positive changes in your community that will last.

Learning and Training opportunities with Inspiring Communities Training

Inspiring Communities exists to build a platform for successful CLD in Aotearoa at both community and system level. We support individuals, organisations and communities to work in community-led development (CLD) ways across Aotearoa.

Take Action – Ngā tukanga Resource

Resources for residents, community activators, businesses and enablers of CLD.

Our CLD Principles – Hei tautoko Resource

Tools and practices that support effective CLD work, based on Inspiring Communities’ five core principles.

Resources – Ngā rauemi Resource

Frameworks, factsheets, resources and guides to support your locally-led mahi.

Submit a story – Tukuna mai tētahi kōrero Story

Storytelling helps us to identify common values, it gives people a voice, it helps us learn, it engages us, it connects us. Storytelling builds community and can be a force for change.

Stories – Ngā kōrero Story

Here’s where you’ll find community-led development stories from around Aotearoa