“Tautoko” relates to support and advocacy. Our unique Tautoko Network enables more accessible information sharing and collaboration across the local community sector. Our programme includes events within Christchurch City as well as the Hurunui, Selwyn and Waimakariri Districts.
For a range of training opportunities throughout New Zealand, visit Training and Development at Volunteering New Zealand. These include a mix of face-to-face and remote training sessions to support volunteering and the community sector nationwide.
What exactly is the board’s role in oversight of the finances? What are Treasurers actually responsible for?
Looking for a software package to enable you to use technology to support your volunteer programme and move away from spreadsheets and time logs?
This forum is an opportunity to come together as a local volunteering network to connect, share ideas, discuss challenges and opportunities, and strengthen support for volunteers and volunteer programmes across our district.
Discover how to attract, support and celebrate volunteers while building meaningful and sustainable volunteer roles in your organisation.
On the second Thursday of each month, the Coffee & Chats peer support session for those who manage or coordinate a volunteer team. Hosted by a different community organisation each time, this is an occasion to network with others from local not-for-profit groups and talk all things volunteering.
What can the board delegate, and what does it need to stay on top of?
Information you provide could help make sure the right services and facilities are in place for the next generation.
The Sustainable Funding workshop is packed with practical ideas to help your organisation work towards sustainable funding, develop a funding strategy and the plans to achieve your strategy.
The Sustainable Funding workshop is packed with practical ideas to help your organisation work towards sustainable funding, develop a funding strategy and the plans to achieve your strategy.
On the second Thursday of each month, the Coffee & Chats peer support session for those who manage or coordinate a volunteer team. Hosted by a different community organisation each time, this is an occasion to network with others from local not-for-profit groups and talk all things volunteering.
As they say, it’s easy to “take minutes and waste hours”. Typical agendas actually make good meetings more difficult, and who knows the difference between individual decision-making vs the group decision-making needed on boards?
On the second Thursday of each month, we hold a Coffee & Chats peer support session for those who manage or coordinate a volunteer team, hosted by a different community organisation each time. This is an occasion to network with others from local not-for-profit groups and talk all things volunteering.
All you need to know about recruiting non-profit and community board members. What makes a good board member, where do you find them, and how do you get them interested in your organisation?
Learn what steps you can take to ensure your organisation is a welcoming and inclusive space for all volunteers.
On the second Thursday of each month, the Coffee & Chats peer support session for those who manage or coordinate a volunteer team. Hosted by a different community organisation each time, this is an occasion to network with others from local not-for-profit groups and talk all things volunteering.
In this session, we’ll explore why best-practice volunteer recruitment and onboarding matters – and how getting it right from the very beginning helps volunteers feel energised, engaged and set up for success throughout their journey with you.
Everyone wants to be strategic these days. But does it actually have any practical meaning left?
Chairs have one of the most demanding jobs in a non-profit. What is realistic and what are the essentials?
