A consortium of Wellington funders need an experienced researcher to carry out some benchmarking research into philanthropic funding in the Wellington Region, between now and November. The deadline for the RFP…continue reading
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Creative Commons Licences Translated into Te Reo Māori
Creative Commons Aotearoa New Zealand have released the draft translation of the Creative Commons 4.0 licences into te re Māori for consultation. The Creative Commons licences are free legal tools…continue reading
How do we make a difference?
In January 2015, Community Research undertook an online user survey. We asked: what has been the most significant impact of Community Research/Whānau Ora Research on you or your organisation? Our…continue reading
Free Research Vouchers for Non-profits
Do you have a well-defined research problem, and could you use some expertise? From May 8th, any New Zealand not-for-profit can apply to The Metro ITP Voucher Scheme and receive subsidies of…continue reading
Sweeping changes for social services? – Comment from Trevor McGlinchey
Trevor McGlinchey of the New Zealand Council of Christian Social Services (NZCCSS) gives some stark warnings about recent trends in social service organisations, and gives the Heads-Up on forthcoming research on…continue reading
Participatory Leadership Facilitation and Evaluation Workshop Series
Join Rita S Fierro, Ph.D and Kataraina Pipi for a day of experiential learning. Learn how engagement processes can be combined with evaluation knowledge for original data collection, increased community contributions, and productive…continue reading
Participatory Leadership Facilitation and Evaluation Workshop Series
Join Rita S Fierro, Ph.D and Kataraina Pipi for a day of experiential learning. Learn how engagement processes can be combined with evaluation knowledge for original data collection, increased community contributions, and productive…continue reading
Whanau PATH planning gives Mum inspiration
Karen lives on the Chatham Islands and is a mother of two who had no direction, was unemployed, had issues with her daughter, kept herself in isolation and had low…continue reading
Humans are an endangered species – Margaret Wheatley interview
Expect some stark warnings when Margaret Wheatley addresses the Australia New Zealand Third Sector Research conference in Otautahi this coming November. Ahead of her arrival, Stephen Blyth spoke with the…continue reading
Speaking for Ourselves research report released
The Auckland City Mission has listened to the stories of 100 families who are long-term food bank users in order to better understand the factors that trap some families in…continue reading
Ministerial announcement: Counting the contribution of the not-for-profit sector
NZ Government press release, 16 July 2014 Community and Voluntary Sector Minister Jo Goodhew and Statistics Minister Nicky Wagner are welcoming Statistics New Zealand’s decision to update its official measure…continue reading
Flaunting it on Facebook – drinking cultures report released
Results from the “young adults, drinking cultures and social networking” research project were released in March 2014. The three-year research project explored the ways in which new technologies are being…continue reading