LAUNCH: State of the Sector Survey Report 2022

ComVoices, in collaboration with Community Networks Aotearoa, invites you to our launch event:STATE OF THE SECTOR SURVEY (2022) REPORTCOMMUNITY AND VOLUNTARY SECTOR “ON THE BRINK” “It gets hard, but there’s a need out there and no one else to do it.”A longitudinal sector-wide study following two years of the pandemic and its unique impacts. Come early! We will serve breakfast …

Pressure Creating Diamonds: How Covid-19 impacted NZ’s community sector.

Media Release: 12 April 2021 As New Zealand’s community and voluntary sector played a street-by-street, home-by-home role in our COVID-19 response, the sector came under more pressure than ever before. Growing threats to the sector’s sustainability, and new insights on how Government can respond, are laid bare in the findings of 2020’s ‘State of the Sector’ survey, released by national …

ComVoices calls for pause on Government demand for personal information

From July 2017 Community Organisations provider contracts with Government are to include the requirement to gather and share identifiable data about clients accessing services. ComVoices Chair, Brenda Pilott says: “We think that the Ministry for Social Development (MSD) is on the wrong track and our members are worried that the MInistry is pressing ahead with this work when so many …