Welcome - click for mihi. Welcome to www.community.net.nz, an information sharing resource for NZ community and voluntary groups. Here you'll find guides, news and tools for and by clubs, groups, charities, trusts, hapu & iwi.

Selected resources cover a wide range of topics for groups; with guides, examples, checklists, templates and websites. Newest: Social Networking.

Over a thousand links go to websites recommended by community groups, indexed by subject, region, and name.

Here community groups and activists can share information, news and commentary on issues and initiatives in the sector.

Stories of community projects; what worked and what didn't.

Get your organisation into social networking

Social networking is the latest way of connecting with people using websites like Facebook, Bebo and MySpace. A social networking page is a great way to advertise your organisation's service and maintain contact with a wider audience. Learn all about creating and maintaining a social networking profile with our new How-to Guide:

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Check out the Community Resource Kit — it's full of practical help for groups.

Do you have a computer but slow or no internet access? Would you like a CD copy of the Community Resource Kit? Simply email cna@dia.govt.nz with your organisation's name and postal address and a CD copy of the Kit will be sent out to you at no charge.

View the Draft Digital Strategy 2.0

Submissions on the strategy closed at the end of May but you can still view the Draft Digital Strategy 2.0 online. Digital Strategy 2.0 is due for release later this year.

 

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