The Core Skills Toolkit is a collection of practical, easy-to-use resources and insights curated by the Centre for Social Impact (CSI) to help new and small community groups and not-for-profit organisations thrive.

This session with CSI associates Kathryn Nemec and Tuihana Ohia will dive into the importance of taking care of yourself and your team. We will be covering practical tips for reflection and self-care to sustain and inspire you and your organisation, especially coming out of winter and moving into spring. Don’t miss this opportunity to grow your skills, connect with others and strengthen your community group.

About the presenters:

Kathryn Nemec offers research, evaluation, and project management support to CSI and its clients, with a particular interest in participating grant making, capability development and the use of evaluation to improve organisations. As a community psychologist, she has extensive experience consulting for not-for-profit, local government, and philanthropic sectors. Kathryn brings a values-driven, collaborative approach to support organisations to demonstrate their impact.

Tuihana Ohia - Ngāi te Rangi, Ngāti Pukenga, Te Arawa, Ngāi Pākehā

Tuihana has been involved in the design and implementation of a number of significant wellbeing initiatives including Vodafone’s Manaaki Support Network and Te Wānanga o Aotearoa’s wellbeing programme Tau Ora.

Tuihana brings a wellbeing perspective and expertise to project management, programme design, capacity building, strategy development, relationship liaison.

Tuihana’s passion for nurturing emerging wellbeing leaders and embedding wellbeing within communities and corporate spaces led her to create Rāngai – The Wellbeing Collective. This provides a space for those working with or who have an interest in wellbeing to meet, exchange knowledge, creativity, and support innovation.