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Ask the Experts/Talanoa Together sessions held out in community

Ask the Experts/Talanoa Together sessions held out in community In 2024 ANCAD had organised free to access, drop in and pre-booked sessions for NFP community groups and organisations, to come along and ‘Ask the ...

From Vision to Action: Supporting the Formation of Faamelea Molia Trust

From Vision to Action: Supporting the Formation of Faamelea Molia Trust One of the aims of ANCAD’s Pacific People’s capability-building programme is to help emerging community leaders turn their vision into structured, sustainable action. ...

Empowering Pacific Communities: NAPS Support Trust

Empowering Pacific Communities: Building Capability through Lasting Relationships A powerful example of the impact of our Pacific People’s capability-building programme is our ongoing collaboration with NAPS Support Trust (New to Aotearoa Pacifica and Samoans ...

Empowering the Nauru Community: From Vision to Reality

NAURU COMMUNITY NZ EMPOWERING THE NAURU COMMUNITY: FROM VISION TO REALITY Written by Clark Tuagalu Building a charitable trust isn’t just about paperwork – it’s about creating a foundation for future generations. The Nauru ...

My journey with ANCAD and the NZ Ethnic Women’s Trust: Applying academic knowledge to real-world impact

My name is Ann, Zin Moe Ei, and I am currently studying a Master of Professional Accounting (MPAcc) at Massey University. Along with my schooling, I oversee an offshore team in Myanmar and work ...

From Grassroots to Growth: The Noor Foundation’s Journey

The Noor Foundation is a newly established organisation that supports underserved communities, such as southeast Asian and faith-based communities. It provides culturally responsive services and initiatives that aim to improve community wellbeing and social ...

Know your rights – free sessions facilitated by Auckland Community Law Centre
July 29, 2025
Tatou Social Supermarket
July 22, 2025

The first social supermarket in south Tāmaki Makaurau/Auckland, officially called Tatou, translating to “everyone” in te reo Māori, Samoan and Tokelauan, is supporting local needs. Foodstuffs North Island partnered with Māngere Budgeting Services Trust ...

Dreaming between worlds: The Pan Asian showcase night
July 7, 2025

A group of passionate Pan-Asian artists came together to organise a showcase that reflected their unique journeys – navigating expectations and misunderstandings from both their cultural roots and their lives in Aotearoa. Many spoke ...

ANCAD’s quarterly magazine – Community Voices Winter Issue – is out!

Hot off the (digital) press – Community Voices Winter Issue is here! Explore inspiring stories of strength, connection, and creativity in our latest Community Voices magazine. From powerful storm recovery projects and inter-generational storytelling, ...