Community Governance Mentoring Programmes
2023
The Nationwide Governance Programmes is a Community Governance Aotearoa initiative (communitygovernance.org.nz), delivered by Mentoring Foundation working with community partners.
This is a six-month mentoring programme is aimed at supporting leaders in governance roles of community organisations through focused mentoring relationships, and is open to those in not-for-profit community governance roles.
In 2023, programmes are on offer across Aotearoa, with programmes live for registrations of interest now. Additionally, a national online community governance mentoring programme is also on offer. For details on each programme take a look at the information in the section below.
Remember to check back as more programmes come on stream. If you'd like us to contact you about programmes in your region, click on the button below to connect.
Nationwide Governance Programme 2023
Programme Details
If you're in a governance role with a community organisation, this programme will connect you to a mentor with relevant experience, who can support you and help you become more effective, more confident, more capable and more connected.
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Dunedin Programme
Partnering with Volunteer South, and supporting community governance leaders in Dunedin through focused mentoring relationships.
The six-month programme runs from late August 2023 through to April 2024
Applications for mentees have closed
Register your interest to become a mentor for the programme here

Central and South Taranaki Programme
Partnering with The Wheelhouse and supporting community governance in Taranaki through focused mentoring relationships.
The six-month programme runs from September through to April 2024
Apply to join the programme as a mentee here
Register your interest to become a mentor for the programme here
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South Waikato Programme
Partnering with Swift and supporting community governance in South Waikato through focused mentoring relationships.
The six-month programme runs from September through to April 2024
Apply to join the programme as a mentee here
Register your interest to become a mentor for the programme here
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Canterbury Programme
Coming soon.
We'll soon have details on a programme supporting community governance in Canterbury.
Check back for details.

Taupō Programme
Partnering with Taupō Council of Social Services and supporting community governance in Taupō through focused mentoring relationships.
The six-month programme runs from September through to April 2024
Applications for mentees have closed.
Register your interest to become a mentor for the programme here
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Wellington Programme
Partnering with Volunteer Wellington and supporting community governance in Wellington through focused mentoring relationships.
The six-month programme runs from September through to April 2024
Applications for mentees have closed
Register your interest to become a mentor for the programme here
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National Online Programme
Delivered by Mentoring Foundation supporting community leaders across Aotearoa through focused mentoring relationships.
The programme runs between June and November 2023.
Registrations for this programme have closed.

Marlborough Programme
Partnering with Volunteer Marlborough and supporting community governance in Marlborough through focused mentoring relationships.
The six-month programme runs from May to November 2023
Registrations for this programme have closed.
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Southland - Invercargill Programme
Partnering with Greenlight Innovations and supporting community leaders in Southland through focused mentoring relationships.
The programme runs between June and November 2023.
Registrations for this programme have closed.
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Northland Programme
Partnering with Volunteering Northland, and supporting community governance leaders in Northland through focused mentoring relationships.
The programme runs between June and November 2023.
Registrations for this programme have closed.

Central Lakes Programme
Partnering with Volunteer South, and supporting community governance in Queenstown, Wanaka and Cromwell through focused mentoring relationships.
The programme runs between June and November 2023.
Registrations for this programme have closed.
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Gisborne Tairāwhiti Programme
Partnering with Gisborne Volunteer Centre, and supporting community governance leaders in Gisborne Tairāwhiti through focused mentoring relationships.
The programme runs between August 2023 and March 2024.
Registrations for this programme have closed.
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Community Partner to bring mentoring support to your community
