Happy new year everyone! We trust you had a refreshing break and have a clear vision of what you need to do in 2026. ANCAD is looking forward to walking alongside community organisations this year, offering learning, advice and practical support to help you build strong foundations and plan confidently for what’s ahead.

LiiFT Aotearoa professional development and training for NFP/community groups/individuals

LiiFT Aotearoa is ANCAD’s capability-building framework, supporting community organisations to strengthen governance, leadership, funding readiness, and organisational sustainability across every stage of their development. Explore upcoming LiiFT learning below and find sessions that match your organisation’s stage and priorities.

3 February, 6.30pm-7.45pm. On Zoom. FREE. The Incorporated Societies Act changes: re-register or risk closure. What your society needs to know.
10 February, 6.30pm-7.45pm. On Zoom. FREE. The difference between governance and management. 
12 February, 10am-11.30am. On Zoom. Standard fee. Leadership in Times of Change series. Trends and challenges 2026: A 90-minute strategic scan for NFP leaders.

For more information and how to register for the above courses go to LiiFT.nz or contact info@ancad.org.nz with your expression of interest.