What’s the secret to Governance that really makes a difference for a non profit organisation? Come along and find out!

What: Ōtautahi Governance Bites 2026

Where: 3rd Wednesday of Month, at Aldersgate, 309 Durham Street North, Christchurch Central

When: Sessions are No Charge and will run from 5.30pm to 7.00pm, with doors opening and pizza, tea & coffee available from 5.00pm.

Hosted by Volunteer Canterbury, and free to participants, thanks to funding from Rātā Foundation. Registration essential for each session at outreach@volcan.org.nz 

Sessions:

5:00pm Wednesday 18 February: Being on Board - Understanding the Governance Role

5:00pm Wednesday 18 March: Successful Partnerships - Boards & Managers Working Well Together

5:00pm Wednesday 15 April: Better Board Decision-Making

5:00pm Wednesday 20 May: Keeping it Legal for Boards

5:00pm Wednesday 17 June: Confident Oversight of the Finances for Boards

5:00pm Wednesday 15 July: Boards as better Bosses

5:00pm Wednesday 19 August: The Seret of Better Board Meetings

5:00pm Wednesday 16 September: Getting the Right People On Board (and the wrong ones over-board)

5:00pm Wednesday 21 October: Boards Getting Real About Strategy

5:00pm Wednesday 18 November: Keeping Board Members Engaged & the Role of the Chair