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Supporting our Rural Communities
The Northern Southland Community Resource Centre Charitable Trust have been meeting the needs of their rural community for twenty years, delivering hundreds of projects and services throughout the region.

Community Driven Solutions for Transportation in Murihiku
A lack of public transport options, age, and need have driven regional groups, organisations, and volunteers across Murihiku to ensure people can get where they need to be.

Te Rourou: Empowering Rangatahi through Community-Driven Initiatives in Southland
Diving into the work Stacy and the team from Te Rourou are doing in the Southland community offers an inspiring example of Community-Led Development from which we can all draw valuable lessons.

Ingrid Campbell's Journey: Establishing a Charitable Trust
The establishment of the Re:Woven Therapy Charitable Trust is a great example of community-led development, as well as how to set up a Charitable Trust.

Te Hau Toka: Collaboration for Community Well-being in Fiordland
In the remote setting of Fiordland, Southland, an initiative named Te Hau Toka exemplifies how community services can unite to tackle mental health and well-being challenges.

South Alive: A Grass Roots Approach to Community-Led Development in Southland
Established 12 years ago, South Alive has lived into the ethos of community-led development, shaping its mission around building pride in the South Invercargill area.

Ready for Living: Pioneering Age-Friendly Community Initiatives in Gore, Southland
Ready for Living in Gore, Southland is redefining the way communities support their ageing population.

Starting a Charity or Incorporated Society in Southland: What do you need to do?
Whether you aim to establish a charity or an incorporated society, understanding the specific requirements and procedures is crucial for success.