Practice Foundations is a monthly public sector community of practice hosted online by The Auckland Co-Design Lab and Healthy Families Far North.

Practice Foundations shares practical tools, insights and examples of how whānau-centred and mātauranga-led ways of working are making a real difference for whānau and hapori across Aotearoa.

4 March 9:30 - 11:00am

Te Whakariterite: Preparing Ourselves and Each Other for the Journey

1 April 9:30 - 11:00am

Kay-Maree Dunn (MEA)

6 May 9:30 - 11:00am

3 June 9:30 - 11:00am

1 July 9:30 - 11:00am

5 August 9:30 - 11:00am

2 September 9:30 - 11:00am

7 October 9:30 - 11:00am

4 November 9:30 - 11:00am


Most of our sessions are recorded. You can find the recordings, and any accompanying slide decks, resources and shared links, below.

The Lab Team The Lab Team

Measuring What Matters: Exploring Value in the Context of Social Investment in Aotearoa.

Social Investment brings together different perspectives and ways of measuring value and outcomes across social, economic and cultural domains. Doing it well requires integrated efforts across several disciplines, drawing from a range of sources of evidence, and focusing on short and longer term outcomes.

In this session we explored concepts of value, and approaches to evidencing and measuring value, relevant to social investment in Aotearoa, with kaikōrero Atawhai Tibble (Ngāti Porou, Te Whānau a Apanui, Tuwharetoa, Whanganui, and Raukawa ki te Tonga) and Dr Julian King (Tangata Tiriti).

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