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Capability Hub
The learning platform for social impact leaders.
Access practical, skill-based courses and tools to help you design, deliver, and measure effective social impact programmes and initiatives.
Upcoming course
Social Impact measurement for improvement and fundraising
This course is designed to
Boost your confidence in measuring and communicating impact
In four practical, hands-on online sessions, you’ll develop the skills to collect, analyse, and present evidence of your impact, improving your programmes and increasing your fundraising capacity.
Sessions overview
001
Foundations of Impact: Theory of Change & Logic Models
Mapping the path from action to outcome
Clarifying what success looks like
Making assumptions visible
Grounding change in shared purpose
002
Collecting Evidence: Outcomes and Data
From intentions to measurable change
Choosing meaningful indicators
Gathering stories and numbers
Data as a Taonga: Honouring sovereignty, context, and culture
Work smart: Using tech and AI to lighten the load
003
Making Sense of Data: Learning for Improvement
Finding patterns in evidence
So what? mapping insights back to programme design
Getting the team on board
Embedding reflection in daily work
004
Communicating Impact: Stories and Fundraising
Blending data with narrative
Sharing results that move people
Building credibility and trust
Telling the story of your difference
000
Foundations of Effective Impact Measurement (FREE)
A free 30-minute online session introducing the principles that underpin meaningful impact practice.
Explore how clear outcomes, strong evidence, and authentic storytelling create the foundation for improvement and fundraising.
Understand the core components you’ll develop in the full course, from Theory of Change to data collection, analysis, and communication.
005
In-person workshop (Auckland based) : Testing and Refining Your Framework
Put your learning into practice by developing and testing your organisation’s measurement framework.
Gather feedback from peers and facilitators, refine your design, and create a plan to pilot and improve it in real-world conditions.
Leave with a practical, tested framework ready to implement and evolve.
Grounding change in shared purpose
$150 NZD
Course cost: $ 295 NZD
Including:
Access to four 60-min live learning sessions online
Learning resources and worksheets
Course starts: November 25, 2025
Sessions Dates:
We are running 2x sessions per day with the same content, you can choose one or join both!
Foundations of Impact: Theory of Change & Logic Models
Tue, November 25 | 12pm to 1pm & 4pm to 5pm
Collecting Evidence: Outcomes and Data
Thu, November 27 | 12pm to 1pm & 4pm to 5pm
Making Sense of Data: Learning for Improvement
Tue, December 2| 12pm to 1pm & 4pm to 5pm
Communicating Impact: Stories and Fundraising
Thu, December 4 | 12pm to 1pm & 4pm to 5pm
Course Facilitators
Dr. Ana Fernandez
Ana is the founder of Purpose Partner and a social innovation and impact measurement practitioner with a passion for hacking research methods to make them into tools for positive change. She brings her background in communication, design and social sciences to offer a big-picture approach to ensure that measurement strengthens mahi, stays aligned with community aspirations and drives real change.
Rod Macdonald
Rod is a digital strategist interested in the use of technology as a tool for creating positive social impact. At Fundamentally he works with impact organisations to grow digital and data capability. And having recently co-founded Fundsorter, Rod is helping create a more equitable funding landscape for New Zealand's community organisations.
What You Can Achieve
Strengthen Your Organisation’s Impact
Build a clear understanding of how your activities create change and use that clarity to improve programmes and results.
Show Funders What Success Looks Like
Turn your outcomes into compelling stories and credible data that inspire confidence and attract ongoing support.
Work Smarter with the Right Evidence
Learn what to measure, how to measure it, and when to stop measuring what doesn’t matter — saving time and resources.
Build Confidence in Data and Storytelling
Gain practical skills to analyse your results and share them through authentic, human-centred impact narratives.
Create Lasting Capability and Confidence
Leave the course with simple, repeatable tools and a shared language your whole team can use to measure, learn, and grow.
Real Stories of Transformation
A Serene Mindset
Camilla Hunter
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Climbing the Career Ladder
Ryder Steele
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An Enriched Perspective
Max Carter
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Balancing Act Mastered
Zane Lawson
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