Social Service Providers Aotearoa
SSPA is a voice and support for non-profit organisations that turn lives around in their work with vulnerable children, young people and families/whanau.
Nau Mai, Haere Mai ki Whakamanawa 2023 – The National Social Services Conference!
1 & 2 May 2023, Te Papa Tongarewa in beautiful Te Whanganui-a-Tara!
Whakamanawa is the moment for all those working in social service mahi and across the social sector to hui together, be inspired, share learning and keep up-to-date with everything happening in our sector. Right now as the flood response continues, and every day around the country, in your roles as kaimahi across our social services and social sector, you are the people making a difference for families and whānau. Whakamanawa 2023 is your chance to gather together, reflect, learn and connect with one another.
Make sure you are connecting, contributing and learning at Whakamanawa 2023 by clicking here and purchasing your earlybird tickets now.
Event Properties
| Event Date | 01-05-2023 9:30 am |
| Event End Date | 02-05-2023 4:30 pm |
| Registration Start Date | 09-02-2023 |
| Capacity | Unlimited |
| Individual Price | $460.00 |
Past events
Events Archive
Location: The Dunedin Centre, 1 Harrop Street, Dunedin
Activate – the place where social service leaders and practitioners come together and connect with decision makers.
The Dunedin Centre, 21 – 22 October 2019, Dunedin.
Please go to the Conference Page to view full information
| Event Date | 21-10-2019 10:30 am |
| Event End Date | 22-10-2019 3:30 pm |
| Cut off date | 16-10-2019 5:00 pm |
| Capacity: | 280 |
| Individual Price | We will invoice you at the discounted rate |
Dr. Nicola Atwool from Otago University will present a new workshop on being trauma-informed in practice.
28 June in Dunedin.
| Event Date | 28-06-2019 9:00 am |
| Event End Date | 28-06-2019 4:00 pm |
| Cut off date | 27-06-2019 5:00 pm |
| Capacity: | 50 |
| Individual Price | $190/ $210 |
Dr. Nicola Atwool from Otago University presenting on child-centred and trauma-informed practice as two examples of current practice issues.
22 March in New Plymouth.
| Event Date | 22-03-2019 9:00 am |
| Event End Date | 22-03-2019 4:00 pm |
| Cut off date | 21-03-2019 5:00 pm |
| Capacity: | 80 |
| Individual Price | $70/ $80 |
Dr. Nicola Atwool from Otago University presenting on child-centred and trauma-informed practice as two examples of current practice issues.
15 February in Westport.
| Event Date | 15-02-2019 8:45 am |
| Event End Date | 15-02-2019 3:45 pm |
| Cut off date | 14-02-2019 5:00 pm |
| Capacity: | 60 |
| Individual Price | $70/ $80 |
Unfortunately due to the facilitator no longer being available on this date we have regrettably had to cancel this workshop. We sincerely apologise for this.
| Event Date | 08-02-2019 9:00 am |
| Event End Date | 08-02-2019 3:30 pm |
| Cut off date | 16-01-2019 5:00 pm |
| Capacity: | 50 |
| Individual Price | $100/ $120 |