Community Governance & Leadership Summit 2026 - Wellington

Hosted by United Care Trust in partnership with the Institute of Directors New Zealand.

The Community Governance & Leadership Summit 2026 is a high-level forum bringing together community leaders, board members, governance professionals, and representatives from ethnic and not-for-profit organisations across Aotearoa New Zealand.

This summit provides an inclusive and forward-looking space to:

• Strengthen governance capability
• Share practical leadership experience
• Discuss governance challenges and opportunities
• Explore future directions for community-led organisations
• Connect with governance and community leaders

Event Venue & Nearby Stays

The Dowse Art Museum and Dowse Square, 45 Laings Road, Lower Hutt, New Zealand

Concerts, fests, parties, meetups - all the happenings, one place.

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