Past events

2023 Charities Services Annual Meeting
On 14 November 2023, we held our online annual meeting with representatives of charities from all over the country. The agenda included addresses from key speakers, a Q&A, and information sessions on sector-chosen topics.

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2022 Charities Services Annual Meeting
On 14 October 2022, we held our first hybrid Annual Meeting with representatives of charities from all over Aotearoa attending both in person and online. The Annual Meeting gave the opportunity for registered charities to hear about Charities Services' priorities, ask questions and celebrate the mahi of the Community and Voluntary Sector.

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2021 Charities Services Annual Meeting
On 29 October, Charities Services held our first fully digital Annual Meeting with representatives of charities from all over Aotearoa. The Annual Meeting is a chance for registered charities to hear from Charities Services, ask questions and to celebrate the diversity of the charitable sector.

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2020 Charities Services Annual Meeting
Representatives of charities gathered at Pipitea Marae in Wellington on 1 December for the Charities Services Annual Meeting. The Annual Meeting is a chance for registered charities to hear from Charities Services, and to celebrate the diverse range of charities in Aotearoa. It was a successful wrap up for a testing year.

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2020 Charity Law, Accounting and Regulation Conference
The Charity Law Association of Australia and New Zealand (CLAANZ), in collaboration with Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CA ANZ) and Charities Services, hosted the Charity Law, Accounting and Regulation Conference in November 2020.

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2019 Charities Services Annual Meeting
About 200 people gathered in Christchurch on 23 September 2019 to attend Charities Services’ Annual Meeting.

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2019 CLAANZ Conference: Future prospects for charity law, accounting, and regulation
Future prospects for charity law, accounting, and regulation: A conference hosted by the Charity Law Association of Australia and New Zealand and Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand, and supported by Charities Services.
Building on the success of 2018, this multi-disciplinary conference covered legal, accounting and related practical issues associated with the charitable sector, and aimed to:

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2018 Charities Services Annual Meeting
About 200 people gathered in Auckland on 4 October 2018 to attend Charities Services’ Annual Meeting.

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2018 CLAANZ Conference: Perspectives on Charity Law, Accounting and Regulation in New Zealand
The Charity Law Association of Australia and New Zealand (CLAANZ), in conjunction with Chartered Accountants Australia and New Zealand (CAANZ) and Parry Field, hosted the Perspectives on Charity Law, Accounting and Regulation in New Zealand conference in April 2018.

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2017 Charities Services Annual Meeting
More than 200 people gathered in Wellington on 2 November 2017 to attend Charities Services’ Annual Meeting.

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2016 Charities Services Annual Meeting
Around 120 people attended our Annual Meeting held in Christchurch on 14 November 2016. It was a great turn out given the unrest and disruption caused by the earthquakes very early that morning.

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