PARENTS CENTRES NZ INC NATIONAL SUPPORT TEAM PARENTS CENTRES NZ INC BOARD KIWIPARENT PARENTS CENTRES NZ INC ADVISORS

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2 PARENTS CENTRE NEW ZEALAND STRATEGIC PLAN 2016 PARENTS CENTRE NEW ZEALAND STRATEGIC PLAN 2016 PAGE 1 PARENTS CENTRES NZ INC BOARD PARENTS CENTRES NZ INC NATIONAL SUPPORT TEAM Sharon Cole Co-Board Chair / Kai aki Viv Gurrey Chief Execu ve Officer and Execu ve Director Cheryl Macaulay Co-Board Chair Viv Gurrey Chief Execu ve Officer and Execu ve Director Vivienne Lowe Finance and Admin Liz Pearce Childbirth Educa on Kimberley Black Funding Josie Pagani Josh Briggs Win Mitchell Nicola Mapletoft Taslim Parsons Business Development Michelle Burton Execu ve Assistant to CEO and Execu ve Director Cath Short Adver sing and Telesales Support Jared Gurrey Administra on Assistant KIWIPARENT Sarah Parker Michelle Keene Sarah Gibbs PARENTS CENTRES NZ INC ADVISORS Avril Hillind Financial Advisor Diane Edwards Cons tu onal Advisor Leigh Bredenkamp Editor Taslim Parsons Business Development Cath Short Adver sing and Telesales Support

3 PARENTS CENTRE NEW ZEALAND STRATEGIC PLAN 2016 PAGE 2 PARENTS CENTRE NEW ZEALAND STRATEGIC PLAN 2016 PAGE 3 OUR VISION New Zealand society values paren ng as being fundamental to the wellbeing of all. OUR MISSION Posi ve birth experiences and informed paren ng in a community where parents are supported and highly valued in their role. OUR STRATEGIC THEMES Our over-arching strategic theme is building successful Centres. We will create, build, sustain and grow our Centres by: Enabling and suppor ng Centres Empowering our volunteers Valuing our volunteers Suppor ng Centres to add value to their membership. OUR MEASURES OF SUCCESS We know we have been successful when we meet the following: Volunteers understand and ac vely par cipate as part of a na onal organisa on Centres, centre networks and the services that are delivered, however they are structured, meet the needs of their community Membership across the organisa on is increasing and our Centres are mee ng their community need Parents Centres is a financially sustainable organisa on Strong, robust communica on processes are understood and u lized Centres understand what mo vates volunteers. Volunteers are recognised and rewarded frequently. WORKING TOGETHER GOVERNANCE NATIONAL SUPPORT CENTRE A comprehensive team who will enable and support Centres to be the best they can be Develops and delivers Parent Educa on and Childbirth Educa on resources to Centres and also delivers na onal services where applicable Technology and marke ng focused Builds resources and processes to support Centres Develops and builds capability of volunteers Delivers the informa on volunteers and Centres need to be successful Ambassadors and innovators for the movement Build strategic partner rela onships that benefit the organisa on and our members Publish New Zealand s leading paren ng magazine Navigators for change in the paren ng environment Sets strategy for the organisa on and navigates for change Listens and hears Centres, volunteers and the community Undertakes responsibility for statutory compliance and fiduciary responsibility Is a role model for Centre governance Coming together as part of a na onal movement with the same DNA, we all believe that: paren ng is everything and great parents grow great kids. CENTRES Locally focused Unique and different Have childbirth educa on at their core Capable and confident volunteers will build commi ees that have the will and desire to deliver services tailored to local communi es Use their skills for the benefit of the whole organisa on and community Supported when necessary by the Na onal Support Team Naviga ng for change in their community

4 PARENTS CENTRE NEW ZEALAND STRATEGIC PLAN 2016 PAGE 4 PARENTS CENTRE NEW ZEALAND STRATEGIC PLAN 2016 PAGE 5 OUR VALUES STRATEGIC PARTNERS Paren ng is everything Great parents grow great children Parents Centres are Navigators for Change Parents Centres philosophy is driven by remits, posi on statements and debate from the grassroots of the organisa on We facilitate informed decision making High quality services are informed by evidence based prac ce Our services meet community needs and we thrive on collabora on Support networks build community and move families from isola on to engagement Volunteering always leads to personal growth We respect diversity Children are our now and our future Parents Centres navigate families towards safer, healthier outcomes Parents Centres believe that great educa on and great support should be universally accessible to all Every decision we make will meet our vision, philosophy and mission statement We will provide meaningful and memorable Childbirth and Parent Educa on and paren ng experiences Parents Centres will hold ethics and integrity as key values Communica on with stakeholders is comprehensive and transparent Best prac ce will form the founda on for everything we do PARENTS CENTRE NEW ZEALAND STRATEGIC PLAN 2016 PAGE 2

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6 PARENTS CENTRE NEW ZEALAND STRATEGIC PLAN 2016 PAGE 8 PARENTS CENTRE NEW ZEALAND STRATEGIC PLAN 2016 PAGE 9 OUR STRATEGIC THEMES IN DETAIL We will build a successful Centre. THEME ONE: THE NATIONAL SUPPORT CENTRE WILL ENABLE CENTRES Each Centre opera ng autonomously through effec ve, mely, accurate and current informa on; marke ng processes that with assist local marke ng ini a ves and common processes Support Centres to use technology to create a 21st Century organisa on Provide current and relevant volunteer professional development to equip volunteers with the necessary knowledge and skills to run effec ve Centres and to be navigators for change in their community Ensure informa on for Centres and volunteers is easily available and accessible, accurate, easy to understand and relevant. THEME TWO: THE NATIONAL SUPPORT CENTRE WILL EMPOWER CENTRES Having robust na onal processes that are easily and consistently replicated at Centre level Crea ng an environment that celebrates innova on and where ini a ves thrive Create a belief that volunteers can make a difference through par cipa on in the na onal organisa on Ensure communica on channels are established which allow for regular exchange of informa on, genuine consulta on and joint involvement in decision making. THEME THREE: PARENTS CENTRES NEW ZEALAND INC WILL ENCOURAGE THE VALUE OF VOLUNTEERING Valuing the volunteer perspec ve by building the framework for na onal projects; consulta on on our strategic plan; delivery of AGM; input into and development of the Cons tu on Create on going opportunity for personal development and growth tailored to the needs of today s volunteers Create a project culture where everyone can be involved and have their say Foster a culture of communica on Support Centres to build strong commi ees which value individual s contribu ons Support Centres to foster a culture where Centres support Centres and parents as volunteers support parents in the community. THEME FOUR: PARENTS CENTRES NEW ZEALAND INC SUPPORT OUR CENTRES TO ADD VALUE TO THEIR MEMBERSHIP Delivering a dynamic suite of innova ve and relevant paren ng programmes Members will benefit directly from strategic partner rela onships Create a difference in the community through volunteering and advocacy Develop an opportunity for members to par cipate in a na onal movement and have a na onal voice Support Centres to create a difference.

7 With grateful thanks to the following organisations for supporting our work