Robyn Bissett Email & Phone Number

Auckland, New Zealand

Skinny Jump is a not-for-profit programme which brings subsidised home broadband to thousands of New Zealanders at risk of digital exclusion. Skinny Jump is run by Spark Foundation, the Digital Inclusion Alliance Aotearoa (DIAA), Spark and Skinny and is a way of helping solve the digital divide, by ensuring that every Kiwi is able to have digital access in their home. https://www.skinny.co.nz/jump/

Auckland, New Zealand

Spark Foundation is the charitable organisation for Spark New Zealand, taking the lead in delivering Spark’s community work. The Foundation’s vision is that no New Zealander is left behind in a digital world. Its mission is to accelerate towards digital equity, including access, skills, capabilities and wellbeing in the digital age. Spark Foundation supports the delivery of Skinny Jump, managing the partnerships that deliver the programme in the community. Spark Foundation also allocates funding for programmes through a strategic partnership approach, focussing on partnering with organisations whose work is aligned to its strategy. Our partnerships have included : -The crowdfunding platform Givealittle (owned and operated for 8 years)-Skinny Jump-Education: Code Club, The Electric Garden, Like a Boss, Digital Natives Academy-Digital Wellbeing: The Light Project, Take 2-Managing the Spark Volunteer and Payroll Giving programmes

Auckland, New Zealand

Hearts & Minds NZ is a community development agency with an integrated focus on wellbeing based in Northcote, Auckland. Their purpose is to inspire stronger, healthier communities by connecting people to resources and support that transform lives. Previously called Raeburn House.

Auckland

Youth Connections champions youth employment in Auckland. We seek to improve connections between youth and employers. Using insights, data and experience, Youth Connections brings together stakeholders to create and drive an Auckland-wide agenda for youth employment. The focus is on promoting support to those youth furthest from the labour market to connect with employers and employment opportunities.We facilitate youth, employers, education providers, government and council organisations, and youth supporters through coordinating and supporting pilot activities and encouraging collaboration. We drive learning and innovation and strive to understand the impact of our activity across key groups, including Māori and Pasifika youth, within geographic areas and key industry sectors.The main function of the Evaluation and Insights Advisor is to develop and maintain the monitoring, evaluation and learning framework for Youth Connections. This includes managing programme data and leading the research plan and monitoring plan.The Evaluation and Insights Advisor leads the production of information on key youth employment issues, including an annual ‘State of Youth Employment’ report focused on NEET (not in employment, education or training) youth.The Evaluation and Insights Advisor contributes to building a clear evidence base to inform activity and through sharing lessons learnt supports the identification of best practice.In this role I was also the manager of 1 direct report as well as the project manager of 2 JobFest events. Finally, I led research on youth employment including a partnership with Massey University on vulnerable youth and resilience.

Auckland, New Zealand

-In a team of youth employment specialists for vulnerable young people ages 16-24-Budgeting and financial support for Youth Connections project-Reporting and data analysis-Administrative and organisational support for work readiness programmes, employer engagement events, social initiatives and the biannual JobFest event

Auckland Central

-Project Manager and research lead of youth homelessness and temporary emergency accommodation project for Auckland Council-Project Manager and research lead of vulnerable young people and service use project with Massey University-Resource creation and implementation of best practice research

Cusco, Peru

Windsor, Nh, Usa.

Auckland, New Zealand

Wellington/ Auckland

Wellington & Wairarapa, New Zealand

Tutor for 300 level university paper in Psychology concerning Theory of Mind in child development.

For Associate Professor Karen Salmon's Child Development Lab

Postgraduate Certificate, Leading Change For Good

Every day more organisations commit to prioritising purpose and doing good, whether they are charities, public institutions, social.

Bachelor Of Science (Bsc) With First Class Honours, Psychology

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Psychology And Philosophy

Ncea Levels 1, 2 And 3