From purpose to proof: A hands-on guide to impact measurement
Presented by: Royden Howie, Head of Impact Advisory
Date: Wednesday 3 September, 2025 Duration: 9:00am to 1:00pm Location: 76 The Esplanade, Darwin City. Level 1, Northern Australia Conference Room, Northern Development Head Office.
Ready to bring your organisation’s purpose to life and deliver measurable, meaningful impact?
In this hands-on session, we’ll guide you through practical tools, a clear framework, and a real-world case study to help you confidently measure social impact. Whether you’re just starting out or refining your approach, you’ll leave with a strategy that’s tailored to your work and ready to implement.
What you’ll learn
- Impact measurement basics – What it is, why it matters, and how it improves outcomes.
- Theory of change – Build a simple map of your intended impact through a guided activity.
- Measurement planning – Learn how to choose the right methods for your context.
- Core principles – Engage stakeholders, embed measurement into operations, and balance rigour with practicality.
- Confidence to begin – Start small, use what you have, and embrace the learning process.
Who should attend
- Not-for-profit leaders and program managers who want to bring more structure and clarity to their impact work – and make a stronger case for ongoing funding.
- Social enterprises and B-Corps, looking to align purpose with performance and communicate impact to stakeholders.
- CSR and ESG teams, wanting to embed meaningful metrics into sustainability and community initiatives.
- Philanthropic foundations and impact investors, aiming to track outcomes and ensure their investments drive real change.
- Community development practitioners, working to amplify local voices and measure what truly matters to communities.
- Government and policy advisors, focused on evidence-based decision-making and public value creation.
Ready to lead with impact? Register now and start measuring what matters.
*Coming soon to Sydney and Melbourne – stay tuned!