AI in Action: Practical Tools for Community Groups

Curious to explore artificial intelligence but unsure where to begin? This hands-on, beginner-friendly workshop is tailored for community groups, trusts, and not-for-profits who want to better understand how AI tools can support their work.

Join us for a 2-hour interactive workshop where we’ll explore what AI is (in simple terms!), how it’s already being used by community organisations, and how it might help you with everyday tasks like writing funding applications, creating social media posts, or taking meeting notes. You’ll also have the chance to try out a few tools yourself and hear how others in the sector are already experimenting.

Whether you’re a total newbie or just AI-curious, this session will help you feel more confident about how these tools might support your mahi.

Course Agenda

You’ll learn:

• What AI is and how it works in plain English

• Real-life examples of AI in community organisations

• Hands-on tips and tools to save time and reduce admin

• Simple safety guidelines and where to start

   

Who should attend:

Community leaders, coordinators, board members, volunteers—anyone working in or alongside the community sector who wants to build confidence and curiosity around using AI tools in a meaningful, ethical, and practical way.

Come along, have a go, and discover how AI could support your mahi!