Kia ora, I’m Rochelle Stewart-Allen – your trusted partner in nonprofit leadership.


At The NGO Coach, I empower nonprofit leaders to navigate challenges, embrace opportunities, and lead with impact. With over 20 years of hands-on experience in nonprofit governance, strategic growth, and capacity building, I bring a personalised approach to coaching and training that is tailored to your unique needs.

What I Specialise In

Governance Excellence

I deliver tailored board training on:

  • Roles and responsibilities
  • Strategic focus
  • Operational alignment

I’ve helped countless boards shift from reactive decision-making to proactive leadership.

Leadership Coaching

I guide nonprofit CEOs, managers, and emerging leaders through:

  • Personal and professional growth
  • Self-care and sustainability strategies

Strategic Planning

I help organisations:

  • Develop actionable plans for sustainable success
  • Clarify their vision
  • Align priorities

Stakeholder Collaboration

I foster meaningful partnerships between nonprofits, funders, and communities to achieve lasting impact.

My Commitment to You

As The NGO Coach, I’m passionate about helping nonprofit leaders build strong, sustainable organisations. My unique blend of strategic acumen, empathy, and cultural responsiveness makes me a trusted partner for nonprofits across Aotearoa New Zealand and beyond.

Let’s Work Together

Ready to elevate your nonprofit leadership?

📧 Email me
📞 Schedule an Exploratory Kōrero

I look forward to helping you create a lasting impact.

A glimpse into my NGO journey

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