There are a range of resources for community conservationists to get the most out of their projects.
Dataversity have an extensive database of methods for collecting, storing, using, and accessing biodata in New Zealand.
FORMAK - The Forest Monitoring and Assessment Kit if you group is looking to do some monitoring this kit will give you all you need, including the equipment, to monitor birds, pests animals, and vegetation.
DOC offer a range of training for everyone from conservation practitioners to casual enthusiasts, including online modules and in person skills courses.