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Giving Study Looks to Volunteer Strength and Recruitment

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 7th June 2016 -  The latest stage in the biggest study of giving and volunteering in Australia, Giving Australia 2016, will see a number of registered charities being invited to participate in a survey on strengthening charities and volunteer recruitment.

Funding Cuts Force Volunteering Tasmania Restructure

Ellie Cooper, Wednesday, 1st June 2016 -  Funding cuts and changes in the sector have forced Volunteering Tasmania to close one of its three offices and lay off a full-time staff member.

Changemaker

Kids Just Wanna Have Fun

Wendy Williams, Monday, 23rd May 2016 -  Dean Cohen is a young social entrepreneur who founded Flying Fox; an enterprise dedicated to providing fun and inclusive opportunities for people living with a disability. Cohen is this week’s changemaker.

NSW Govt Backs New Volunteering Strategy with $2M Funding

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 10th May 2016 -  More than $2 million will be invested on initiatives to recruit, support and recognise volunteers in NSW, as part of a new four-year strategy released by the state government during National Volunteer Week.

Emergency Volunteering Service Launches

Ellie Cooper, Tuesday, 10th May 2016 -  Volunteering Victoria has launched a pilot program to coordinate volunteers for disaster relief and recovery activities to mark National Volunteer Week.

Analysis

Business-Community Partnerships: Re-Thinking Volunteering to Deliver Impact

Gail Yap, Thursday, 5th May 2016 -  Increased interest in business-community partnerships bring enormous volunteering potential but it also means a new way of working for the community sector, writes Gail Yap, the national volunteering manager for United Way Australia.

NFPs Struggling to Get Volunteers

Lina Caneva, Thursday, 7th April 2016 -  A new report has found that 86 per cent of volunteer involving organisations are struggling to get the numbers they need they need, with volunteers deterred by factors such as personal expense, red tape and a lack of flexibility.

Opinion

Barriers, Budgets and Benefits – Volunteering’s Bright Future?

Brett Williamson, Wednesday, 6th April 2016 -  come for free. The report’s results show that, despite indications that Australia’s participation in volunteering is in decline – in 2014, the ABS General Social Survey found that 31 per cent of Australians had clocked volunteer hours that y

Integrating HR and Volunteering – Survey

Ellie Cooper, Monday, 21st March 2016 -  A survey has been developed to investigate the relationship between volunteering and human resources, and better understand how organisations can strengthen their practices to achieve long-term sustainability.

Analysis

Volunteering and the UN Sustainability Development Goals

Peter Devereux, Tuesday, 15th March 2016 -  Volunteering under the banner of the new universal sustainable development goals provides an opportunity to bridge the different worlds of national and international volunteering, writes Dr Peter Devereux from Curtin University.

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