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Shake Up in Volunteer Peak Bodies

Lina Caneva, Tuesday, 5th January 2016 -  There is to be a new year shakeup in Australia’s volunteering peak bodies as the CEO of Volunteering Western Australia, Mara Basanovic, takes over the top role at Volunteering…

States Revel in International Volunteer Day

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th December 2013 -  Peak volunteering bodies across Australia are celebrating International Volunteer Day. It marks the 27th annual International Volunteer Day (IVD), which was established by the…

Volunteering Australia Appoints New Board Directors

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 6th November 2013 -  Not for Profit peak body Volunteering Australia has appointed a new Chairman and two new Board Members saying the move is in a bid to building greater industry engagement and collaboration…

QLD Volunteer Disaster Management Tool

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 24th October 2012 - 
Volunteering Qld has launched a new online resource for disaster management.  Volunteering Qld has launched a new online module that it says offers common sense advice and…

New Web Series ‘Bans Volunteering’

Staff Reporter, Friday, 1st June 2012 -  A new fictional web series set in 2031 in a world where volunteering has been banned has had its trailer released on Youtube. The Volunteering Queensland initiative is designed to…

Defying Gen Y Stereotypes to Improve Volunteering Experience for Young People

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th March 2012 - 
A volunteer at the Greenslopes Private Hospital in Brisbane. Photo: supplied Organisations need to move beyond traditional practices and listen to the opinions of young people…

Smartphone App to Mobilise Qld Volunteers

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 17th January 2012 -  QLD Premier Anna Bligh launches the Ready Qld App with Volunteering Qld CEO Jelenko Dragisic More than 1,000 people have downloaded Volunteering Qld’s new Smartphone App,…

Queensland Floods: One Year On

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 12th January 2012 -  It’s a year since devastating floods swept through Queensland, claiming 35 lives and affecting more than 200,00 people but also revealing an incredible community spirit.…

From Disaster to Resilience for QLD Flood Victims

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 21st July 2011 -  Volunteering Queensland has launched Australia’s first interactive online disaster preparedness tool. The initiative comes in the wake of one of the major lessons from…

Queensland Volunteers – Not Long Term

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 5th May 2011 -  Just one week after thousands of Queenslanders registered as volunteers to assist in the floods cleanup, a vast majority that were contacted were not prepared to volunteer according…

Record Breaking Army of QLD Volunteers

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 18th January 2011 -  More than 62,000 volunteers have now registered with Volunteering Queensland – a record breaking army of volunteers wanting to help during a natural disaster in Australia. Volunteering…

Volunteers Step Up to Help Flood Ravaged Queensland

Staff Reporter, Friday, 14th January 2011 -  Volunteering Queensland has doubled its call centre capacity to cope with the number of calls from people wanting to help out in the wake of the Queensland floods. Flickr Image: 
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