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Confirmed – Volunteering Is Good for You

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th October 2012 -
A new study has shown that volunteering is good for you. Photo: ubalancer.com A US study has confirmed what Australian volunteers have known for some time – that ‘giving’…

Volunteers Need ‘Worker’ Definition

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 4th October 2012 -
A new discussion paper says that volunteers should be included in the definition of 'worker'. Photo Volunteering Qld. Volunteers should be included in the definition…

US Corporates Pledge to Build NFP Capacity

Staff Reporter, Friday, 28th September 2012 - A year-long campaign for corporates to raise over a billion dollars to support Not for Profits in the United States has so far raised US$1.8 billion in pledges from almost 500 companies.…

Acting CEO for Volunteering Australia

Staff Reporter, Monday, 17th September 2012 - Newly establishing peak body, Volunteering Australia has announced a new Acting Chief Executive who has a strong history of involvement in the sector. Maureen Cane will take on the…

Nominate for National Volunteer Awards

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 5th September 2012 - The Federal Government has launched the 2012 National Volunteer Awards which recognise and celebrate Australia’s volunteers. The Minister for Ageing and Social Inclusion,…

Volunteers Worth More to Australia Than Mining

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 28th August 2012 -
Photo: http://www.freedigitalphotos.net A University of Adelaide study has found that volunteering in Australia is now worth more than the mining industry, declaring…

Flash Mob App For WA Volunteers

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 21st August 2012 -
A screenshot from the Big Help Mob mobile app A new web and mobile phone application is set to change the face of volunteering in Western Australia. The Big Help Mob app has been developed…

Judges Announced for Volunteering Video Competition

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 14th August 2012 - A national panel has begun judging just over 70 videos that capture the fun and benefits of volunteering submitted by young Australians as part of the Federal Government’s…

Tasmanian Volunteering Redefined Under New Breakaway Principles

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 24th July 2012 - Volunteering Tasmania (VT) has broken away from the national volunteering body to release a new set of principles to redefine what it means to be a volunteer. VT says the principles…

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