Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th May 2014 -
As Australia celebrates the 25th anniversary of National Volunteer Week peak body, Volunteering Australia says it’s time to challenge long held assumptions of what constitutes…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 13th May 2014 - As National Volunteer Week enters its 25th year, Brett Williamson OAM, CEO Volunteering Australia, looks at how volunteering has evolved in Australia.
This week is the 25th anniversary…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 24th October 2013 -
Victoria’s peak body for volunteering has foreshadowed the adoption of a new governance model, including a new constitution and a new membership model for the organisation,…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 9th May 2013 -
A National Volunteer Week initiative in Victoria to publicly declare thanks for their volunteers has seen more than 100 leaders of organisations with volunteers signing up in less…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 4th April 2013 -
The 2013 theme for National Volunteer Week – 'Thanks A Million' – is set to recognise and thank Australia’s six million volunteers, according to organisers.…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 4th February 2013 -
Volunteering Australia and the peak state volunteering bodies are recruiting every-day volunteers to appear in this year’s National Volunteer Week 2013 promotional campaign.…
Staff Reporter, Friday, 18th May 2012 -
Volunteering Tasmania is calling for a sector response to new research showing what the future of volunteering will look like in 2050.
The report, which shows a future snapshot of…
The Governor-General, Ms Quentin Bryce, and her husband Mr Bryce, volunteered at the St Vinnie's Fitzroy soup van in Melbourne last night.
All photos courtesy of Casamento Photography.
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th May 2012 -
The national Volunteering Video Competition for Young People can now be found on Facebook and Twitter.
The Federal Government is launched the online video competition three weeks…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th May 2012 -
The Australia Business Arts Foundation says its volunteering programs have connected 1,260 business professionals to the arts with an in-kind value of over $9million.
AbaF says…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th May 2012 -
National Volunteer Week (NVW) provides the opportunity to promote and recognise volunteering as well as recruit more people to volunteering through education. But are we gaining…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 15th May 2012 - It is the generosity of spirit that makes me delight in and appreciate the estimated 6.5 Million people who volunteer in Australia each year, says David Zerman who describes himself…