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National Volunteer Week 2010 Theme Announced

Staff Reporter, Monday, 28th September 2009 -  Volunteering Australia (VA) has announced the theme for National Volunteer Week, 10-16 May 2010 – Volunteering: Now, more than ever VA says this theme really brings volunteering…

National Survey of Volunteering Issues

Staff Reporter, Monday, 14th September 2009 -  Volunteering Australia has launched the 2009 National Survey of Volunteering Issues with its online survey. Volunteering Australia says the National Survey of Volunteering…

Progress on Volunteering National Standards Review

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 20th August 2009 -  The first stage of a national review of Standards for Involving Volunteers in Not for Profit Organisations has seen a call for a refinement in the approach to managing volunteers rather…

New Guide to Volunteering in Australia

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th June 2009 -  Volunteer West in Victoria works with hundreds of newly arrived migrants each year, who are keen to volunteer as a way of learning more about the Australian community and as a way of…

VA Call for Funding Support Helps Volunteers

Staff Reporter, Monday, 25th May 2009 -  Volunteering Australia (VA) called on state and federal governments to ensure that funding to support volunteers grows in line with current demands during the recent Volunteer…

PM Praises Community Service Organisations

Staff Reporter, Monday, 11th May 2009 -  Prime Minister Kevin Rudd has praises Australia’s Community Services organisations and in particular Lions Clubs, describing them as an important part of our national family.…

Volunteering in a Recession – Tell Your Story

Staff Reporter, Monday, 27th April 2009 -  A community-owned national magazine is preparing a feature article on volunteering during the recession and is looking for assistance from the Not for Profit Sector. The magazine…

Seek Launches “Volunteering Unplugged”

Staff Reporter, Monday, 27th April 2009 -  To coincide with National Volunteering Week (11th – 17th May) online job site SEEK will be creating Volunteering Unplugged – a collection of stories it says will help overcome…

National Volunteer Week

Staff Reporter, Monday, 27th April 2009 -  The upcoming National Volunteer Week (11-17 May 2009) is being hailed as the largest celebration of volunteers and volunteerism in Australia. With the theme Volunteers: Everyday…

The Value of Corporate Pro Bono Services

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 14th April 2009 -  In the US an industry standard for valuing pro bono services has been established at $US120 an hour. The Taproot Foundation’s Pro Bono Action Tank (PBAT) and the Committee Encouraging…

Volunteers Rush to Register In Bushfire Crisis

Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th March 2009 -  More than 17,000 people rushed to register as volunteers to help in the recovery process after the Victorian bushfire crisis and managing these registrations has been remarkable…

Students Volunteer to Reduce HECS Fees? – VA Responds

Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th February 2009 -  Volunteering Australia wants more public discussion around the Federal Government’s interest in a “Youth Corp” program that would allow students to reduce their HECS fee obligations…

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