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The Federal Government has announced that 4,600 Not for Profit organisations will receive Volunteer Grants of up to $5000.
The Government says the grants are in recognition…
Despite hiring managers saying they value volunteer work equally with paid work when evaluating a candidate, less than 50 percent of Australians include volunteer work…
With 18 workshops and 54 presentations, the three-day National Conference on Volunteering 2011 promises to provide a wealth of information, analysis and debate on every…
Engineers Without Borders is currently searching for engineers willing to share their skills in developing countries including India, Cambodia, Vietnam, Nepal, Sri…
As part of a major initiative of IYV+10, Volunteering Australia in collaboration with SEEK is to launch a new GoVolunteer service.
Originally launched as a collaboration…
Volunteering Australia has called on the Federal Government to assure the voluntary sector that it will be supported to meet the increasing demands of potential volunteers…
National Disability Insurance Scheme campaign group Every Australian Counts is looking for social media-savy volunteers to take on the role of bloggers, tweeters and…
A Queensland mother has taken out the Fundraising Institute Australia’s National Volunteer of the Year 2011 Award.
At a gala event at the FIA’s 34th International…
A group of volunteers has set up an online website where retailers and service providers can genuinely discount their goods for Australian flood victims.
And the founders…
An Australian researcher will present a background paper on the trends around volunteerability and recruitability at the World Volunteer Conference in Singapore later…