The need for volunteer leaders to apply ethical decision-making in the way they design and manage their volunteer program is often taken for granted, write Volunteering…
There is potential for greater volunteer input in Australia’s social enterprise sector, but effective volunteer management is needed to manage these opportunities,…
Millennials and Gen Z are the demographic most likely to volunteer with a community organisation, according to new research.A report, released by NRMA Insurance, found…
A consultation on volunteering data from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) has found that statistics on informal volunteering are a critical data gap that needs…
The different giving areas of the “philanthropy pie” are all growing at different rates and support different types of causes, according to a new report.The Support Report:…
The federal government has launched a new campaign to discourage Australians from engaging in misleading overseas volunteer programs, which are contributing to child…
2018 will be a busy year for the volunteering sector, writes Volunteering Australia CEO Adrienne Picone, as part of a series of 2018 predictions from leading experts across…
The provocative notion that volunteering does not make the world a better place is nonsense, writes Gemma Rygate, the chief executive of The Centre for Volunteering.In…
A major new research project has been launched in a bid to measure the value of volunteers for people with disabilities and to identify models of best practice that will pave…
Volunteering can enrich your life with new purpose and put your hard-earned skills to work at the same time, writes Nina Hendy in this article that first appeared in CPA Australia’s…
In the face of a national decrease in formal volunteer participation, coupled with an increase in the demand for services that volunteers provide, now is the time to increase…
Volunteering Tasmania has said there is no need to be concerned about the future of the organisation, despite having to close its second office in the space of just 15 months.…