Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 12th January 2011 -
As the flood situation in Queensland continues to deteriorate, Not for Profit organisations are calling on the public for support as they prepare to deal with the states worst floods…
Staff Reporter, Thursday, 9th December 2010 -
The New South Wales Premier, Kristina Keneally, has moved to guarantee job security for volunteers working with emergency services on the state's worsening floods.
Premier…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 30th November 2010 -
More than 75% of Not for Profit organisations in Tasmania say they need more volunteers in order to continue meeting their community needs, according to a new report.
Launched by the…
Staff Reporter, Friday, 5th November 2010 -
Volunteering Australia is calling for input to the National Survey on Volunteering Issues.
The annual National Survey of Volunteering Issues conducted by Volunteering Australia…
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 28th October 2010 -
The Opposition Liberal/National Coalition in Victoria has pledged a $136 million funding package to support the State's CFA volunteer fire fighters in the lead up to the November…
Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 27th October 2010 -
Aging Baby Boomers will create a golden age of volunteering over the next decade, according to demographer Bernard Salt.
But Salt says Not for Profit organisations will need to learn…
Lina Caneva, Thursday, 24th June 2010 -
Australia's community service providers spent $25.2 billion on direct services in 2008-09, according to the latest figures from the Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS),…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 21st December 2009 -
Following Victoria’s Black Saturday bushfires in February 2009 in excess of 22,000 potential volunteers offered their help. Only a fraction were utilised. Whilst…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 28th September 2009 -
American volunteers are cutting back their time in the wake of the economic downturn. A new report says they are suffering from a condition called "civic foreclosure"…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 31st August 2009 -
Nominate someone for one of the NSW Volunteer of the Year Award categories in 2009 via the online nomination form.
Do you know a volunteer who has made a positive impact on the Not for…
Staff Reporter, Monday, 3rd August 2009 -
In the US the economic downturn has seen Not for Profit job losses and reduced working hours as the severe fiscal stress takes hold – but how have up to 60% of organisations claimed…
Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 9th June 2009 -
BP Australia has notified nearly 5,000 volunteers from hundreds of Not for Profit organisations across Australia that they were the recipients of free fuel to assist them in their…