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Volunteers Worth More to Australia Than Mining

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 28th August 2012 - 
Photo: http://www.freedigitalphotos.net A University of Adelaide study has found that volunteering in Australia is now worth more than the mining industry, declaring…

Flash Mob App For WA Volunteers

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 21st August 2012 - 
A screenshot from the Big Help Mob mobile app A new web and mobile phone application is set to change the face of volunteering in Western Australia. The Big Help Mob app has been developed…

Judges Announced for Volunteering Video Competition

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 14th August 2012 -  A national panel has begun judging just over 70 videos that capture the fun and benefits of volunteering submitted by young Australians as part of the Federal Government’s…

Tasmanian Volunteering Redefined Under New Breakaway Principles

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 24th July 2012 -  Volunteering Tasmania (VT) has broken away from the national volunteering body to release a new set of principles to redefine what it means to be a volunteer. VT says the principles…

Volunteers Honoured in Aged Care Awards

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 21st June 2012 -  South Australian and NT aged care workers and organisations have been honored at an awards ceremony in Adelaide.
Brenton Griffiths, Volunteer Award Winner Chief executive of Aged…

Volunteering WA Assumes Responsibility for New GoVolunteer

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 19th June 2012 -  Volunteering WA will be assuming responsibility for the administration and support of GoVolunteer – a volunteer recruitment websites set up by peak body Volunteering Australia.…

Amnesty Australia Calls for Volunteers

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 5th June 2012 -  Amnesty International Australia is calling for volunteers from across the country to assist with its upcoming human rights campaign. The Group Organising Program, part of Amnesty…

National Volunteer Grants Open

Staff Reporter, Monday, 4th June 2012 -  Applications for the Federal Government’s National Volunteer Grants for 2012 are now open, with $16 million available to Not for Profit organisations around the country.…

Feedback Sought On ‘Volunteering Portal’ Website

Lina Caneva, Friday, 1st June 2012 -  Victoria’s Volunteering Portal, a government-run website, is calling on Not for Profit organisations to complete a survey aimed at improving the recruitment and support…

Tasmanian Volunteer Small Equipment Grants Available

Staff Reporter, Friday, 1st June 2012 -  The Federal Government has launched its Volunteers Small Equipment grants in Tasmania giving local volunteer organisations the chance to purchase and upgrade vital equipment…

Opinion

The University of Life – Now Open for All Young Australians

Staff Reporter, Monday, 21st May 2012 -  A major factor that affects the mental wellbeing of our young people is the shockingly poor pathways for progressing from dependence to independence says Jan Owen, the CEO of of the…

Volunteering Tasmania calls for Sector Response to Research

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…

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