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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…

Corrections Vic Provides Labour for NFPs

Staff Reporter, Monday, 2nd February 2009 -  Community Correctional Services (Victoria) is looking to forge partnerships with Not for Profit Agencies. CCS puts offenders on court-imposed orders to work to assist Not for Profit…

The e-Forum on the Cost of Volunteering

Staff Reporter, Monday, 19th January 2009 -  The cost of volunteering continues to be a constraint and potential barrier to community involvement according to the findings of Volunteering Australia’s e-Forum. As part of the…

Issues for Australian Volunteers – e-Forum

Staff Reporter, Monday, 17th November 2008 -  In the lead up to International Volunteer Day in December, Volunteering Australia wants to know what issues are concerning Australian volunteers. Following on from a recent quick…

Riding the Big Wave of Corporate Volunteering

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 9th October 2008 -  Corporate volunteering acts as an entry point for ongoing relationships between corporates and Not for Profits according to experts speaking at the recent Volunteering Australia…

Riding the Big Wave of Corporate Volunteering

Staff Reporter, Monday, 6th October 2008 -  Corporate volunteering acts as an entry point for ongoing relationships between corporates and Not for Profits according to experts speaking at the recent Volunteering Australia…

Baby Boomers Have More To Give – US Report

Staff Reporter, Monday, 22nd September 2008 -  Despite their pessimism about the direction of the country, Americans between the ages of 44 and 79 are ready and willing to pick up the mantle of volunteerism worn by earlier generations,…

Australian Volunteer Issues Revealed

Staff Reporter, Monday, 22nd September 2008 -  Volunteering Australia has released the finding of the 2008 National Survey of Volunteering Issues. The survey aims to identify issues that affect volunteers and may impact on their…

Voluntourism – Conference-goers Lending a Hand

Staff Reporter, Monday, 8th September 2008 -  In the US, many conference-goers are volunteering for public service rather than demanding prompt four-star service, according to new University of Florida study. Instead of taking…

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