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Victoria’s Working With Children Legislation

Staff Reporter, Thursday, 28th July 2005 -  The new laws, introduced to the Victorian Parliament on July 20, 2005 set minimum standards to take into account criminal records and charges, as well as professional disciplinary…

St. Vinnies Supermarket!

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 13th July 2005 -  When the front doors open at “Vinnies Budget Groceries” in Melbourne’s north later in July, the St. Vincent de Paul Society will be banking on the success of this…

Melbourne CARES -After the Royal Nod

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 30th March 2005 -  Melbourne CARES –After the Royal Nod After the official formalities and royal nod from Prince Charles launching Melbourne Cares – the corporate volunteering charity modelled on…

Volunteers in ‘greatcompany’

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 30th March 2005 -  Volunteers in ‘greatcompany’ Professionals who want to volunteer found themselves in ‘greatcompany’ in Melbourne for the launch of a new program to…

Corporate Volunteering – The US Experience

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 22nd December 2004 -  New research in the US highlights leading U.S. corporations’ commitment to volunteerism and explores the key components necessary to ensure successful employee volunteer…

Aussie Volunteering Trends

Staff Reporter, Monday, 20th December 2004 -  A new report shows that Aussie volunteers give more than 700 million hours of their time. AMP Foundation and Volunteering Australia have produced a new report on volunteering trends…

Giving Time Beats Obesity -UK Study

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 1st September 2004 -  New research by Community Service Volunteers (CSV), one of the UK’s largest volunteer organisations, reveals that volunteering fights obesity and improves health and fitness,…

Giving Time Beats Obesity -UK Study

Staff Reporter, Monday, 16th August 2004 -  New research by Community Service Volunteers (CSV), one of the UK’s largest volunteer organisations, reveals that volunteering fights obesity and improves health and fitness,…

Volunteering – Healthy? – New Study

Staff Reporter, Wednesday, 26th May 2004 -  While there are many known benefits of volunteering, a new Australian study has found that donating your time and energy to projects may also be bad for your health! Researchers from…

Volunteering – A Grassroots Resurgence!

Staff Reporter, Tuesday, 20th January 2004 -  One of Australia’s largest and longest established service clubs, Lions Australia, suggests that volunteering to assist the less needy in the community is experiencing a resurgence…

Inaugural International Volunteer Day Celebrations

Staff Reporter, Monday, 10th November 2003 -  Australian Volunteers International will host a free public event at Federation Square to celebrate International Volunteer Day on Sunday December 7. ‘Carnivale’ is a thank you…

Volunteering – The Younger Generation

Staff Reporter, Monday, 13th October 2003 -  Young people aged 16 to 24 years old are a growing volunteer base and according to the ABS statistics (2000) the biggest growth area in volunteering was youth. There was an increase…

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