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Volunteering Australia is delighted to be part of the inaugural Sport Volunteer Coalition to shape the future of sport volunteering in Australia.The Coalition, announced today by Sport Australia, will work together to transform the sport volunteer experience and promote the value of volunteering in sport. Volunteering Australia’s National Strategy Director, Sarah Wilson will serve on the Coalition and hopes to bring greater awareness to the critical role volunteers play in enabling sport to take place across Australia. #VolunteeringAusCongratulations to the inaugural members of the Sport Volunteer Coalition, announced today. The Coalition, which is a key part of Sport Australia’s Sport Volunteering National Plan, will play a critical role in supporting the sector to develop strategies that help keep our clubs open and our communities active. The nine members are experts from the sports industry, government and volunteering who will work together to transform the sport volunteer experience and promote the value of volunteering in sport. The Coalition will be chaired by Sport Australia's Director of Sport Programs, Dr Lindsey Reece. Read more here: : www.sportaus.gov.au/media-centre/news/coalition-formed-to-transform-sport-volunteeringSports Volunteering Coalition members: Dr Lindsey Reece - Sport AustraliaDavid Brett - NSW Office of SportJess Cook - Department of Tourism, Innovation and Sport Queensland GovernmentLisa Hasker - VicsportAdam Weir - Surf Life Saving AustraliaJamie Parson - Badminton AustraliaMegan Carr - Golf AustraliaAlex Burgin - AFLSarah Wilson - Volunteering AustraliaGarry West-Bail Australian Sporting Alliance for People with Disability ... See MoreSee Less

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Volunteering Australia recognises International Day of Education - Changing Course, Transforming Education.We would like to show our appreciation to the volunteers who contribute their time and care to all areas of school communities.The work undertaken by volunteers in education environments assists students and supports teachers in their vital roles as educators and adds to the greater good of providing education, especially in these challenging times.#volunteeringaus #internationaldayofeducation2022 ... See MoreSee Less

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Condolences to family, friends and colleagues of volunteer firefighter Louise Hincks. Our thoughts are also with her South Australian Country Fire Service colleague who was seriously injured. We pay tribute to volunteers for their commitment and selflessness to help others in times of need. #volunteeringaus ... See MoreSee Less

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There are a variety of ways to volunteer to care for the environment. Ranger Stacey, from IndigiScapes Centre spoke with ABC Brisbane recently about ways to get involved and assist animals and the land.Some of these initiatives included:• Joining a community bushcare group to look after the environment around where you live.• Acting as a wildlife spotter and reporting animal sightings.• Becoming a wildlife carer.Tune into this episode to hear more about these wonderful initiatives and how you can volunteer to help the environment. #volunteeringauswww.abc.net.au/radio/brisbane/programs/breakfast/wildlife-volunteers/13720382 ... See MoreSee Less

How to volunteer for the environment

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Ranger Stacey Thomson shares some great ways to get involved and make a difference for the Environment in your neighbourhood.

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Volunteering Australia’s partner Save the Children Australia is dedicated to creating a better, brighter world for children and reminds us that a new year brings new opportunities to do good.Volunteering is one of the many ways we can all contribute to helping make a better place for children. #VolunteeringAus ... See MoreSee Less

A new year brings new opportunities to do good

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There are many ways you can help make the world a better place for children

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Volunteering Australia is the national peak body for volunteering, working to advance volunteering in the Australian community.

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Volunteering Australia is delighted to be part of the inaugural Sport Volunteer Coalition to shape the future of sport volunteering. The Coalition will work together to transform the sport volunteer experience and promote the value of volunteering in sport. @sportaustralia

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Volunteering Australia recognises International Day of Education. We would like to show our appreciation to the volunteers who contribute their time and care to all areas of school communities and education.

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22 Jan

Condolences to family, friends and colleagues of volunteer firefighter Louise Hincks. Our thoughts are also with her SA Country Fire Service colleague who was seriously injured. We pay tribute to volunteers for their commitment and selflessness to help others in times of need.

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