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October 10, 2024

World Mental Health Day

Today marks World Mental Health Day, a global initiative aimed at raising awareness about mental health. This year's theme from Mental Health

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September 27, 2024

Invictus Australia and Volunteering Australia announce new partnership

We are delighted to announce that we have partnered with Invictus Australia to support the wellbeing of veterans and their families through

Category iconNews,  News Homepage Tag iconInvictus Australia,  partners,  partnerships

September 18, 2024

New grants program for volunteer involving organisations

EXPRESSION OF INTEREST NOW OPEN Looking for funding to build your volunteer management capability? The Federal Government has launched the

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September 11, 2024

Seeking New Board Members

Volunteering Australia is excited to announce that we are seeking three experienced and dedicated Board Members to join our organisation. This is an

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August 12, 2024

Amber and Farzana – Birth for Humankind

Meet Amber and Farzana, volunteers for Birth for Humankind sharing their stories about birth and their work with their clients as part of our 'Share

Category iconShare Your Story Tag iconNVW2024,  share your story

August 8, 2024

Arisara – St John Ambulance

Meet Arisara, a student volunteer with St John Ambulance, Queensland sharing their story as part of our 'Share Your Story Series' A Passion for

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August 8, 2024

Karen – St John Ambulance

Meet Karen, a volunteer with St John Ambulance Queensland sharing their journey for our ‘Share Your Story’ series. A Journey of

Category iconShare Your Story,  Uncategorized Tag iconNSVW,  share your story

August 5, 2024

Celebrating student volunteers for NSVW24

Volunteering Australia and the state and territory Volunteering Peak Bodies, proudly present National Student Volunteer Week 2024! The theme,

Category iconNews,  News Homepage Tag iconNSVW24,  Student Volunteering,  Student Volunteers,  Youth Volunteers

July 30, 2024

Ruby – Balwyn Evergreen

Meet Ruby, a volunteer visitor for the Aged Care Volunteer Visitors Scheme at Balwyn Evergreen sharing their journey for our ‘Share Your Story’

Category iconShare Your Story Tag iconshare your story

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