Following a rigorous and inspiring 12-month co-design journey Australia has a new shared agenda for a reimagined future for volunteering. The National
Announcing the National Volunteer Week Theme
Volunteering Australia is excited to announce the theme for National Volunteer Week 2023 is The Change Makers. Held on 15 - 21 May 2023, National
Social Inclusion Week
Social Inclusion Week aims to help all Australians feel included and valued, giving everyone the opportunity to participate fully in society. One
International Volunteer Managers Day – 5 November
All this week we have been celebrating the profession of volunteer leadership and we encourage you to join us in thanking Managers and Coordinators of
Fraudulent use of logo overseas
It has been brought to our attention that scammers have misappropriated the Volunteering Australia name and logo for their purposes to gain funds from
2023 National Volunteering Conference
Volunteering Australia is excited to announce the 2023 National Volunteering Conference will be held on 13-14 February at the Australian National
Volunteering’s role in disability advocacy in Australia
Volunteering plays an important role in disability advocacy in Australia. Volunteers participate in both individual and systemic advocacy, and people
Supporting volunteering during the recovery from COVID-19
The COVID-19 pandemic has had a profound and ongoing impact on volunteering in Australia. Based on the experience of the volunteering ecosystem,
International Youth Day
International Youth Day is an opportunity to celebrate young people, their individualism and energy. This is also a day to recognise the unique