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November 17, 2022

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

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November 10, 2022

Remembrance Day and Legacy

On Remembrance Day, we highlight the important role that volunteers play in the delivery of key programs, supports and services to enable veterans and

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November 4, 2022

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

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October 14, 2022

Look after your mental health, Australia

This week we advocated for World MentalHealth Day and to “Look after your mental health, Australia.” This year the campaign for Mental Health

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August 26, 2022

Student Volunteer Army

Young people volunteer in some of the highest proportions of any age group, contributing to issues that matter to them including climate change,

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August 19, 2022

World Humanitarian Day

On World Humanitarian Day, we honour the work of volunteers who help people in need across the world. This year’s theme “it takes a village” aims to

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August 12, 2022

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

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August 5, 2022

Student Volunteering – Griffith Mates

Student volunteer programs play an important part in university life across Australia. These programs offer an opportunity to develop valuable skills

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July 22, 2022

Disaster Relief

Australia has experienced an overwhelming number of disasters this year. Through these times of crisis, emergency services and charities step up and

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