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News Articles

Our News page is a listing of all the news and updates provided by Volunteering Australia

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January 25, 2022

Sport Volunteer Coalition

Volunteering Australia is delighted to be part of the inaugural Sport Volunteer Coalition to shape the future of sport volunteering in

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December 22, 2021

Volunteering in Australia Research Brief

Volunteering Australia is looking for a research partner to undertake the Volunteering in Australia research. The aim of the Volunteering in

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December 6, 2021

Continuity and change: volunteering during the COVID-19 pandemic

A new research paper from Volunteering Australia aims to provide a more detailed portrayal of the volunteering experience during the COVID-19

Category iconCOVID-19 News and Updates,  News,  News Homepage,  Submissions

November 8, 2021

New volunteer initiative helps prepare and protect communities from fires and floods

Volunteering Australia is proud to support the launch of the Australian Resilience Corps as a way for Australia's many aspiring volunteers to help

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November 2, 2021

Volunteers recognised as integral to the mental health workforce

Volunteers have been recognised as an integral part of the mental health workforce by the Select Committee on Mental Health and Suicide Prevention.

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November 1, 2021

Help us reimagine the future for volunteering

Volunteering Australia is embarking on an exciting journey to lead the development of a National Strategy for Volunteering, and we need your help! The

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October 19, 2021

Key Statistics about Volunteering in 2020

Volunteering in Australia is changing but facing major challenges, including the devastating impact of COVID-19. Official data is crucial to providing

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October 15, 2021

World Mental Health Day

Volunteering Australia is proud to partner with Mental Health Australia for World Mental Health Day. We can all benefit from looking after our own

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October 13, 2021

The role of volunteers in the disability services workforce

Volunteering Australia has recently contributed evidence on the role of volunteers in the disability services workforce in submissions to the NDIS

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