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Share Your Story

  • Diana

    Meet Diana, a Volunteer with Multiple Community Organisations sharing their story as part of our 'Share Your Story' Series. Extensive [...]

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  • Pinky – Crawford Lodge Cancer Council

    Meet Pinky, a Volunteer at Crawford Lodge Cancer Council, sharing their story as part of our 'Share Your Story' series. [...]

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  • Virginia and Rocky – POOP’s

    Meet Virginia and 'Rocky,' Virginia volunteers with Pets of Older Persons (POOPs) and is sharing their story as part of [...]

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  • Maggie – Participate Australia

    Meet Maggie, a volunteer with Participate Australia, sharing their story as part of our 'Share Your Story' series. Maggie loves [...]

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  • Bashir – SydWest Multicultural Services

    Meet Bashir, a Volunteer with SydWest Multicultural Services sharing their journey as part of our 'Share Your Story' series. Two [...]

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  • Izzy – Karitane

    Meet Izzy, a Volunteer with Karitane - Shellharbour's Volunteer Family Connect Progra, sharing their journey as part of our 'Share [...]

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  • Jenny – Orange Sky

    Meet Jenny, a volunteer with Orange Sky, sharing their story as part of our 'Share Your Story' Series Making a [...]

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  • Sam – Woodford Folk Festival

    Meet Sam, a volunteer at Woodford Folk Festival, sharing their story as part of our 'Share Your Story' Series. Contributing [...]

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