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Nonprofits

Nonprofits icon Find out about our recruitment and referral service, developing your volunteer programme and getting the best results for your organisation and your volunteers.

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Volunteering and Social Capital: Strengthening Aotearoa’s Communities

As our communities face challenges like climate change, inequality, disconnection, and financial insecurity the role of volunteering becomes even more...

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Supporting Volunteers, Strengthening Community

I love watching connections form, seeing people grow in confidence, and witnessing the pride they feel in making a difference

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Beyond the Pay check: Recognising Skilled Volunteers

When it comes to volunteering, there is a persistent but misguided assumption: if a person is paid, they are inherently more competent; if unpaid, the...