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Helping others overcome obstacles
I've watched the members not only smile and grow but overcome some of the most difficult obstacles.
Helping young people grow
I had a family friend who supported and mentored me when I was young. I felt that I could give back and that I wanted to give back.
Work-life balance
It was a big help for people who really needed it. Small things can be very significant to people in their moment of need.
Valuing Volunteering - Recognition
“Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it” William Arthur Ward. Volunteer recognition begins during the....
The people are all sweet
When I first came to New Zealand I received a lot help from others and for the first time I got a feeling of being encouraged and blessed.
Enabling the success of others
Helping Special Olympics is very satisfying as you are able to see others achieve and exceed their goals.
Recognition of VIPs
Everyone likes to be recognised for their efforts. Those who volunteer are no different. As an NGO engaging volunteers how are you recognising those...
Engaging children with reading
I was looking for something interesting and rewarding to do with my time during a gap between paid jobs.
Launch of new EV volunteering platform
Its now easier to find a volunteer opportunity for your business team! Volunteering Auckland has launched a new online public platform for your emplo...
Keen volunteers at Special Olympics Tamaki
Sugandha and her partner Vaibhav are both active volunteers for the Special Olympics Tamaki club.
Volunteer Stories
Being confident in my abilities
Sanoja Lokuliyanage is twenty-two years old and in her final year at AUT. She is studying a Bachelor of Communication, majoring in Advertising Creativ...