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A Bridge to Belonging

17 Aug 2026 | Articles

New to Auckland? Volunteering can help you connect, belong, and boost wellbeing while making a meaningful impact in the community

Values in Action

10 Aug 2026 | Articles

Personal and religious values inspire many people to volunteer. Discover what this means for recruiting purpose-driven volunteers.

What Does Success Really Look Like?

6 Aug 2026 | Articles

What if success isn't measured by numbers, but by someone simply choosing to show up? A thoughtful reflection on volunteering, impact and what really...

The Invitation Gap

3 Aug 2026 | Articles

The lesson is simple: people are often willing to help—but they need an invitation

Growing Community and Conservation in Titirangi

30 Jul 2026 | Articles

Tony Dunn is calling for more young volunteers to support conservation projects including with Titirangi Urban Sanctuary

The Volunteers We Don't Count

27 Jul 2026 | Articles

Not all volunteering happens through organisations. Explore why 35% of people volunteer informally and how communities can better support their contri...

What Companies Want from Employee Volunteering in 2026

23 Jul 2026 | Articles

Corporate employee volunteering is no longer simply about giving time

A New Generation of Volunteers

20 Jul 2026 | Articles

Youth volunteering is growing rapidly, driven by a desire for growth, belonging and connection.

Beyond Volunteer Recruitment

16 Jul 2026 | Articles

Organisations are looking for more than volunteer recruitment

Helping Volunteers See Their Impact

13 Jul 2026 | Articles

Most volunteers do not give their time for recognition, awards, or public praise. They volunteer because they want to make a difference. Whether they...


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Connecting the Dots

The reason I decided to volunteer is because I am always looking for reasons for give back to the community.