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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...

Could You Help Change a Young Person's Future?

9 Jul 2026 | Articles

You don't need special skills to become a mentor. Just your time, encouragement, and a willingness to show up for a young person who needs you.

When Volunteers Leave for the Wrong Reasons

6 Jul 2026 | Articles

Not all volunteer departures are bad—but some departures are telling us something important.


Volunteer Stories

Giving back to the community

After retiring and enjoying many years of family life, we both decided to try and put something back into the community.