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The Gift of Volunteering

9 Dec 2019 | Articles

"It showed us that the gift of charity goes beyond a few hours of volunteering. It has a ripple effect and touches others in ways you can’t even imagi...

Take the Next Step

9 Aug 2019 | Articles

Ambassadors Programme - a chance to look to the future and see the next phase of your life not as a loss but the start of a new adventure.

Breaking through barriers with arts and craft

7 May 2019 | Articles

Creating craft is an ideal way to break through the language barrier that can isolate the deaf, and empowering the deaf is what it’s all about.

Learning Opportunities 2019

12 Dec 2018 | Articles

As a Leader of Volunteer Engagement what's ahead in 2019 for your professional development?

NGOs - What you Wanted to Know

5 Dec 2018 | Articles

Want to know more about what we offer NGO Community Organisations to support volunteer engagement? Read our FAQs ...

Volunteering Auckland Role in the UN Sustainable Development Goals

23 Jul 2018 | Articles

Volunteering Auckland has committed to embrace and create awareness on the UN Sustainable Development Goals [SGDs], which are about making the right c...

Holiday Volunteering

11 Dec 2017 | Articles

The Volunteering Auckland office will be closed for the Christmas holidays from Friday, 22nd December 2017 to Monday, 15th January 2018. If you are lo...

Show Appreciation

3 Nov 2017 | Articles

Mad Monday, Treat Tuesday, Wacky Wednesday, Thoughtful Thursday or Freaky Friday ... any excuse to show your appreciation will be appreciated if match...

Love Language - Language of Appreciation

3 Nov 2017 | Articles

Are Volunteers feeling appreciated? Do we effectively communicate appreciation? Do you know their Love Language?

Valuing Volunteering - Recognition

30 Aug 2017 | Articles

“Feeling gratitude and not expressing it is like wrapping a present and not giving it” William Arthur Ward. Volunteer recognition begins during the....


Volunteer Stories

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.