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SmashFest 2013 - Demolition Derby

6 Mar 2013 | Articles

Are you a Petrol Head? Do you enjoy being around cars of the smash and bash variety? We are looking for volunteers to assist at the 2013 SmashFest, Sa...

Reflecting on volunteer efforts...

27 Nov 2012 | Articles

Martin J Cowling says: The end of the year gives us a chance to reflect on a lot of things. For those who involve volunteers in delivery of services,...

Professional Development Series 2013

6 Nov 2012 | Articles

<strong>Professional development training workshops</strong> being offered by Volunteering Auckland in 2013 - contact us for further infor...

Kaupapa Maori Based Volunteering – enriching your volunteer experience

6 Nov 2012 | Articles

Mahi aroha is the Te Reo term that most closely translates to the concept of voluntary work. Mahi aroha is the unpaid activity performed out of caring...

Coaching & Managing Volunteers - dealing with process, practice and personalities

6 Nov 2012 | Articles

This practical, one day course will improve your ability to motivate, manage and develop others in ways that work in your not-for-profit organisation....

Governance in Not-For-Profit Organisations

6 Nov 2012 | Articles

Increase your understanding of 'good governance' for not-for-profit organisations, clarify the role, functions and tasks of the Board and reflect on t...

UNITEC Short Courses

6 Nov 2012 | Articles

Navigating Your Personal Leadership Journey With increasing demands in the Not for Profit sector, leaders are challenged to ‘be who you are, more, wit...

Volunteer Awareness Week 2012

6 May 2012 | Articles

Volunteer Awareness Week 2012 marks New Zealand’s largest celebration of volunteers, volunteerism, and civic participation. Volunteerism contributes t...

Message to all MPs 2012

11 Mar 2012 | Articles

Volunteers and Volunteering: Message to all elected and list Representatives 2012 Volunteering Auckland was established in 1990 in answer to a need fo...

Chairperson's Report 2011

13 Feb 2012 | Articles

Volunteering Auckland is experiencing challenging and exciting times. The two significant issues have been funding and therefore having enough resour...


Volunteer Stories

In an emergency

Sarah Case volunteers at the North Shore Hospital as a Friend of the Emergency Department.  “I walk around the emergency department and chat to patien...