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Meet Melinda ...

14 Apr 2022 | Articles

I am excited about the learning I will gain with Volunteering Auckland and how it will develop me as a person.

Volunteering is learnt young

9 Apr 2022 | Articles

Dremayer highly recommends that students get involved in volunteering. “Helping out where you can, really makes a difference.”

Bowled over by Volunteering

8 Apr 2022 | Articles

Volunteering is a great way for young people to realise their potential ... “By doing community service, you find your place in the community."

Just like you and me: Volunteering in a mental health unit

8 Apr 2022 | Articles

Offering opportunities for fun and distraction from worries a key reason for this volunteer programme in the ADHB Mental Health Unit Te Whetu Tawera

Tapping into the fountain of youth volunteers

30 Mar 2022 | Articles

Youth are the future of volunteering. And the future is NOW!

Intentional engagement with diverse communities

22 Mar 2022 | Articles

Providing others with the opportunity to experience the joy of volunteering is Sam Tu'itahi, Community Activator at the Kaipatiki Project

Shaping a world where people and communities thrive

7 Mar 2022 | Articles

Collaborating with ANZ employees to enable them to volunteer in their community.

COVID-19: Volunteering in Alert Level 4

18 Aug 2021 | Articles

COVID-19 - keep informed, keep safe, stay home, be kind

Volunteering: A Whānau Affair

28 Jun 2021 | Articles

Volunteering together could be just what the doctor ordered for hectic family lives. It’s like hitting the pause button: You’re together doing good!

National Volunteer Week 2021

21 Jun 2021 | Articles

National Volunteer Week 2021: More than 1million people across Aotearoa say they volunteer, contributing $4 billion to the economy. Are you one of the...


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.