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Magic Moments
In December VA staff were invited by one of our long time member organisations for an end of year catch up and coffee. It was a welcome break at a bu...
Let's Talk
National Volunteer Week is fast approaching - 16-22 June - with the theme of "He Tangata, He Tangata, He Tangata" . The most important thing...
National Volunteer Week 2013 - Te Wiki Tūao a Motu
National Volunteer Week (NVW) (previously known as Volunteer Awareness Week) is celebrated annually. Events and celebrations are held across New Zeala...
Barriers to Volunteering
Earlier this year our team interviewed an enthusiastic young woman interested in volunteering for an admin position. Options were discussed, her skill...
Board Talk
Hi everyone. As a newly appointed Trustee, I am delighted to contribute to this month’s newsletter. I recently spent a day shadowing the GM and VA sta...
Team Talk
Volunteering Auckland's Employee Volunteering Programme has been busy assisting community organizations to get projects completed. This month one of o...
Volunteer Coordinators / Managers
This graph shows the number of paid vs volunteer coordinators registered with Volunteering Auckland. It shows that many of those responsible for our v...
A Break from the Fast Lane
Corporate staff form volunteer teams for one-off projects to help others in Auckland, New Zealand. ====
Sue Hine says ...
The Legacies of Volunteering ... No – this is not the last will and testament of volunteering, nor an obituary of the dynamic and thriving social acti...
Neighbourhood Power
Participatory democracy and the power of the people in neighbourhood-led change has been Jim Diers' preoccupation and his career for the past 30 years...
Volunteer Stories
Volunteering with a big heart
I wanted to make a meaningful contribution to the organisation and to learn more about myself.