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Be kind to yourself, as well as others
For Mental Health Awareness week here are ‘5 Ways, 5 Days’: Simple things you can do for your mental wellbeing each day this week (and every week!).
Mental Health Awareness Week
Mental Health Awareness week recognises we all need to tool to look after our wellbeing. Five days, Five Ways provides tips for a week towards better...
Volunteering to say ‘thanks for having me New Zealand’
When Urs Steck isn't busy helping set up communication systems for satellites and rockets he has racked up countless hours volunteering
Gratitude drives giving
Kapil Chadha says his life used to revolve around making money – but now his focus has shifted to raising money and seeing the reward in a smile.
Cancer Society stalwart paying it forward
John Partridge vowed to help the Cancer Society any way he could the moment he woke from a 10 1/2 hour cancer surgery that saved his life.
Volunteering Auckland welcomes new Patron Cr. Richard Hills
Volunteering Auckland is proud to announce Auckland Councillor Richard Hills as our new Patron.
Belonging through volunteering
'I found a balance between the motherland in which my roots stem and my current homeland in which my branches stretch'
The healing power of play
'The simplicity of play affects the child, their family and me as a volunteer. I always leave with a smile on my face too.' - Daniel Jiminez
Housing families helps rebuild new lives
"Having somewhere to go is home; Having someone to love is family; And having both is a blessing."
A space to shine
An unbridled passion for performing, dance and volunteering led Ruchika to StarJam
Volunteer Stories
Engaging children with reading
I was looking for something interesting and rewarding to do with my time during a gap between paid jobs.