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On International Volunteer Day, we pause to honour the millions of people across Australia who give their time, energy, and compassion in service of others. Their contribution is profound. It

We are celebrating National Volunteer Week 2026 with the theme Your Year to Volunteer. This theme honours the contributions of volunteers and encourages people across Australia to make 2026 the

Volunteering Australia held our Annual General Meeting (AGM) on 12 November 2025. A key outcome of the AGM included the endorsement of the 2024-25 Annual Report and Financial Statements. This year’s

The theme for International Volunteer Day 2025 has been announced as “Every Contribution Matters”, a global reminder that every act of volunteering, no matter the size, strengthens communities and helps

Volunteering Australia is pleased to announce that the National Volunteering Conference 2026 will take place in Adelaide, South Australia, from 16 to 18 June 2026. The Conference is Australia’s premier

Some days, the world feels heavy. Connection can help us share the load together. Mental Health Australia’s theme for World Mental Health Day ‘Connect with your community’ feels especially relevant

One year ago, we launched Volunteering Gateway – a central hub to support Volunteer Managers, Coordinators and Leaders across Australia. Since then, Volunteering Gateway has become a trusted resource, helping

On 5 November 2025, Volunteering Australia will join organisations across the globe in celebrating International Volunteer Managers Day (IVMDay). This year’s theme, ‘Be Bold. Make Change’ is a call to