• Oct 29, 2020

VNews VSA&NT 29 October 2020

Fortnightly news and updates for the volunteering sector. International Volunteer Managers Day #IVMDAY20 next Thursday, 5 November recognises the backbone support of people who lead volunteer programs within their communities #IVMDAY20. The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety released last week proposed recommendations for volunteers working in the aged care sector.

• Oct 29, 2020

VNews VNT 29 October 2020

Fortnightly news and updates for the volunteering sector. International Volunteer Managers Day #IVMDAY20 next Thursday, 5 November recognises the backbone support of people who lead volunteer programs within their communities #IVMDAY20. The Royal Commission into Aged Care Quality and Safety released last week proposed recommendations for volunteers working in the aged care sector.

• Oct 22, 2020

CEO Communique 22 October 2020 AGM & Breakfast

Thank you to everyone who made our 2020 AGM a sell out! We heard from Senator the Hon Anne Ruston, Senator for South Australia, Hon Michelle Lensink MLC, Minister for Human Services and Sharyn Broer, CEO Meals on Wheels. We launched our Year in Review 2019/2020 Highlights and announced ongoing and new board members.

• Oct 21, 2020

Year in Review 2019/20 Highlights

Our annual Year in Review highlights the successes and achievements throughout the year, which are categorised under our strategic priorities, aligned to the Volunteering Strategy for South Australia. This year volunteers played a vital role and worked tirelessly in fighting the bushfires, supporting emergency services and in the recovery stage. We managed over 3000 registrations of interest for support in bushfires and over 580 for the COVID-19 pandemic.

• Oct 16, 2020

VNews VSA&NT 15 October 2020

Farewell to two of our longest standing board members, Sarah Collyer-Braham (2014) and Joe Capozza (2010). Due to an overwhelming response to next week’s AGM, unfortunately registrations to attend in Adelaide have now closed, however if you are interstate or regional, you can still register for online. Financial members can still vote in the Board elections (close COB Monday 19 October 2020) or if you or your organisation would like to vote and aren’t financial, then please arrange payment of membership as soon as possible.

• Oct 15, 2020

VNews VNT 15 October 2020

Farewell to two of our longest standing board members, Sarah Collyer-Braham (2014) and Joe Capozza (2010). NT Not-for-Profit Forum a success. Delegates were also able to tap into the expertise and experience of Marcus Blease, Co-founder of Donor Republic as he presented a Masterclass on fundraising strategy and campaigns and how to acquire donors online. https://mailchi.mp/volunteeringsa-nt/volunteering-sector-news-and-updates-484954?e=46ad64a56f

• Sep 17, 2020

VNews VSA&NT 17 September 2020

Fortnightly news for the volunteering sector; 2020 Supplementary Volunteer Grants 2020 closing this Sunday at 11.59 pm. If you are a not-for-profit that engages volunteers, the grant will help support volunteers and volunteer program after COVID-19 disruptions. AGM save the date Thursday 22 October 2020 and Annual Member & Stakeholder survey 2020 thank you and brief summary.

• Sep 17, 2020

VNews VNT 17 September 2020

Fortnightly news and updates for the volunteering sector in the Northern Territory. 2020 Supplementary Volunteer Grants close this Sunday, 20 September 2020 at 11.59 pm. The Volunteer Grants Program provides organisations and community groups with funds that can be to support and re-engage current volunteers and to help in adapting their practices to support volunteers' safety.

• Sep 10, 2020

CEO Communique - NT Not-for-Profit Forum 2020

Unlock your leadership potential and build knowledge to create a positive vision for your organisation. The NT NFP Forum 2020 will provide the necessary tools to ensure that your organisation remains relevant, resilient and sustainable. Learn techniques that will help inspire and motivate your workforce.

• Sep 03, 2020

VNews VSA&NT 3 September 2020

On behalf of the Australian Government, Volunteering SA&NT are pleased to be administering the 2020 Supplementary Volunteer Grants for eligible volunteer involving organisations in South Australia and the Northern Territory. Apply before 20 September 2020 to support the efforts of volunteers and encourage and increase participation in volunteering following COVID-19 disruptions.