Volunteers

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    • May 03, 2017

    Volunteering Facing a Double-Edged Sword - NT

    With the lead up to National Volunteers Week, the sector is facing a double-edged sword with volunteers being celebrated while the sector fights for funding.

    • May 03, 2017

    Volunteering Facing a Double-Edged Sword

    With the lead up to National Volunteers Week, the sector is facing a double-edged sword with volunteers being celebrated while the sector fights for funding.

    • May 01, 2017

    Closing the Gap One Community at a Time: Aboriginal Volunteer Program Ooodnadatta

    Improved health is just one of the outcomes of the Aboriginal Volunteer Program (AVP) in one of South Australia?s most remote communities, Oodnadatta.

    • Feb 17, 2017

    Volunteering Requires Investment - It Just Doesn't Happen

    As the volunteer sector fights severe federal funding changes through a strong advocacy campaign - it is important to know that we have opposition and cross-bench support in Canberra after a motion was passed last night in the Senate call on government to recognise the importance of funding volunteer management services.

    • Feb 09, 2017

    No Guarantee of Future Funding for Volunteer Support Services

    Volunteer support services in South Australia and the Northern Territory will be severely impacted by major changes to existing federal grant funding.

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    • Feb 01, 2017

    Vitality Magazine Summer 2016-2017

    Feature stories include National Volunteer Week, Mentor Services and NT Volunteer of the Year Awards. Contributors include Eldercare, Adelaide City Council, Charles Darwin University and Palmerston Football Club.

    • Jan 24, 2017

    Building strong and resilient communities through Volunteer Support Services

    Volunteering Australia has asked the Federal Government to increase its funding for Australia's volunteering sector which is worth $290 billion annually. The submission which outlines 13 proposed budget measures is endorsed by Volunteering SA&NT and our State counterparts.

    • Oct 31, 2016

    VolunteeringSA&NT Annual Report 2015-16

    Yearly Annual Report by VolunteeringSA&NT "The year has seen Volunteering SA&NT achieve a great deal in terms of service delivery and innovation, and we are very proud of our achievements."

    • May 10, 2016

    $12 million Budget cuts to threaten the livelihood of volunteering in the Northern Territory

    Organisations that use and support local volunteers are under threat after last week’s announcement by the Federal Government to cut funding to the volunteering sector.

    • May 02, 2016

    Vitality Magazine Autumn 2016

    Vitality is Volunteering SA&NT's biannual magazine that features stories on the volunteering communities of South Australia and the Northern Territory, along with the latest news and tips for people involved in the volunteering sector. Stories revolves strongly on Community and Cultural themes.