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Kia Ora and welcome to Volunteering New Zealand online –

Aotearoa New Zealand’s association of volunteer-involving

organisations and place to find volunteering information.


National Volunteer Week Theme Announced

National Volunteer Week (NVW) (previously known as Volunteer Awareness Week) is co-ordinated annually by Volunteering New Zealand (VNZ). Events and celebrations are held across New Zealand to recognise the invaluable contribution made by volunteers. This year NVW, New Zealand’s largest celebration of volunteering and civic participation, runs from Sunday 16 June more »

Global Youth Service Day 26-28 April

Media Release 12 April 2013 Global Youth Service Day (26-28 April) is the world’s largest service event recognising the work of young volunteers around the world. In New Zealand 24% of young people aged 12-24 volunteer according to a 2009 / 2010 Statistics New Zealand Time Use Survey. Sam Johnson, more »

Measuring the impact of the voluntary sector – Literature review

Victoria University Summer Scholar, Nataly Noguer Blue, in partnership with Volunteering New Zealand, has a produced an interesting report evaluating international research methods for measuring the impact of volunteers. Nataly’s report discusses a variety of different tools and methodologies organisations can use to measure the impact of their volunteers. Nataly more »
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