Other Volunteer Agencies
Centre for Volunteering (NSW)
The Centre for Volunteering is the peak body in NSW promoting and supporting volunteering and community participation. They offer referral, training, resource development, information and education services. Volunteer opportunities are listed at www.fido.com.au and other information is at www.volunteering.com.au/
Volunteer Match
Pro Bono Australia's Volunteer Match supports skilled professional volunteers seeking a role and NFP groups requiring the assistance of a volunteer.
www.volunteermatch.com.au
Volunteering WA
Volunteering WA aims to build strong communities through volunteering and provides a range of resources, services and support so that people in Western Australia are aware of, and understand, the nature and scope of volunteer activity.
http://www.volunteeringwa.org.au/
VCOSS Clearinghouse
The VCOSS Training and Development Clearinghouse is a hub of information and support for community sector organisations.
www.vcoss.org.au/clearinghouse
Go Volunteer
Go Volunteer is an initiative of Volunteering Australia. It is a not-for-profit site that provides free Internet advertising for not-for-profit community organisations looking for volunteers.
www.govolunteer.com.au
Leadership Victoria
Leadership Victoria was established in 1990 to focus on developing community leadership. Today, Leadership Victoria encompasses a number of innovative programs and community services.
http://www.leadershipvictoria.org/
Volunteering Victoria
Victorian communities are strengthened by enabling and encouraging widespread citizen participation. Volunteering Victoria strengthens communities through support and promotion of sustainable and equitable volunteering.
http://www.volunteeringvictoria.org.au/
Ampersand
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ampersand.org.au is the web-based arm of the Ampersand Network Inc., a not-for-profit group committed to making the volunteer sector more accessible to students in Australia. Infoxchange
Infoxchange is about 'Technology for Social Justice'. The Infoxchange Service Seeker is a community support services directory in Australia, containing information on over 200,000 services and agencies that are working to improve the welfare and wellbeing of Australians. Non profit Australia
Nonprofit Australia was established through the work of a small group of nonprofit leaders and corporate executives, drawn together by a common commitment to seeing a nonprofit sector better able to face the challenges of the 21st Century. Their mission is to improve the viability of nonprofit organisations for the benefit of Australian society. National Pro Bono Resource Centre
Supports and promotes pro-bono legal services in Australia. Australian Volunteers International
Australian Volunteers International (AVI) is an independent not-for-profit organisation that recruits skilled volunteers for organisations overseas and within remote Australia. AVI manages people-centred development projects and programs in a wide range of countries. Conservation Volunteers
Conservation Volunteers Australia is a national, not-for-profit community based organisation that is dedicated to involving the community in practical conservation natural resource management programs. For more information, go to: United Way, SydneyUnited Way Sydney aims to improve the lives of those people in need in Sydney. We do this by investing donations and volunteer time into grassroots community projects http://www.unitedwaysydney.com.au Earthwatch Australia
By directly supporting field research and educating and engaging thousands of people, Earthwatch has made a significant contribution to achieving a sustainable environment over the past 35 years. Earthwatch engages people in scientific field research and education to promote the understanding and action necessary for a sustainable environment. |
GreatconnectionsGreatconnections connects mature-aged volunteers who have professional skills and business experience with not-for-profit organisations in need of help.http://www.greatconnections.com.au SkillShare, supported by Oxfam AustraliaThe SkillShare scheme, supported by Oxfam, matches skilled volunteers with non-government organisations and community groups in Melbourne.www.shareyourskills.org Join in, Join Upa national initiative linking Australians with their community via 5,000 local pharmacies and Australia's largest online directory of community groups that lists details of more than 55,000 community groups across Australia and makes it easier than ever to locate a community group by location and area of interest -http://www.ourcommunity.com.au/joinin |
