Volunteer riders at Blood Bikes Australia are offering to deliver to healthcare organisations during the coronavirus pandemic. Founder Peter Davis established the Australian arm of Blood Bikes in ...

Australia's volunteer recruitment sector is teetering on the brink of collapse, according to a national network of resource centres. There are 5 million formal volunteers in Australia Volunteering ...

The report also underscores the importance of volunteering for developing people?s skills,˜ bringing communities together and fostering social inclusion. By focusing on local issues, volunteers can ...

In what?s believed to be a global first, the volunteering strategy has been co-designed with the sector and government. Australia has a new National Volunteering Strategy, with a vision for ...

More than half of Australia's volunteer resource centres are set to close or have their services reduced after missing out on direct funding in this week's federal budget. There are 5 million formal ...

Volunteering may not be top of mind as you decide to study abroad but in Perth, Western Australia, with connections to 750 organisations and roughly 523,000 people, it could open the door to many ...

Volunteers are Change Makers, taking action to make the world a better place by contributing as the often-invisible workforce that supports the nation every day. Credit: Liza Summer (via Pexels) Over ...

Volunteering is worth more than $200 billion a year to the Australian economy, outstripping revenue sources from mining, agriculture and the retail sector. But Dr Lisel O'Dwyer who calculated the ...

National Volunteers Week runs from 19th to 25th May each year. It celebrates the important contributions volunteers make to Australian society. However, the number of volunteers in Australia has been ...