Subsidies Announced - 2023 Volunteering WA State Conference

23/10/2023

With support from our Conference Partners, Lotterywest, RAC and Stan Perron Charitable Foundation, Volunteering WA is thrilled to help make the 2023 Volunteering WA State Conference accessible to regional and emerging volunteer managers.


Over 200 delegates will join Volunteering WA on Tuesday 14 & Wednesday 15 November 2023 in Perth for two days (and three streams) of keynotes, discussions, and workshops analysing the latest volunteering research, trends, techniques, and case studies to help volunteer involving organisations make the greatest impact in the community.

RAC Regional and Rural Attendee Subsidy Recipients

Through support from RAC, 10 volunteer managers from regional and rural WA will be able to attend the Volunteering WA State Conference. We look forward to welcoming volunteer managers from the following organisations thanks to RAC:

Great Southern

  • Albany & Regional Volunteer Service
  • Esperance Care Services

Kimberley

  • Broome Volunteer Resource Hub / Broome Circle
  • Kimberley Aboriginal Women's Council Aboriginal Corporation

Pilbara

  • Town of Port Hedland

South West

  • Capecare
  • Investing In Our Youth
  • Manjimup Community Resource Centre

Wheatbelt

  • Bindoon Arts and Crafts Inc

Lotterywest Regional and Rural Attendee Subsidy Recipients

With thanks to Lotterywest, Volunteering WA is thrilled to be able to make the 2023 Volunteering WA State Conference accessible to regional and rural volunteer managers by covering all or part of their travel and accommodation. For small not-for-profit organisations, the Lotterywest grant has also helped cover the cost of registration. We look forward to welcoming volunteer managers from:

Goldfields-Esperance

  • Esperance Volunteer Resource Centre

Great Southern

  • Albany & Regional Volunteer Service 
  • Albany Roller Derby
  • Esperance Care Services
  • Frankland District Country Club

Kimberley

  • Broome Volunteer Resource Hub / Broome CIRCLE

Peel

  • Mandurah SES
  • Marine Rescue Mandurah
  • Peel Volunteer Resource Centre
  • Peelconnect

Pilbara

  • Northwest Multicultural Association WA
  • Town of Port Hedland

South West

  • Be My Koorda Aboriginal Corporation
  • Bunbury Regional Entertainment Centre
  • Busselton Community Safe Space
  • Busselton Dunsborough Volunteer Centre
  • Busselton Hospice Care
  • Busselton Pride Alliance
  • Capecare
  • Investing In Our Youth
  • Manjimup Community Resource Centre
  • Relay for Life
  • Volunteer South West

Wheatbelt

  • Bindoon Arts and Crafts
  • Toodyay Locals Care
  • Wheatbelt & Beyond Youth Mentoring

Youth Subsidy Recipients

Thanks to Stan Perron Charitable Foundation, Volunteering WA has been able to support 20 young people (aged 30 years and under) from the volunteering community to attend the two-day conference by covering the cost of their ticket registration. We are pleased to welcome emerging volunteers managers from:

  • Bob Hawke College
  • Bunbury Regional Entertainment Centre
  • Cahoots
  • Coogee Beach Surf Lifesaving Club
  • Girl Guides Western Australia
  • Manjimup Community Resource Centre
  • Multicultural Professional Women’s Network
  • Rockingham Youth Centre
  • Rowing WA
  • Teach Learn Grow
  • TransFolk of WA
  • UWA Guild Volunteering

Subsidy applications were open from June to October 2023.

All event and ticket information for the 2023 Volunteering WA State Conference can be found on the Conference Hub.

Conference Partners