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22 Apr
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Calling on volunteers for conversation and connection
A campaign to address the critical shortage of volunteers in Residential Aged Care Facilities (RACFs) hopes to inspire more West Australians to provide social support for some of the most vulnerable in the community.
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20 Apr
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Volunteering WA forms Disability Advisory Group
Volunteering WA is proud to form our Disability Advisory Group to reduce the barriers to volunteering for people with disabilities.
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20 Apr
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Volunteering WA forms New Migrant Advisory Group
Volunteering WA is proud to form our New Migrant Advisory Group to get a better understanding of new migrant volunteering within our communities.
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31 Mar
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31 Mar
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Missed Budget opportunity to invest in volunteering during emergencies
Volunteering is central to Australia’s economic and social resilience. Yet, the 2022-23 Federal Budget overlooks investment that would enable volunteering during emergencies and in their aftermath. Without explicit recognition of and greater strategic planning for volunteering, the resourcing announced in the Budget will be insufficient to achieve its aims.
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18 Mar
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YVolunteer program launched to help young people get ‘job ready’
Young people are being encouraged to use volunteering experiences as a way to gain new skills, build confidence and transition to employment.
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17 Mar
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Free paper surgical masks available for regional WA
Department of Communities have provided further update of the distribution of free paper surgical masks to regional WA
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28 Feb
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24 Feb
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ABC News | Volunteering WA taps into 'elixir of youth' in WA after rebranding on social media
Keen to attract people aged in their 20s and better understand their hesitancy, Volunteering WA took the unusual step of employing a marketing agency to kickstart the sector's makeover.
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23 Feb
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Volunteering WA online presence to be boosted
Western Australia's peak organisation for the volunteer sector will be boosted by more than $175,000 in grant funding by the McGowan Labor Government to further develop its Volunteer Community Recovery platform.