Training and Events

Volunteer Manager Training

Introduction to VIKTOR for VWA Members

If you are new to VIKTOR (the national online volunteer recruitment and referral platform) and responsible for volunteer recruitment, this session will help you get started with posting your volunteer positions online.

Volunteer Manager Training

Volunteer Managers Network (VMN)

Join VWA’s Training and Education Manager and other Volunteer Managers to discuss general news, events, information sharing and problem solving, followed by 30 minutes of networking.

CPD: If you are registered for the Continuous Professional Development Program (CPD), 2 points may be awarded for attending this network 

Volunteer Training

Step into Volunteering (Stirling)

The Step into Volunteering information sessions are free informal workshops for anyone thinking about stepping into volunteering. This session will be held in Mirrabooka and will highlight volunteering opportunities in suburbs within Stirling.

Research

Volunteers in Aged Care Settings - Workshop 2C - Volunteers

Workshop for volunteers involved in Aged Care settings in Western Australia to inform a Good Practice Guide for the sector. 

Volunteer Training

Step into Volunteering Info Session (Whitford)

The Step into Volunteering information sessions are free informal workshops for anyone thinking about stepping into volunteering. This session will be held at Whitford Library and will highlight volunteering opportunities in suburbs within Joondalup.

Events

Step into Corporate Volunteering

Interested in learning more how corporate volunteers might assist your organisation?  This online session will cover how you can best utilise corporate volunteers within your organisation, what’s involved in sourcing a skills-based volunteer or team-based volunteers, what you need to know when hosting a corporate volunteer or team of volunteers and much, much more.

Research

Volunteer in Aged Care Settings – Workshop 2D - Volunteers

Workshop for volunteers involved in Aged Care settings in Western Australia to inform a Good Practice Guide for the sector. 

Volunteer Manager Training

Designing a Successful Virtual volunteering Program

This brand new workshop explores what Virtual Volunteering is and why you should be considering ways to incorporate it into your volunteer programs. Be quick to secure your place. 

CPD: If you are registered for the Continuous Professional Development Program (CPD), 2 points may be awarded upon completion of the workshop and 3 points may be awarded if your organisation implements Virtual Volunteering.

Volunteer Manager Training

Volunteer Manager Network (VMN)

Join VWA’s Training and Education Manager and other Volunteer Managers to discuss general news, events, information sharing and problem solving, followed by 30 minutes of networking.

CPD: If you are registered for the Continuous Professional Development Program (CPD), 2 points may be awarded for attending this network 

Volunteer Manager Training

Writing Successful Grant Applications

This one and a half hour information webinar will give you the basics for writing grant applications 

Events

Step into Corporate Volunteering

Interested in learning more how corporate volunteers might assist your organisation?  This online session will cover how you can best utilise corporate volunteers within your organisation, what’s involved in sourcing a skills-based volunteer or team-based volunteers, what you need to know when hosting a corporate volunteer or team of volunteers and much, much more.

Volunteer Manager Training

Implementing National Standards - Online

The National Standards for Volunteer Involvement is a useful tool for any organisation that wants to step up its volunteer program to be an organisation of choice for volunteers.

Volunteer Manager Training

Volunteer Management Network (VMN)

Join VWA’s Training and Education Manager and other Volunteer Managers to discuss general news, events, information sharing and problem solving, followed by 30 minutes of networking.

CPD: If you are registered for the Continuous Professional Development Program (CPD), 2 points may be awarded for attending this network 

Events

Step into Corporate Volunteering

Interested in learning more how corporate volunteers might assist your organisation?  This online session will cover how you can best utilise corporate volunteers within your organisation, what’s involved in sourcing a skills-based volunteer or team-based volunteers, what you need to know when hosting a corporate volunteer or team of volunteers and much, much more.

Volunteer Manager Training

Key Issues of Volunteer Management - Online

Our information-rich introductory half a day workshop is essential for everyone managing or coordinating volunteer efforts.

Events

Volunteering WA 2021 State Conference

The Volunteering WA 2021 State Conference is the primary forum in WA where leaders and practitioners come together to build knowledge, leadership and best practice in the volunteering sector.

Events

IVD Garden Party

Each year, Volunteering WA brings together hundreds of volunteers at the annual IVD Garden Party to reflect on the year that was, and celebrate the contributions and achievements of volunteers from across the state.

Events

International Volunteer Day

International Volunteer Day (IVD), mandated by the UN General Assembly, is held each year on 5 December across the world and recognises the outstanding contribution that volunteers make in their communities.

Volunteer Manager Training

VMN Volunteer Management Network (VMN)

Join VWA’s Training and Education Manager and other Volunteer Managers to discuss general news, events, information sharing and problem solving, followed by 30 minutes of networking.

CPD: If you are registered for the Continuous Professional Development Program (CPD), 2 points may be awarded for attending this network