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Volunteering New Zealand
Leaders of Volunteering
Volunteering New Zealand (VNZ) is an association of New Zealand organisations that have a commitment to volunteering, such as volunteer centres, national and other organisations.
Volunteering New Zealand's mission is to promote, support and advocate for volunteering.Volunteering New Zealand - Latest News [Page 10]
Census records an increase in volunteer numbers
Thursday, 7 December 2006, 5:28 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
Volunteer numbers have increased according to the census figures released yesterday, giving the lie to suggestions that volunteering was diminishing, said Tim Burns, Executive Director of Volunteering New Zealand. More >>
International Volunteer Day
Wednesday, 29 November 2006, 4:02 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
This special day is marked around the world to celebrate and acknowledge the immense contribution made by volunteers across many sectors and activities including emergency services, health, welfare, education, sport and recreation, conservation, arts and ... More >>
Volunteering can improve your love life!
Wednesday, 8 March 2006, 10:44 am | Volunteering New Zealand
International research shows one in five people believe giving up time for a good cause has boosted their love lives! "Volunteering is what speed-dating promises but never actually fulfils a way of seeing a lot of truth about someone you have just ... More >>
Volunteering NZ welcomes ‘Cheers Volunteers’
Friday, 10 February 2006, 5:29 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
“Volunteering New Zealand joins with government today in saying ‘cheers volunteers’,” said Tim Burns, Executive Director of Volunteering New Zealand. More >>
Volunteering needs helpful Government policies
Monday, 5 December 2005, 9:02 am | Volunteering New Zealand
Volunteering New Zealand is calling on all Government agencies to mark International Volunteer Day, Monday 5 December, by ensuring their policies and procedures encourage and enhance volunteering. More >>
Volunteers Celebrated In Aotearoa New Zealand
Thursday, 2 December 2004, 3:50 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
To mark International Volunteer Day on Sunday, Volunteering New Zealand is celebrating the enormous contribution volunteers make to New Zealand society. More >>
Volunteer Opportunities On Line
Tuesday, 9 March 2004, 9:14 am | Volunteering New Zealand
Volunteering New Zealand is celebrating Volunteer Awareness Week (Sunday 7 March to Saturday 13 March) by releasing and promoting Stage 2 of the VolunteerNow website. VolunteerNow is an interactive database where volunteer job opportunities are listed. ... More >>
In 2004 Volunteer Awareness Week is 7 to 13 March
Tuesday, 2 March 2004, 4:23 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
“Aotearoa New Zealand would NOT be the great place to live that it is today if we didn’t have volunteers” More >>
Christmas would be in crisis without volunteers
Monday, 1 December 2003, 2:07 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
Beaches empty of life savers, rural fires burning out of control, ambulances sitting idle and no Christmas dinner for the homeless would be a reality without the thousands of New Zealanders who volunteer over the Christmas break. More >>
Volunteers celebrated
Tuesday, 4 March 2003, 5:22 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
New Zealanders will have the opportunity to celebrate the thousands of volunteers who work in local communities during National Volunteer Awareness Week, which runs from March 9 to 15. More >>
Wisdom of 'young seniors' sought
Monday, 24 February 2003, 10:06 am | Volunteering New Zealand
People across the nation are being urged to try voluntary work in their communities, both to keep themselves interested in life and society, and also to use their knowledge, wisdom and experience for the benefit of others. More >>
Confusion for volunteers
Friday, 15 November 2002, 4:56 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
Exemptions in the Health and Safety in Employment Amendment Bill could cause considerable confusion down the track, Volunteering New Zealand (VNZ) said today. More >>
