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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 2]
Volunteering New Zealand Supports Minister Of Health Volunteer Awards
Monday, 28 June 2021, 12:28 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
Volunteering New Zealand is excited to support the Minister of Health volunteer awards, now open for nominations. “People are volunteering in all parts of the health system, including as companion volunteers in hospitals, first responders in ... More >>
Volunteers Share Stories For National Volunteer Week
Friday, 18 June 2021, 11:50 am | Volunteering New Zealand
Volunteers have shared many touching moments of volunteering in the lead up to Te Wiki Tūao ā-Motu National Volunteer Week (20-26 June). Volunteering New Zealand ran a campaign called Connect our Hearts in which volunteers were invited to share ... More >>
Value Volunteering During National Volunteer Week
Sunday, 30 May 2021, 4:55 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
Volunteering New Zealand is calling on all types of volunteering to be valued during Te Wiki Tūao ā-Motu, National Volunteer Week (20-26 June). Everyone who gives their time freely deserves to be recognised for their mahi aroha. “Volunteering takes ... More >>
Take A Bite-sized Chunk Of Volunteering On Micro-Volunteering Day
Friday, 9 April 2021, 6:37 am | Volunteering New Zealand
Time-poor people can still be volunteers, with an upcoming Micro-volunteering Day on 15 April, says Volunteering New Zealand. “Micro-volunteering is quick and convenient – it might only take a few minutes and be done from your own home,” says Volunteering ... More >>
Volunteering Led To Community And Career
Sunday, 21 March 2021, 5:22 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
Lara began volunteering with Youthline in her first year of studying Psychology, at first to see if it was something that she could pursue as a career. “I kind of thought well if I hate it at least I’ll know now, and if I love it then great, ... More >>
From Student To Teacher, Coding Volunteer Leads Kiwi Kids
Tuesday, 16 March 2021, 5:39 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
Kusal was first taught how to code by volunteers and found a lifelong passion. Now he volunteers teaching coding and hopes to inspire kiwi kids in the same way. “I got the opportunity to help volunteer for a code club over at the primary school ... More >>
Celebrating Student And Youth Volunteers
Friday, 5 March 2021, 3:48 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
Student Volunteer Week 2021: Give-Takoha | Grow-Whakatipu | Connect-Tūhono runs nationwide from 15-21 March 2021. Student Volunteer Week celebrate the tens of thousands of students and youth who connect, give and grow through volunteering, Mahi Aroha ... More >>
Thursday The 5th Of November Is International Managers Of Volunteers Day
Wednesday, 4 November 2020, 3:01 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
Celebrated around the globe annually, International Volunteer Managers Day (IVM Day) is our opportunity to recognise and celebrate those who work to manage, lead and enable volunteers throughout Aotearoa New Zealand. Covid-19 has brought both ... More >>
Political Parties Respond To Volunteering Manifesto
Tuesday, 13 October 2020, 2:47 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
Volunteering New Zealand’s Election Manifesto 2020 called on political parties to protect and grow the mahi aroha, volunteering effort and effect in Aotearoa New Zealand. “Volunteering harnesses the collective energies of many for the benefit ... More >>
A Call To Reshape The Way We Think About Volunteering
Sunday, 5 July 2020, 10:57 am | Volunteering New Zealand
In the wake of lockdown, Volunteering New Zealand is calling on people to reshape the way they think about volunteering. To unite with whānau, friends and workmates to make a group commitment to a community or cause that matters to them. Covid-19 ... More >>
National Volunteer Week Celebrates ‘Te Hua O Te Mahi Tahi I The Benefit Of Working Together’
Saturday, 20 June 2020, 4:04 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
National Volunteer Week 2020 ( 21-27 June 2020) | Te Wiki Tūao ā-Motu honours the collective energies and mana of volunteers in Aotearoa. Nearly 2.5 million of us actively support organisations and other people through volunteering, social action ... More >>
Te Wiki Tūao Tauira Ā-Motu Student Volunter Week 2020
Monday, 30 March 2020, 4:03 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
Te Hua o te Mahi Tahi – Collective Impact | Takoha – Give, Whakatipu – Grow, Tūhono - Connect Now, more than ever, we need to celebrate the tens of thousands of students and youth who connect, give and grow through volunteering, Mahi Aroha ... More >>
International Volunteer Managers' Day
Monday, 4 November 2019, 3:51 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
Celebrated around the globe annually, IMVDay is a chance to recognise and celebrate those who work to support volunteers throughout Aotearoa New Zealand. More >>
Volunteering NZ appoints new Chief Executive
Tuesday, 10 September 2019, 4:08 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
Volunteering New Zealand has appointed a new Kaihautu/Chief Executive, Michelle Kitney, to lead its work promoting, supporting and advocating for volunteering in New Zealand Aotearoa. More >>
Volunteering for Recent Migrants
Monday, 24 June 2019, 2:47 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
Volunteering New Zealand has launched Te Rautaki mō Whanaungatanga – A National Strategy to Support Volunteering for Recent Migrants . More >>
National Volunteer Week 2019 celebrates Whiria te tangata
Monday, 17 June 2019, 4:06 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
16 June marked the start of National Volunteer Week 2019 where all around the country our 1.2 million volunteers are celebrated. More >>
Today marks the start of Student Volunteer Week 2019
Monday, 1 April 2019, 10:47 am | Volunteering New Zealand
Today marks the start of Student Volunteer Week 2019 (1-7 April). During Student Volunteer Week we celebrate the amazing mahi of our Student Superheroes in all areas of volunteering, and work to grow and develop the student volunteer movement. More >>
Grow Volunteers to Build Resilient Communities
Tuesday, 4 December 2018, 8:21 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
Grow Volunteers to Build Resilient Communities This International Volunteer Day 2018 International Volunteer Day (IVD) on 5 December is a day to recognise and connect with the global volunteer movement. Over a million New Zealanders are part of the ... More >>
It’s Time to Value And Invest in Managers of Volunteers
Sunday, 4 November 2018, 7:43 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
It’s Time to Value And Invest in Managers of Volunteers Who Activate And Support Over a Million of Us to Volunteer in NZ More >>
Volunteering NZ's New Chief Executive Appointed
Wednesday, 22 August 2018, 9:17 am | Volunteering New Zealand
Volunteering NZ is delighted to announce the appointment of its new Chief Executive, Dr Katie Bruce. More >>
