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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 3]
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 >>
2017 State of Volunteering Report Released
Friday, 22 June 2018, 11:21 am | Volunteering New Zealand
Low recruitment rates, funding issues and decreasing time given to volunteering are the greatest issues facing volunteering, according to Volunteering New Zealand. Their 2017 State of Volunteering 2017 report was released in Parliament yesterday ... More >>
LeadMe Launch
Thursday, 21 June 2018, 2:43 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
Volunteering NZ (VNZ) is proud to announce the release of LeadMe , an innovative new digital tool to assist leaders of volunteers to be more effective in their roles. More >>
Volunteers, This One’s for You!
Sunday, 17 June 2018, 11:17 am | Volunteering New Zealand
National Volunteer Week 2018 is on this week. It’s a time to recognise and celebrate the 1.2 million Kiwis throughout the country who give their time, skills and goodwill to helping their communities. More >>
Volunteering NZ Chief Executive Departing 20 July 2018
Tuesday, 22 May 2018, 12:13 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
Volunteering NZ Chief Executive, Scott Miller, has announced his resignation, effective Friday, 20 July 2018. More >>
Volunteering NZ Seeks To Improve Tax Benefits For Volunteers
Monday, 30 April 2018, 5:17 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
Volunteering New Zealand made a submission to the Tax Working Group (on 30 April 2018) regarding making changes to the tax system to benefit volunteers and volunteering. A key recommendation is to give real consideration to the implementation of a ‘Volunteer ... More >>
Work Experience Before You Graduate - Student Volunteer Week
Monday, 16 April 2018, 10:56 am | Volunteering New Zealand
Today marks the start of Student Volunteer Week (SVW) 2018. Throughout this week, volunteer centres, universities and schools across New Zealand will host a variety of events and awareness-raising activities that will help connect skilled and willing ... More >>
VNZ Recognises time is now this International Women's Day
Wednesday, 7 March 2018, 6:51 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
Gender equality is vital to flourishing communities. Which is why this International Women’s Day, Volunteering New Zealand supports the thousands of volunteers across New Zealand using actions to speak louder than words. More >>
Volunteering NZ a finalist in charity technology awards
Wednesday, 7 March 2018, 11:14 am | Volunteering New Zealand
The InvolveMe Tool released by Volunteering New Zealand (VNZ) in July 2017 has been selected as a finalist in the New Zealand Charities Technology Awards 2018. More >>
Better volunteering outcomes for recent migrants
Monday, 19 February 2018, 11:58 am | Volunteering New Zealand
Volunteering New Zealand (VNZ) has secured funding to deliver a nationwide programme of work that aims to deliver better volunteering outcomes for recent migrants. More >>
Reflecting on a Year of Volunteering
Monday, 4 December 2017, 9:38 am | Volunteering New Zealand
The end of the year is often a time for reflection on our progress and achievements. It is fitting, then, that International Volunteer Day (IV Day) is held each year on 5 December. IV Day is the ideal opportunity to recognise and reward the 1.2 million ... More >>
VNZ recognises International Volunteer Managers Day
Saturday, 4 November 2017, 3:05 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
Managers of volunteers, the people responsible for ensuring many of New Zealand’s workforce of 1.2m volunteers have as great an impact as possible will be celebrated on nationwide on Sunday, 5 November during International Volunteer Managers Day (IVMD). More >>
VNZ marks International Day of Democracy
Friday, 15 September 2017, 9:35 am | Volunteering New Zealand
New Zealanders are facing an exciting month, as 2017 General Election is drawing near. While the excitement for the upcoming election continues to rise, International Day of Democracy on 15 September is sure to give us a welcome opportunity to reflect ... More >>
Political Parties Respond to Volunteering NZ
Tuesday, 5 September 2017, 4:27 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
Volunteering, like voting, is an opportunity to exercise our democratic citizenship. More >>
VNZ Releases InvolveMe
Wednesday, 21 June 2017, 2:31 pm | Volunteer New Zealand
Volunteering New Zealand is pleased to release ‘InvolveMe’ a free online tool designed to help strengthen the effort of our nation’s 1.2 million volunteers. More >>
Our Week to Recognise our 1.2 Million Volunteer Workforce
Saturday, 17 June 2017, 5:40 pm | Volunteering New Zealand
National Volunteer Week is here! It’s a week to recognise and celebrate the efforts of 1.2 million kiwis who volunteer their time for the good of our communities and nation. More >>
