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VQ News August 2024
VQ supports over 300 member organisations | Get involved in volunteering! It’s August – and for many South East Queenslanders this heralds windy days, the flu, and the Ekka! As our capital city fills...
View ArticleUnleashing Potential: The Power of Skill-Based Volunteering
Volunteering is often seen as an act of giving back – offering time, energy, and compassion to support a cause. However, in recent years, skill-based volunteering has emerged as a dynamic way for...
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VQ News September 2024
VQ supports over 300 member organisations | Get involved in volunteering! For the past eight months Volunteering Queensland has joined a number of other social services sector leaders to work with...
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2024-25 Small grants for volunteer involving organisations
Queensland volunteer involving organisations are invited to express interest in the ‘Strong and Resilient Communities Activity (SARC) – Community Support – Small Grants for Volunteer Involving...
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Transforming Volunteer Engagement: Insights from Play Matters Australia’s New...
Member spotlight Nicole Ashley – Project Officer at Play Matters Play Matters Australia, a not-for-profit organisation with a 50-year history, has long relied on volunteers to support its purpose of...
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The noble vision of Reading Radio
Member feature written by Meg Baresic As I make my way up the lift to community radio station Reading Radio, a man (who I later come to know as long-standing volunteer Geoff) asks if I’m visiting the...
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Queensland Seniors Month 2024: Celebrating Seniors Through Volunteering
Queensland Seniors Month is a time to celebrate the vital role older Queenslanders play in our communities. This year, Volunteering Queensland is especially proud to launch the State of Volunteering...
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Speaking Opportunity: Success Stories in Volunteer Involvement
Present your case study at the 2025 Queensland Volunteering Conference and receive a complimentary ticket Have you successfully adopted one or more of the National Standards for Volunteer Involvement?...
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A new leash on life
Member feature written by Meg Baresic Cancelled plans led to a free afternoon, and a free afternoon led Wendy and Guy to an open day at Guide Dogs Queensland. Thank goodness for cancelled plans, I...
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Celebrating the wonderful work of our Volunteer Managers
Written by Meg Baresic Since its inception in 1999, International Volunteer Managers Day (IVM Day) has evolved into a global movement that seeks to highlight the unseen efforts that enable volunteer...
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