Thanks to Volunteering Australia chief patron and His Excellency the Governor General of Australia Sir Peter Cosgrove AK MC (Retd) for his National
Mixed results for volunteering in 2018-19 Federal Budget
There have been mixed results for volunteering in the 2018-19 Federal Budget. While we acknowledge the Government’s contributions to the sector
Complaint handling by charities and not-for-profits
Charities and other not-for-profits should provide a safe and effective service to those who wish to make a complaint to or about a
Response on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDG)
Volunteering Australia has provided a response to the Foreign Affairs, Defence and Trade Committee on the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals
Open Letter to Parliamentarians #HandsOffOurCharities
Volunteering Australia was pleased to attend the #handsoffourcharities event in the Senate courtyard this week with our charity sector colleagues, to
ABS consultation findings on the collection of volunteering data
The Australian Bureau of Statistics (ABS) have released the findings from their 2017 consultation on the collection of volunteering data in the
Welfare Reform Bill passes Senate with amendments
Proposed changes to the Social Services Legislation Amendment (Welfare Reform) Bill 2017 passed the Senate this week. This is after a compromise was
Aged Care Workforce Strategy Taskforce consultation
Volunteering Australia has provided a submission to the Department of Health on an Aged Care Workforce Strategy Taskforce. In the submission we
Market Readiness of the NDIS
Volunteering Australia has provided a submission to the Joint Standing Committee on the National Disability Insurance Scheme on the Market Readiness