Mornington Peninsula Shire is seeking your feedback about how individuals and services can better access volunteering roles and volunteers? We want to know what resources are readily used to find out about volunteering in our community and how community organisations are finding their volunteers? We hope to provide better opportunities for both volunteers and community [...]
The Victorian Government has committed to develop and implement a Volunteer Strategy to support and enhance volunteerism in Victoria. Volunteers are a vital part of Victoria’s social, economic, cultural and environmental fabric, and deliver immense value to Victoria – for communities, places and individuals. To find out more you can follow this link Victorian Volunteer [...]
Volunteering Mornington Peninsula will be providing two Zoom sessions titled - Finding a Volunteer Opportunity for Yourself. Members of the community are welcome to take part. The first session will be held on Monday 22nd March from 11am to 11:30am - via Zoom The second session will be held on Monday 29th March from 2pm [...]
Mornington Peninsula Shire is pleased to announce we recently secured funding of $23,000 from the Victorian Government through Volunteering Victoria to strengthen volunteer connections on the Peninsula. We will work with community organisations relying on volunteers to deliver their programs and services to recruit more volunteers in a COVID-safe environment. There are many reasons to [...]
National Volunteer Week (NVW) is Australia's largest annual celebration of volunteers. From Monday 17th to Sunday 23rd May 2021, NVW will celebrate the significant contribution of Australia's almost six million volunteers. Each year these volunteers dedicate over 600 million hours to help others.
You can find the latest information about volunteering during COVID 19 by going to the Volunteering Victoria website. Click this link to find out the latest www.volunteeringvictoria.org.au
The Australian Red Cross are looking for the next group of talented and skilled people to join their services team. If you are interested you can find out more at www.redcross.org.au/volunteer
The Victorian Government is connecting Victorian volunteers with Victorians who need help, with a new online platform to match volunteers to roles where their skills are best suited. ‘We Volunteer’ is open for registration from today and will strengthen the supply of eager, skilled volunteers in local communities and support recovery from the coronavirus pandemic. For more information [...]
If you are looking for the most up to date information about your volunteering role you can go to the Victorian peak-body for volunteering - Volunteering Victoria web site for information. Their website address is www.volunteeringvictoria.org.au
If you have a question about volunteering or are looking for resources to help you find a volunteer opportunity, you can email Volunteering Mornington Peninsula at volunteeringmorningtonpeninsula@mornpen.vic.gov.au We hope to hear from you soon.