HI Wayne Great to hear the link from the AAVA website to e-volunteerism.com is back on line. Just for anyone who isn't aware, e-volunteerism is the internet...
Peter Heyworth
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Apr 3, 2005 10:54 pm
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Hi OzVPMers, I thought I'd let you all know that the first ever National Retreat for Advanced Volunteer Management is now over and was a huge success! We had...
Hi everyone, For those of you who don't receive the monthly newsletter, I just wanted to let you all know that the April Hot Topic on the OzVPM site has now...
Hi everyone. Its a pleasure to be apart of the ozvpm network. I am sure I will be using this service quite frequently. My name is Gail Conlon and I have...
Hi there Gail, Welcome to the wonderful world of volunteer management! I would suggest considering accessing TAFEs or other post-secondary educational...
josephinewalsh
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Apr 8, 2005 5:53 am
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Hello Gail Welcome to the sector. If you go to http://www.volunteeringaustralia.org/about/vanetwork.html and then click on Victoria you will find the Volunteer...
Managers in South Australia may be aware of the new police checks about to be put into place by SAPOL. The check, when submitted will result in a National...
Peter Heyworth
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Apr 11, 2005 10:54 pm
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Hi Peter I have already come across this problem. Apparently you have to apply for a VOAN number before any certificates can be processed, if this number isn't...
Hi all I am currently looking at the development of a more strategic focus for involving corporate organisations and their staff in our volunteer program and...
Donna Willson
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Apr 12, 2005 1:45 am
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Hi All I am totally mortified - I am moderating ozvpm whilst Andy is on leave and I just accidentally deleted an email responding to Donna's email. My humble...
I am relieved to say this is another copy of the email I deleted THANK YOU for being so understanding Jo (Moderator Kerrie) Hi there Donna, Although I don't...
josephinewalsh
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Apr 12, 2005 3:57 am
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Hello Donna You are probably aware, but I know sometime ago Australian Red Cross in NSW utilised volunteers for the Telecross program through org's such as...
Darren J Meechan
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Apr 12, 2005 3:59 am
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Hi everyone Firstly let me gloat that I am writing this from sunny Streaky Bay on the west coast of South Australia where too much fishing and too many cold...
Another question peoples and thanks for the valuable info- another one of my roles is to put together an info kit for volunteers. Some info on what to include...
Conlon, Gail
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Apr 14, 2005 2:05 am
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Hi Gail A good starting point would be within your own organisation in terms of what is included in staff information kits - there will be some things that you...
Darren J Meechan
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Apr 14, 2005 3:26 am
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Gail, There is a book in the Ozvpm bookstore called "Model Volunteer Handbook" which is quite good...and cheap. I have also recently done our volunteer...
I think that Gerry and Miriam Rothstein's book The Caring Community which can be ordered through Victoria Hospice, (BC Canada) is a fantastic handbook for...
Susan Breiddal
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Apr 14, 2005 6:11 am
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Too Big To Miss!!! The years Biggest Volunteer Expo will be held on Tuesday 10th May 2005 9.00 AM- 3.00PM. in Brisbane’s King George Square. Showcasing 45...
Community Building, Partnerships and Social Enterprise National Conference Melbourne 8-9 September 2005 Call for Papers Abstracts of 200 words are invited for...
Hi all - I thought this was an interesting idea Andy Fryar www.ozvpm.com Government of Canada Supports Innovative Volunteerism Project TORONTO, April 15, 2005...
Thought this was of interest to the group Andy Fryar www.ozvpm.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ AUSTRALIA has raised a 10,000-strong aid army to be sent overseas or help...
Hi all An interesting article from today's Age newspaper on the over regulation of volunteering Enjoy! Andy Fryar www.ozvpm.com ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ How...
From World Volunteer Web FYI Andy Fryar ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ Global survey on state of volunteering: Give your opinion online Bonn, Germany, 11 Apr 2005: The...
I would also like a copy of your Volunteer Handbook if possible Richard. Regards, Lorraine Angeli Volunteer Services Metropolitan Phone: (07) 3213 7392 Fax:...
Angeli Lorraine
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Apr 18, 2005 4:22 am
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Thank you, Andy. Here is the direct link to the global survey on state of volunteering: http://www.surveymonkey.com/s.asp?u=93328980759 Please share further...
Hello everyone, One of the actions I took away from the Retreat a couple of weeks ago was the need for Volunteer Managers to stand up and blow our own ...