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Golden Age of Volunteering Predicted for 2020 Posted: 07-04-2008 The Rudd Labor Government is predicting a 'golden age' of volunteering in Australia by 2020. ...
Thanks for sharing this - I had missed it While I welcome such plans for volunteerism, I must confess to being ever so slightly cynical for a number of...
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Peter Heyworth
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Apr 10, 2008 12:33 am
I must be honest Andy, I agree with you. Rhetoric is always cheap and at a sufficient level to make people think 'wow' while at the same time not actually say...
"Ben Rigby imagines people sitting in airports during a layover, using their mobile phones to do something for a cause. Using an application called Volunteer...
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Bernice
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Apr 11, 2008 12:36 am
Dear Andy Just write ask her what exactly she has in mind. I can assure you she will share. Best Bernice This email and any attachment may contain...
Hi Bernice That's exactly what I was planning to do. I am very interested to know more about this whole grand plan Andy Fryar ... -- Andy Fryar Director &...
Hi Jayne Thanks for sharing this - I've had a look at the links and your comments, and agree entirely with what you wrote While it is a great idea I am just...
... I hope that you, and others, will go to the NetSquared web site and let your thoughts be known -- these folks really need to hear from actual volunteer...
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Cronin, Diarmuid
cronind@...
Apr 15, 2008 9:56 pm
Hi all - just wondering if you know of anyone who made the final list for the 2020 list who hails from the volunteering sector? I was delighted and honoured to...
If we don't have anyone (and even if we do, the chances of getting heard are pretty remote considering the time available and the number of people attending),...
Hi everyone - The full list of participants can be found on the 2020 Summit Website. VSA &NT are taking a proactive approach and have made a formal submission...
Hello again. The attachments did not appear so I hope it works this time... (**note: OzVPM is set up not to accept attachments - Andy Fryar) Press Release ...
Thanks Kaye A couple of things - firstly I'd love a copy of the VSA submission please Secondly, I've had a quick look at the 'strengthening communities'...
Val French has asked me if there are any things in particular I would like her to keep in mind at the summit. Would anyone like to send me the key issues this...
Alert to Queensland Volunteer Organisations check out the Longman Summit (as below) These local Summits feed into the main ones so it could be a good foot in ...
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Peter Heyworth
pheyworth@...
Apr 17, 2008 2:00 am
A great offer and opportunity for us to make a contribution to the summit. My thinking would not only revolve around the importance of volunteering - anyone...
Hi all Thanks to Kaye Mahomet at Volunteering SA who has sent a copy of VSA's 20/20 submission for anyone who is interested to take a look at I have posted it...
Hi everyone For those of you who have been waiting for further details about the Asia Pacific Volunteer Leadership Conference in Hawaii, the website now has...
Many of our Board members all who are volunteers, have held positions for several terms. Some have indicated they will not continue once this term is over. We...
Recruiting board and committee members seems to be a major problem these days. I belong to a number of committees and all of them have had difficulties...
Hi all Wondering how many of you saw this out of the weekend's 20/20 summit? Andy Fryar OzVPM ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ HECS discount plan for volunteers Sid Marris |...
Very interesting concept - who pays for the monitoring, support and evaluation of the "community corps of volunteers" to ensure that what they are providing is...
Dear OzVPM Community We know a number of you have expressed an interest in attending the 2008 Australasian Retreat for Advanced Volunteer Management - so we ...
Some years ago I volunteered for an all volunteer organisation that had a good system. Each person on the Management Committee had a small subcommittee that...
From today's Age Andy Fryar OzVPM ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ HECS man doubts volunteer proposal Farrah Tomazin April 22, 2008 THE architect of the HECS loan scheme...
I saw this and my first response was, "These people assume that students aren't working." In fact the pressure to show that courses are "rigorous" mean that ...
Interesting article from today's Age Andy Fryar OzVPM ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ In hard times, will business lose its heart? THOSE who can least afford to give, give...
Hi all I am looking for some suggestions. Last year I started an Annual Review process for our Volunteers. It consisted of myself and a volunteer in an one on...
Hi Tony, Yes we do this with our volunteers currently. If you give me your email address I can send you what we use....this form doesn't like attachements so...