About the event

We are excited to announce the Volunteering Conference 2025 will be held during National Volunteer Week. 

• Date – Thursday, 22 May 
• Time – 9am – 5pm 
• Location – Denman Village Community Centre OR Online   
• Event program 

The Volunteering Conference is a full day of professional development for leaders in the volunteering sector. This event is an opportunity for capability building and networking with your peers from the industry.    

The theme for National Volunteer Week 2025 and this year’s Conference is Connecting Communities.    

Purchase your tickets today!  

Event accessibility
VolunteeringACT is committed to providing fully accessible events. The conference venue is wheelchair accessible and offers accessible parking. All sessions will be supported by Auslan interpreters.  

If you have any specific accessibility requests, please let us know during the registration process, or get in touch with us at 02 6251 4060 or events@volunteeringact.org.au. 

Volunteer scholarships

A limited number of scholarships are available for volunteers. Each scholarship covers the full cost of attending the conference. 

To be eligible for this scholarship you must be a current volunteer at one or more organisations. To apply, please fill out the application form. Applicants will be notified of the selection panel’s decision via email 3 weeks before the Conference. 

Application form