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UID:30916-1696845600-1696856400@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:Top Legal Issues in Managing Volunteers - Online Workshop
DESCRIPTION:In partnership with Justice Connect\, VolunteeringACT is pleased to be hosting an online workshop to build your capacity in understanding the legal issues in volunteer management. This session will be an in-depth\, interactive exploration of top legal issues in managing volunteers with breakout sessions for discussing scenarios and problem solving. \nDate: Monday 9 October 2023\nTime: 10:00 am – 1:00 pm\nLocation: This session will be available online through Zoom\, with a link sent to all registered attendees.\nCost: Member – $85\, Non-member – $120\nIf your organisation is 100% volunteer run\, please reach out to us via membership@volunteeringact.org.au to discuss discounts for this training session. \nThis session will cover: \n\nDefining the volunteer relationship\nEqual opportunity in volunteer recruitment\nThe ‘duty of care’ your organisation owes its volunteers\nWork health and safety duties\nChild safety requirements\nLegal responsibility for the actions of volunteers\nManaging unlawful workplace behaviours\nRisk management processes\nReviewing or ending the volunteer relationship\nTop tips and additional resources\n\nVolunteeringACT is committed to inclusion\, if you have any additional support requirements please feel free to reach out to us.
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/top-legal-issues-in-managing-volunteers-online-workshop/
LOCATION:Online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20231010T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20231010T110000
DTSTAMP:20260516T090154
CREATED:20230901T044058Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231003T231147Z
UID:31055-1696932000-1696935600@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:Online Sector Networking for Managers and Coordinators of Volunteers
DESCRIPTION:VolunteeringACT is pleased to host our latest online networking event for Managers and Coordinators of Volunteers\,\nDate – Tuesday 10 October 2023\nTime – 10am – 11am\nLocation – Online [Microsoft Teams] \nOur monthly networking events aim to provide a platform for professionals in the volunteering sector to come together\, share information and updates\, and openly discuss current challenges we are facing\, as we continue to adapt our volunteer programs in these ever-changing circumstances.  \nThe networking event will be hosted via Microsoft Teams by the VolunteeringACT Team.\nA meeting link will be sent to all registered attendees prior to the session. \nThe theme for this session is Professional Development for Volunteer Managers.\nDuring this session we will discuss:\n– What volunteer managers need\n– What training and professional development is currently available\n– How to access free tools & resources.\n– Advocating for yourself
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/online-sector-networking-for-managers-and-coordinators-of-volunteers-6/
LOCATION:Online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20231024T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20231024T120000
DTSTAMP:20260516T090154
CREATED:20230116T000426Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230116T000426Z
UID:29402-1698141600-1698148800@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:Introduction to Volunteering - Online Session
DESCRIPTION:What does it mean to volunteer? How do you find the right volunteering role? What are your rights and responsibilities as a volunteer? \nJoin us for a better understanding of what volunteering is and what it involves. This session will cover the fundamentals on how to find a volunteering role\, and what you can expect as you begin your volunteering journey. Attendees will be invited to share their experiences and discuss their volunteering goals. \nOutcomes:\nBy the end of this session\, attendees will: \n\nunderstand what volunteering is;\nunderstand how to find a volunteering role;\nunderstand the rights and responsibilities of volunteers and volunteer involving organisations; and\,\nunderstand what to expect from a volunteering role.\n\nThis training is delivered in an online format. \nVolunteeringACT is committed to inclusion of people of all backgrounds and abilities. Please let us know if you have any access requirements.
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/introduction-to-volunteering-online-session-4/
LOCATION:Online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For the Community,For Volunteers,NVW 2021,Volunteering Essentials Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20231109T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20231109T130000
DTSTAMP:20260516T090154
CREATED:20230201T041821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230721T005201Z
UID:29525-1699520400-1699534800@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:Volunteer Mentoring Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This Volunteer Mentoring Training is aimed at volunteers operating in a leadership or mentoring capacity\, either for fellow volunteers or participants or clients of their organisation.\nThis four-hour workshop will outline all that mentoring entails including the mentoring relationship journey and framework\, identifying risks\, maintaining boundaries\, and developing mentoring skills. \nOutcomes \n\nDevelop mentoring skills:\n\nIdentifying needs & barriers\nProblem Solving\nStrengths based approach\nGoal Setting\n\n\nBuild a comprehensive knowledge of a mentors’ role and responsibilities.\nBe equipped with the tools & resources to develop a mentoring program.\n\nAll attendees will receive a physical Mentoring Handbook. \nCatering will be provided. \nVolunteeringACT is committed to inclusion of people of all backgrounds and abilities. Please let us know if you have any access or support requirements.\nFees for this training should be paid by the organisation the volunteer mentor is working at\, volunteers should not incur any out-of-pocket expenses as part of their role or development.
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/volunteer-mentoring-workshop-3/
LOCATION:Events & Training Hub\, 202\, City Walk\, Canberrra\, ACT\, 2611\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20231128T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20231128T120000
DTSTAMP:20260516T090154
CREATED:20230116T004930Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230721T003825Z
UID:29423-1701165600-1701172800@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:Introduction to Volunteering - In Person Session
DESCRIPTION:What does it mean to volunteer? How do you find the right volunteering role? What are your rights and responsibilities as a volunteer? \nJoin us for a better understanding of what volunteering is and what it involves. This session will cover the fundamentals on how to find a volunteering role\, and what you can expect as you begin your volunteering journey. Attendees will be invited to share their experiences and discuss their volunteering goals. \nOutcomes:\nBy the end of this session\, attendees will: \n\nunderstand what volunteering is;\nunderstand how to find a volunteering role;\nunderstand the rights and responsibilities of volunteers and volunteer involving organisations; and\,\nunderstand what to expect from a volunteering role.\n\nThis training is delivered in a face to face format. \nLocation: VolunteeringACT Training Room\, 202 City Walk\, Level 2 \nVolunteeringACT is committed to inclusion of people of all backgrounds and abilities. Please let us know if you have any access requirements.
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/introduction-to-volunteering-in-person-session-4/
LOCATION:Events & Training Hub\, 202\, City Walk\, Canberrra\, ACT\, 2611\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For the Community,For Volunteers,NVW 2021,Volunteering Essentials Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20231130T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20231130T120000
DTSTAMP:20260516T090154
CREATED:20231106T014953Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231128T074224Z
UID:31502-1701342000-1701345600@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:Cyber Security over the Summer Holidays - free webinar
DESCRIPTION:Don’t let the cybersecurity grinch ruin your summer holidays!\nThis free webinar will explore tips for reducing your cyber security risks this festive time of year. \nVolunteeringACT are working with Tammy Ven Dange from Roundbox consulting to host 4 free online training workshops on Cyber Security.\nAs a former charity CEO and not for profit Board member with a background in IT\, Tammy understands the unique challenges that not for profits face when considering IT and cyber security. \nThis webinar aims to support not for profits to understand cyber security risks over the holiday break\, and support IT risk mitigation. \nEvent Details:\nDate: Thursday November 30Time: 11am – 12pmLocation: Online via Microsoft Teams\, link sent to registered attendees prior to the sessionCost: FREE \nVolunteeringACT is committed to inclusion of people of all backgrounds and abilities. Please let us know if you have any access requirements or require any additional supports. \n 
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/cyber-security-over-the-summer-holidays-free-webinar/
LOCATION:Online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20231204T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20231204T110000
DTSTAMP:20260516T090154
CREATED:20231010T223725Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231010T223725Z
UID:31265-1701684000-1701687600@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:December - Online Sector Networking for Managers and Coordinators of Volunteers
DESCRIPTION:VolunteeringACT is pleased to host our final online networking event of the year.\nDate – Monday 4 December 2023\nTime – 10am – 11am\nLocation – Online [Microsoft Teams] \nOur monthly networking events aim to provide a platform for professionals in the volunteering sector to come together\, share information and updates\, and openly discuss current challenges we are facing\, as we continue to adapt our volunteer programs in these ever-changing circumstances.  \nThe networking event will be hosted via Microsoft Teams by the VolunteeringACT Team.\nA meeting link will be sent to all registered attendees prior to the session. \nThe theme for this session is Preparing for end of year shutdowns.\nDuring this session we will discuss:\n– Communication\n– Volunteer turnover\n– Events & Activities\n– Best practice for shut down and re-engagement\n– Volunteer wellbeing and additional support requirements
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/december-online-sector-networking-for-managers-and-coordinators-of-volunteers/
LOCATION:Online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20231207T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20231207T170000
DTSTAMP:20260516T090154
CREATED:20230116T005253Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20230721T005617Z
UID:29426-1701939600-1701968400@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:Essentials for Volunteer Managers
DESCRIPTION:The Essentials for Volunteer Managers workshop covers theory and practice on the volunteer management cycle\, including: \n\nthe fundamentals of volunteer management\, including policies\, procedures and legislation\nplanning for the involvement of volunteers\nrecruitment and ongoing management of volunteers\ntroubleshooting common issues\nappropriately recognising volunteers\n\nThis full day\, interactive workshop will introduce the legal requirements underpinning volunteer involvement\, explore research and theory on volunteer motivations\, and provide practical tools to support you to implement a robust volunteering program in your organisation. \nAll attendees are provided with a workbook.\nMorning tea and lunch is provided. \nOutcomes: \nBy the end of this workshop you will: \n\nunderstand the volunteer management cycle;\nbe equipped with the tools to implement or review a volunteering program; and\,\nlearn from the shared experience of all attendees and presenters.\n\nEvent Details:\nDate: Thursday December 7thTime: 9am – 5pm Location: VolunteeringACT’s Events and Training Hub\, Level 2\, 202 City WalkCost: Face to Face $250.00 for Members – $350.00 for Non-Members.  \nVolunteeringACT is committed to inclusion of people of all backgrounds and abilities. Please let us know if you have any access requirements\, or require any additional supports such as a large print handbook\, access to the slides prior to training or a guide into the building.
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/essentials-for-volunteer-managers-8/
LOCATION:Events & Training Hub\, 202\, City Walk\, Canberrra\, ACT\, 2611\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240129T140000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240129T150000
DTSTAMP:20260516T090154
CREATED:20231207T225153Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T022253Z
UID:31818-1706536800-1706540400@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:January- Online Sector Networking for Managers and Coordinators of Volunteers
DESCRIPTION:VolunteeringACT is pleased to host our final online networking event of the year.\nDate – Monday 29 January 2024\nTime – 2pm-3pm\nLocation – Online [Microsoft Teams] \nOur monthly networking events aim to provide a platform for professionals in the volunteering sector to come together\, share information and updates\, and openly discuss current challenges we are facing\, as we continue to adapt our volunteer programs in these ever-changing circumstances.  \nThe networking event will be hosted via Microsoft Teams by the VolunteeringACT Team.\nA meeting link will be sent to all registered attendees prior to the session. \nThe theme for this session is Maintaining Service Boundaries\nDuring this session we will discuss:\n– Setting clear boundaries for your program and service\n– Communicating those boundaries\n– Providing volunteers with support
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/december-online-sector-networking-for-managers-and-coordinators-of-volunteers-copy/
LOCATION:Online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240206T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240206T120000
DTSTAMP:20260516T090154
CREATED:20231207T224003Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231207T224003Z
UID:31812-1707213600-1707220800@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:Introduction to Volunteering - In Person Session
DESCRIPTION:What does it mean to volunteer? How do you find the right volunteering role? What are your rights and responsibilities as a volunteer? \nJoin us for a better understanding of what volunteering is and what it involves. This session will cover the fundamentals on how to find a volunteering role\, and what you can expect as you begin your volunteering journey. Attendees will be invited to share their experiences and discuss their volunteering goals. \nOutcomes:\nBy the end of this session\, attendees will: \n\nunderstand what volunteering is;\nunderstand how to find a volunteering role;\nunderstand the rights and responsibilities of volunteers and volunteer involving organisations; and\,\nunderstand what to expect from a volunteering role.\n\nThis training is delivered in a face to face format. \nLocation: VolunteeringACT Training Room\, 202 City Walk\, Level 3 \nVolunteeringACT is committed to inclusion of people of all backgrounds and abilities. Please let us know if you have any access requirements.
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/introduction-to-volunteering-in-person-session-5/
LOCATION:Events & Training Hub\, 202\, City Walk\, Canberrra\, ACT\, 2611\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For the Community,For Volunteers,NVW 2021,Volunteering Essentials Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240213T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240213T120000
DTSTAMP:20260516T090154
CREATED:20231204T025841Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231204T224127Z
UID:31790-1707822000-1707825600@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:Free Webinar - How to Choose a Volunteer Management System
DESCRIPTION:Choosing platforms and systems for Volunteer Management can be daunting. \nThis free webinar will explore tips for selecting Volunteer Management Systems\, and what to do if you haven’t got one. \nVolunteeringACT are working with Tammy Ven Dange from Roundbox Consulting to host 4 free online IT training workshops that will cover topics like Cyber Security \, data management and IT Systems.\nAs a former charity CEO and not for profit Board member with a background in IT\, Tammy understands the unique challenges that not for profits face when considering IT and cybersecurity. \nEvent Details:\nDate: Tuesday 13 February\, 2024Time: 11am – 12pmLocation: Online via Zoom\, link sent to registered attendees prior to the sessionCost: FREE \nVolunteeringACT is committed to inclusion of people of all backgrounds and abilities. Please let us know if you have any access requirements or require any additional supports. \n 
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/free-webinar-how-to-choose-a-volunteer-management-system/
LOCATION:Online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240221T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240221T110000
DTSTAMP:20260516T090154
CREATED:20240115T045627Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240115T045627Z
UID:32550-1708509600-1708513200@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:Online Volunteer Consultation: Working With Vulnerable People
DESCRIPTION:Do you have issues and challenges with the Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) Cards? \nVolunteering ACT and ACTCOSS are working in partnership to identify any current concerns relating to WWVP Card applications and processing timeframes.\nWe are holding four consultation sessions exploring the issues surrounding the Working With Vulnerable People (WWVP) checks. This session is aimed at volunteers. \nDate: Wednesday 21st February\nTime: 10-11am\nAudience: Volunteers\, or those looking to volunteer\nCost: FREE\nLocation: Online \nIf you’d like to attend ACTCOSS’ sessions\, you can register here. \nDuring this session you can share with us your honest experience of applying for\, holding and renewing WWVP Cards as well as any challenges you may have faced. \nWe will be collating your feedback and presenting our findings to our ACT Government colleagues at Access Canberra and the Community Services Directorate to highlight the key issues facing the community sector\, including recommendations for improvement. \nVolunteeringACT is committed to inclusion of people of all backgrounds and abilities. Please let us know if you have any access requirements for your participation.
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/online-volunteer-consultation-working-with-vulnerable-people/
LOCATION:Online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240222T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240222T120000
DTSTAMP:20260516T090154
CREATED:20231207T224848Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231208T010659Z
UID:31815-1708599600-1708603200@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:Free Webinar - How to use VIKTOR
DESCRIPTION:This is a free webinar to support our members to navigate the online volunteer recruitment platform VIKTOR.\nWe will support you to learn how to:\n– Log in\n– Browse and create volunteer advertisements\n– Avoid common mistakes or errors\n– Update your information and details \nEvent Details:\nDate: Thursday 22 Februray\, 2024Time: 11am – 12pmLocation: Online via Teams\, link sent to registered attendees prior to the sessionCost: FREE \nVolunteeringACT is committed to inclusion of people of all backgrounds and abilities. Please let us know if you have any access requirements or require any additional supports.
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/free-webinar-how-to-use-viktor/
LOCATION:Online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240227T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240227T120000
DTSTAMP:20260516T090154
CREATED:20240125T031515Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240221T000935Z
UID:32599-1709031600-1709035200@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:February- Online Sector Networking for Managers and Coordinators of Volunteers
DESCRIPTION:VolunteeringACT is pleased to host our final online networking event of the year.\nDate – Tuesdsay 27 January 2024\nTime – 11am – 12pm\nLocation – Online [Microsoft Teams}\nTheme – National Standards for Volunteer Involvement!! \nOur monthly networking events aim to provide a platform for professionals in the volunteering sector to come together\, share information and updates\, and openly discuss current challenges we are facing\, as we continue to adapt our volunteer programs in these ever-changing circumstances.  \nThe theme this month is the National Standards for Volunteer Involvement. With Volunteering Australia launching the refreshed standards on Thursday 22nd February\, this is the perfect time to reflect on how organisations can understand and implement the Standards in line with Volunteering Best Practice.\nThis session will cover what has changed in the new Standards\, as well as guide a group discussion on what implementation can look like\, and what challenges you may face when undergoing organisational change. \nThe networking event will be hosted via Microsoft Teams by the VolunteeringACT Team.\nA meeting link will be sent to all registered attendees prior to the session.
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/february-online-sector-networking-for-managers-and-coordinators-of-volunteers/
LOCATION:Online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240229T120000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240229T130000
DTSTAMP:20260516T090154
CREATED:20240115T050130Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240125T023532Z
UID:32555-1709208000-1709211600@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:Online Volunteer Manager Consultation: Working With Vulnerable People
DESCRIPTION:Do you have issues and challenges with the Working with Vulnerable People (WWVP) Cards for yourself\, your staff or your volunteers? \nVolunteering ACT and ACTCOSS are working in partnership to identify any current concerns relating to WWVP Card applications and processing timeframes.\nWe are holding four consultation sessions exploring the issues surrounding the Working With Vulnerable People (WWVP) checks. This session is aimed at volunteers. \nDate: Thursday 29th February\nTime: 12-1pm\nAudience: Volunteers Involving Organisation staff and Volunteer Managers\nCost: FREE\nLocation: Online \nIf you’d like to attend ACTCOSS’ sessions\, you can register here. \nDuring this session you can share with us your honest experience of applying for\, holding and renewing WWVP Cards as well as any challenges you may have faced. \nWe will be collating your feedback and presenting our findings to our ACT Government colleagues at Access Canberra and the Community Services Directorate to highlight the key issues facing the community sector\, including recommendations for improvement. \nVolunteeringACT is committed to inclusion of people of all backgrounds and abilities. Please let us know if you have any access requirements for your participation.
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/online-volunteer-consultation-working-with-vulnerable-people-2/
LOCATION:Online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240305T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240305T133000
DTSTAMP:20260516T090154
CREATED:20240110T044105Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T044105Z
UID:32513-1709631000-1709645400@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:Volunteer Mentoring Workshop
DESCRIPTION:This Volunteer Mentoring Training is aimed at volunteers operating in a leadership or mentoring capacity\, either for fellow volunteers or participants or clients of their organisation.\nThis four-hour workshop will outline all that mentoring entails including the mentoring relationship journey and framework\, identifying risks\, maintaining boundaries\, and developing mentoring skills. \nOutcomes \n\nDevelop mentoring skills:\n\nIdentifying needs & barriers\nProblem Solving\nStrengths based approach\nGoal Setting\n\n\nBuild a comprehensive knowledge of a mentors’ role and responsibilities.\nBe equipped with the tools & resources to develop a mentoring program.\n\nAll attendees will receive a physical Mentoring Handbook. \nCatering will be provided. \nVolunteeringACT is committed to inclusion of people of all backgrounds and abilities. Please let us know if you have any access or support requirements.\nFees for this training should be paid by the organisation the volunteer mentor is working at\, volunteers should not incur any out-of-pocket expenses as part of their role or development.
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/volunteer-mentoring-workshop-4/
LOCATION:Events & Training Hub\, 202\, City Walk\, Canberrra\, ACT\, 2611\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240307T093000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240307T153000
DTSTAMP:20260516T090154
CREATED:20240110T044536Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T044927Z
UID:32517-1709803800-1709825400@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:Essentials for Volunteer Managers
DESCRIPTION:The Essentials for Volunteer Managers workshop covers theory and practice on the volunteer management cycle\, including: \n\nthe fundamentals of volunteer management\, including policies\, procedures and legislation\nplanning for the involvement of volunteers\nrecruitment and ongoing management of volunteers\ntroubleshooting common issues\nappropriately recognising volunteers\n\nThis full day\, interactive workshop will introduce the legal requirements underpinning volunteer involvement\, explore research and theory on volunteer motivations\, and provide practical tools to support you to implement a robust volunteering program in your organisation. \nAll attendees are provided with a workbook.\nMorning tea and lunch is provided. \nOutcomes: \nBy the end of this workshop you will: \n\nunderstand the volunteer management cycle;\nbe equipped with the tools to implement or review a volunteering program; and\,\nlearn from the shared experience of all attendees and presenters.\n\nEvent Details:\nDate: Thursday March 7th\, 2024Time: 9:30am – 3:30pm Location: VolunteeringACT’s Events and Training Hub\, Level 2\, 202 City WalkCost: Face to Face $250.00 for Members – $350.00 for Non-Members.  \nVolunteeringACT is committed to inclusion of people of all backgrounds and abilities. Please let us know if you have any access requirements\, or require any additional supports such as a large print handbook\, access to the slides prior to training or a guide into the building.
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/essentials-for-volunteer-managers-9/
LOCATION:Events & Training Hub\, 202\, City Walk\, Canberrra\, ACT\, 2611\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240314T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240314T120000
DTSTAMP:20260516T090154
CREATED:20240110T045156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T045156Z
UID:32521-1710410400-1710417600@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:Wellbeing & Boundaries in Volunteering Workshop
DESCRIPTION:As a volunteer or volunteer coordinator\, it can be difficult to maintain boundaries in your role and with those you work with. This workshop will identify what boundaries are\, why boundaries & mental wellbeing are so important\, and how to manage difficult situations\, how we can apply mental health\, wellbeing & resilience to volunteering. \nThis training is delivered in a hybrid format. Attendance is available both in person and online via Teams video. \nDate: Thursday 14th March\, 2023 \nTime: 10am – 12pm \nCost: Free \nTea\, Coffee & light catering will be available.
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/wellbeing-boundaries-in-volunteering-workshop-6/
LOCATION:Events & Training Hub\, 202\, City Walk\, Canberrra\, ACT\, 2611\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members,For Volunteers
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ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240408T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240408T110000
DTSTAMP:20260516T090154
CREATED:20240304T044911Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240326T014139Z
UID:32823-1712570400-1712574000@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:April - Online Sector Networking for Managers and Coordinators of Volunteers
DESCRIPTION:VolunteeringACT is pleased to host our final online networking event of the year.\nDate – Monday 8 April 2024\nTime – 10am – 11pm\nLocation – Online [Microsoft Teams}\nTheme – Volunteer Appreciation and Recognition \nOur monthly networking events aim to provide a platform for professionals in the volunteering sector to come together\, share information and updates\, and openly discuss current challenges we are facing\, as we continue to adapt our volunteer programs in these ever-changing circumstances. The networking event will be hosted via Microsoft Teams by the VolunteeringACT Team\, and is completely free to attend.\nA meeting link will be sent to all registered attendees prior to the session. \nThe theme this month is Volunteer Appreciation and Recognition.\nAs we approach National Volunteer Week\, organisations are looking to ensure they appropriately and meaningfully thank their volunteers. \nThis session we will cover: \n\nNational Volunteer Week events\nAligning appreciation with motivation\nCreating a suite of options for recognising volunteers
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/april-online-sector-networking-for-managers-and-coordinators-of-volunteers/
LOCATION:Online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240416T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240416T120000
DTSTAMP:20260516T090154
CREATED:20240110T050551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240110T050551Z
UID:32527-1713261600-1713268800@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:Volunteer Recruitment Basics - Member Only workshop
DESCRIPTION:This free interactive workshop aims to support volunteer managers to design and advertise inclusive\, accessible and engaging volunteer roles.\nWe will cover how to:\n– Write volunteer position description\n– Advertise on VIKTOR\n– Explore various recruitment and engagement methods \nDate: Tuesday 16 March\, 2024\nTime: 10am – 12pm\nCost: Free\nLocation: Level 3\, 202 City Walk \nTea\, Coffee & light catering will be available.
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/volunteer-recruitment-basics-member-only-workshop/
LOCATION:Events & Training Hub\, 202\, City Walk\, Canberrra\, ACT\, 2611\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members,For Volunteers
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ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240430T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240430T140000
DTSTAMP:20260516T090154
CREATED:20230116T004346Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240326T020235Z
UID:29419-1714471200-1714485600@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:National Standards for Volunteer Involvement Workshop
DESCRIPTION:The National Standards for Volunteer Involvement are a national best practice guide for volunteer involvement. \nWith the release of the refreshed Standards in February 2024\, this four-hour workshop will assist your organisation to prepare for the implementation of the National Standards\, as well as understand what has changed under the new Standards.\nYou will begin to unpack the changes that will be needed for your organisation to meet the requirements of the National Standards and begin the process of reviewing your  organisations  performance using the Gap Analysis Tool. \nOutcomes \nBy the end of this session\, you will: \n\nbuild a comprehensive knowledge of the National Standards for Volunteer Involvement;\nidentify room for improvement in your own organisational setting;\nunderstand how to address gaps in your organisation; and\,\nbe equipped with the tools to assess and improve volunteer involvement.\n\nAll attendees will be provided with a hard copy of the National Standards Implementation Guide and Workbook\, as well as key tools and resources. \nVolunteeringACT is committed to inclusion of people of all backgrounds and abilities. Please let us know if you have any access requirements
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/national-standards-for-volunteer-involvement-workshop-4/
LOCATION:ACT
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240507T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240507T110000
DTSTAMP:20260516T090154
CREATED:20240401T233016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240414T224359Z
UID:33016-1715076000-1715079600@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:Free Webinar - Operational budgets\, and how to advocate for what you need
DESCRIPTION:Many not for profits struggle to identify where their IT investment priorities should be when they do have money available. So\, let’s talk operational budgets\, how to identify and advocate for your program needs. \nVolunteeringACT are working with Tammy Ven Dange from Roundbox Consulting to host 4 free online IT training workshops that will cover topics like Cyber Security \, data management and IT Systems. This is the third workshop in the series. As a former charity CEO and not for profit Board member with a background in IT\, Tammy understands the unique challenges that not for profits face when considering IT and cybersecurity. \nEvent Details:\nDate: Tuesday 7 May\, 2024Time: 10am – 11pmLocation: Online via Teams\, link sent to registered attendees prior to the sessionCost: FREE \nVolunteeringACT is committed to inclusion of people of all backgrounds and abilities. Please let us know if you have any access requirements or require any additional supports. \n 
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/free-webinar-how-to-choose-a-volunteer-management-system-2/
LOCATION:Online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240521T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240521T170000
DTSTAMP:20260516T090154
CREATED:20240313T012838Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240520T025010Z
UID:32800-1716282000-1716310800@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:Volunteering Conference 2024
DESCRIPTION:Volunteering Conference 2024  \nThe Volunteering Conference is our annual event organised during National Volunteer Week.  \nThe event aims to build capability\, foster collaboration\, and spark inspiration within the volunteering ecosystem.  \nJoin us to learn about inclusion in volunteering\, the status of the ACT Volunteering Strategy\, national standards\, and more!  \n\nVenue: Ann Harding Conference Centre\, 24 University Dr S\, Bruce ACT 2617\nDate: Tuesday\, 21 May 2024\nTime: 9:00 AM – 5:00 PM\nEvent program \n\nEvent accessibility  \nVolunteeringACT is committed to providing fully accessible events. The Conference venue is fully wheelchair-accessible\, with Auslan interpreters for the entire program. \nAccessible parking spots are also available at the venue. Don’t hesitate to contact us with any specific accessibility requests at 02 6251 4060 or events@volunteeringact.org.au.  \nPlease note we accept companion cards. \nVolunteer scholarships  \nA limited number of scholarships are available for volunteers willing to attend the Conference. Each scholarship covers the full cost of attending the conference. \nTo apply\, please fill out the application form. Applicants will be notified of the selection panel’s decision via email. Applications have now closed.  \nRegistration conditions \nThe last date to register is Monday\, 13 May\, via events@volunteeringact.org.au. Please be advised that any tickets purchased from Friday\, 10 May\, may not be able to cater to dietary requirements. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.  \nVolunteering Expo 2024  \nThe Volunteering Expo is a fun and interactive event for the Canberra community to find their next volunteering role. It is a free event for visitors.  \nExhibitor registrations are open until Monday\, 13 May. More details are available here. 
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/volunteering-conference-2024/
LOCATION:Ann Harding Conference Centre\, 24 University Dr S\, Canberra\, ACT\, 2617\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members,For Volunteers
ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240529T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240529T143000
DTSTAMP:20260516T090154
CREATED:20240502T054952Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240513T054714Z
UID:33218-1716987600-1716993000@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:VolunteeringACT Election Campaign Session
DESCRIPTION:This members-only session will provide you with an opportunity to hear about and provide direct input to VolunteeringACT to develop our 2024 ACT election platform. \nThe ACT election is coming up in October 2024 and provides an opportunity to showcase to politicians the value of our sector. This session will provide an opportunity for you to hear all about our proposed election platform and provide your own thoughts and insights.
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/volunteeringact-election-campaign-session/
LOCATION:Online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For VolunteeringACT Members
ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240611T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240611T120000
DTSTAMP:20260516T090154
CREATED:20240401T234918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240409T004923Z
UID:33020-1718100000-1718107200@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:Introduction to Volunteering - In Person Session
DESCRIPTION:What does it mean to volunteer? How do you find the right volunteering role? What are your rights and responsibilities as a volunteer? \nJoin us for a better understanding of what volunteering is and what it involves. This session will cover the fundamentals on how to find a volunteering role\, and what you can expect as you begin your volunteering journey. Attendees will be invited to share their experiences and discuss their volunteering goals. \nOutcomes:\nBy the end of this session\, attendees will: \n\nunderstand what volunteering is;\nunderstand how to find a volunteering role;\nunderstand the rights and responsibilities of volunteers and volunteer involving organisations; and\,\nunderstand what to expect from a volunteering role.\n\nLocation: This training is delivered face to face\, level 3\, 202 City Walk. \nVolunteeringACT is committed to inclusion of people of all backgrounds and abilities. Please let us know if you have any access requirements.
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/introduction-to-volunteering-online-session-5/
LOCATION:Events & Training Hub\, 202\, City Walk\, Canberrra\, ACT\, 2611\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For the Community,For Volunteers,NVW 2021,Volunteering Essentials Workshop
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ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240613T090000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240613T163000
DTSTAMP:20260516T090154
CREATED:20240402T221641Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240402T221641Z
UID:33032-1718269200-1718296200@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:Essentials for Volunteer Managers
DESCRIPTION:The Essentials for Volunteer Managers workshop covers theory and practice on the volunteer management cycle\, including: \n\nthe fundamentals of volunteer management\, including policies\, procedures and legislation\nplanning for the involvement of volunteers\nrecruitment and ongoing management of volunteers\ntroubleshooting common issues\nappropriately recognising volunteers\n\nThis full day\, interactive workshop will introduce the legal requirements underpinning volunteer involvement\, explore research and theory on volunteer motivations\, and provide practical tools to support you to implement a robust volunteering program in your organisation. \nAll attendees are provided with a workbook.\nMorning tea and lunch is provided. \nOutcomes: \nBy the end of this workshop you will: \n\nunderstand the volunteer management cycle;\nbe equipped with the tools to implement or review a volunteering program; and\,\nlearn from the shared experience of all attendees and presenters.\n\nEvent Details:\nDate: Thursday June 13th\, 2024Time: 9:00am – 4:30pm Location: VolunteeringACT’s Events and Training Hub\, Level 2\, 202 City WalkCost: Face to Face $250.00 for Members – $350.00 for Non-Members.  \nVolunteeringACT is committed to inclusion of people of all backgrounds and abilities. Please let us know if you have any access requirements\, or require any additional supports such as a large print handbook\, access to the slides prior to training or a guide into the building.
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/essentials-for-volunteer-managers-10/
LOCATION:Events & Training Hub\, 202\, City Walk\, Canberrra\, ACT\, 2611\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240625T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240625T120000
DTSTAMP:20260516T090154
CREATED:20240524T023648Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240524T023648Z
UID:33345-1719313200-1719316800@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:June - Online Sector Networking for Managers and Coordinators of Volunteers
DESCRIPTION:VolunteeringACT is pleased to host our final online networking event of the year.\nDate – Tuesday 25 June 2024\nTime – 11am – 12pm\nLocation – Online [Microsoft Teams}\nTheme – Volunteer Onboarding and Induction \nOur monthly networking events aim to provide a platform for professionals in the volunteering sector to come together\, share information and updates\, and openly discuss current challenges we are facing\, as we continue to adapt our volunteer programs in these ever-changing circumstances. The networking event will be hosted via Microsoft Teams by the VolunteeringACT Team\, and is completely free to attend.\nA meeting link will be sent to all registered attendees prior to the session. \nThe theme this month is: Volunteer Onboarding and Induction \nWe’ll be discussing \n\nWhat onboarding & induction can look like for volunteers\nBefore\, During and After – stages of induction\nAddressing volunteer motivations\nInformation sharing and communication\nShort term / Events volunteer onboarding – what’s different and what’s the same?
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/june-online-sector-networking-for-managers-and-coordinators-of-volunteers/
LOCATION:Online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
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DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240703T130000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240703T150000
DTSTAMP:20260516T090154
CREATED:20240620T020550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240620T020927Z
UID:33470-1720011600-1720018800@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:Information Session: State of Volunteering in the ACT 2024
DESCRIPTION:We invite VolunteeringACT Members and wider stakeholders to a online briefing session on the recently published State of Volunteering in the ACT Report (2024).  \nThe session will cover a summary of the key findings will be presented\, with an opportunity for Q&A with the Report’s independent researcher/author and open discussion on next steps for using the report’s findings and suggestions for future improvements. \nDate: Wednesday 3 July 2024\nTime: 1pm – 3pm\nAudience: Volunteers Involving Organisation staff and Volunteer Managers\nCost: FREE\nLocation: Online via Teams \nVolunteeringACT is committed to inclusion of people of all backgrounds and abilities. Please let us know if you have any access requirements for your participation.
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/information-session-state-of-volunteering-in-the-act-2024/
LOCATION:Online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240704T100000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240704T120000
DTSTAMP:20260516T090154
CREATED:20240617T004733Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240617T004733Z
UID:33427-1720087200-1720094400@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:Wellbeing & Boundaries in Volunteering Workshop
DESCRIPTION:As a volunteer or volunteer coordinator\, it can be difficult to maintain boundaries in your role and with those you work with. This workshop will identify what boundaries are\, why boundaries & mental wellbeing are so important\, and how to manage difficult situations\, how we can apply mental health\, wellbeing & resilience to volunteering. \nThis training is delivered in a hybrid format. Attendance is available both in person and online via Teams video. \nDate: Thursday 4th July 2024 \nTime: 10am – 12pm \nCost: Free \nTea\, Coffee & light catering will be available.
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/wellbeing-boundaries-in-volunteering-workshop-7/
LOCATION:Events & Training Hub\, 202\, City Walk\, Canberrra\, ACT\, 2611\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members,For Volunteers
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ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240710T110000
DTEND;TZID=Australia/Sydney:20240710T130000
DTSTAMP:20260516T090154
CREATED:20240620T020847Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240620T020847Z
UID:33472-1720609200-1720616400@volunteeringact.org.au
SUMMARY:Information Session: State of Volunteering in the ACT 2024
DESCRIPTION:We invite VolunteeringACT Members and wider stakeholders to a online briefing session on the recently published State of Volunteering in the ACT Report (2024).  \nThe session will cover a summary of the key findings will be presented\, with an opportunity for Q&A with the Report’s independent researcher/author and open discussion on next steps for using the report’s findings and suggestions for future improvements. \nDate: Wednesday 10 July 2024\nTime: 11am – 1pm\nAudience: Volunteers Involving Organisation staff and Volunteer Managers\nCost: FREE\nLocation: Online via Teams \nVolunteeringACT is committed to inclusion of people of all backgrounds and abilities. Please let us know if you have any access requirements for your participation.
URL:https://volunteeringact.org.au/event/information-session-state-of-volunteering-in-the-act-2024-2/
LOCATION:Online\, Australia
CATEGORIES:For Volunteer Involving Organisations,For Volunteer Managers,For VolunteeringACT Members
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ORGANIZER;CN="VolunteeringACT":MAILTO:events@volunteeringact.org.au
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