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New Virtual Volunteering Report released by Vol Qld

Andy Fryar April 24, 2012 1

A brand new report about virtual volunteering has been released by Volunteering Queensland. Titled “Virtual Volunteering and Digital Engagement: A qualitative investigation” it is well worth a read. You can find it at http://www.volunteeringqld.org.au/web/index.php/policy-research/menu/innovate/innovate-publications/718-digital-engagement

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Fun new YouTube clip

Fun new YouTube clip

Andy Fryar April 23, 2012 0

We were sent this fun little YouTube clip by a colleague in NZ all about volunteer management. Enjoy! A tongue in cheek look at a nonprofit volunteer interview gone wrong. — Super Steve is looking

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Regional Victorian Training Tour

Regional Victorian Training Tour

Andy Fryar April 19, 2012 0

OzVPM Founder and Director Andy Fryar spent a week at the end of March training on volunteer management across regional Victoria, conducting workshops in Bendigo, Wangaratta, Heidelberg and Horsham. Thanks to everyone who came

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Linda Graff Book Sale!

Linda Graff Book Sale!

Andy Fryar April 16, 2012 0

To celebrate Linda Graff’s amazing career and to help her fund her impending retirement, we are offering hard copies of Linda’s four major publications ‘Better Safe’, ‘Beyond Police Checks’, ‘By Definition’ and ‘Best of

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BOOK REVIEW: Volunteer Program Management: an essential guide (3rd ed)

BOOK REVIEW: Volunteer Program Management: an essential guide (3rd ed)

Andy Fryar April 14, 2012 0

By Andy Fryar, Joy Noble and Louise Rogers Truly an “essential guide,” the book is filled with solid information for both starting and strengthening a volunteer program in any setting. Since first published many

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IAVE World Conference Announced

Andy Fryar April 13, 2012 0

IAVE, the International Association for Volunteer Effort have announced a World Volunteering Conference to replace the cancelled Dublin event. The conference will be held in London, England from December 10 – 12,

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Top 10 reasons…

Top 10 reasons…

Andy Fryar April 13, 2012 0

[youtube_sc url=http://youtu.be/eP6hw2onwgs] Energize President Susan J Ellis playfully explains why volunteer involving organisations don’t need to invest in volunteer management training! It’s a fun clip and also promotes the wonderful Everyone Ready online training

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Linda Graff – an amazing contribution!

Linda Graff – an amazing contribution!

Andy Fryar April 1, 2012 3

OzVPM HOT TOPIC – APRIL / MAY 2012 By OzVPM Director Andy Fryar with Linda Graff After an amazing 30 year career as an international trainer, author, consultant and big thinker in the world of volunteerism, friend

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