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Data will always give you the wrong answer when you ask the wrong question
For our January / February Hot Topic we are thrilled to welcome guest author Tony Goodrow from Canada to share his thoughts on the important topic of how we can effectively measure the value
Read More »Time banking – volunteering or profiteering?
I was recently asked to speak on the topic of time banking schemes, and while this is now a relatively common practice in other parts of the world, time banking is still in its
Read More »BULA …the art connecting!
Bula! I’m writing this hot topic as I holiday on the tropical paradise that is Fiji. If you have never been, you need to find a way to get here and experience the amazing
Read More »A Decade of OzVPM
A DECADE OF OzVPM I simply can’t believe that it has been a decade since I first had the idea to create the OzVPM network. Never did I believe that ten years later OzVPM
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Linda Graff – an amazing contribution!
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
Read More »Australia’s National Volunteering Strategy – views from afar about where we may be going right …and wrong
In this month’s column, Rob shares his thoughts about Australia’s National Volunteer Strategy Consultation, and where he believes we are heading in the right direction, and where we are not
Read More »Inertia and the Impending Doom
Be vigilant and be active! Identify those trends which may be likely to have an impact on volunteer availability or on the capacity of our programs to cope with extra welfare candidates being 'pushed'
Read More »Sheer Population Volume and the Future of Volunteerism?
In this hot topic I simply raise the point and ask the question of whether or not, as we move forward and China and India continue to become superpowers, is there a place for
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