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Linda Graff Book Sale!
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
Read More »BOOK REVIEW: Volunteer Program Management: an essential guide (3rd ed)
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
Read More »IAVE World Conference Announced
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,
Read More »Top 10 reasons…
[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
Read More »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 »Federal Govt does a backflip
CHANGES TO THE VOLUNTEER MANAGEMENT PROGRAM Minister for Social Inclusion, Mark Butler today announced that proposed changes to funding arrangements for the Volunteer Management Program (VMP) will be deferred. The decision to
Read More »Susan J Ellis, “It Takes A Whole Organisation”, Queensland workshop, June 2011
Volunteering Qld welcomed volunteer managers and leaders to meet Susan Ellis, Founder and President of Energize, Inc. back in June of 2011. Discussion covered critical issues with today’s volunteering managing structures and effective ways
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
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