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The ANZAC’S – Our Greatest Ever Volunteers?
By Andy Fryar Today in Australia and New Zealand we respectfully commemorate 100 years of the ANZAC landing at Gallipoli. For overseas readers, this day has become sacrosanct in this part of the world and
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 »Baby Boomers: Golden Age or Bursting Bubble?
Do you agree with Bernard Salt's thoughts about the impending boom in volunteer numbers? Do you agree with Andy's summary?Is your organisation experiencing any particular growth or decline (or other changes) particularly relating to
Read More »Australian Observations ~ an interview with Susan J Ellis
OzVPM HOT TOPIC – AUGUST 2005 By OzVPM Director Andy Fryar with Susan J Ellis This is the latest in a series of interviews OzVPM has been conducting with international volunteerism leaders who have
Read More »An interview with Steve McCurley
OzVPM HOT TOPIC – APRIL 2005 By OzVPM Director Andy Fryar with Steve McCurley This month we have decided to present another of our occassional interviews with prominent volunteerism leaders from around the world.
Read More »An interview with Linda Graff
OzVPM HOT TOPIC – NOVEMBER 2004 By OzVPM Director Andy Fryar with Linda Graff For this month’s Hot Topic column we thought we would do something just a little bit different. Earlier this year
Read More »Australasia take pride!
OzVPM HOT TOPIC – JULY 2003 By OzVPM Director, Andy Fryar I am lucky to live on the edge of the Barossa Valley, one of the premier wine growing regions on earth. I have
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