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December 2025 Volunteers are the heart and soul of our community, quietly working behind the scenes to strengthen and uplift those around them. The m...

December 2025 He might prefer to stay out of the spotlight, but Barry’s generosity and quiet dedication speak volumes. He’s the kind of person who doe...

December 2025 Jasmin moved here from Germany around 2008. She signed up to be a Red Cross refugee support volunteer in 2021 after reading an article a...

November 2025 Every Tuesday and Thursday afternoon, Mat Enright and Toby Schuck pull on their skates and step into their dual roles — coaches and dads...

Paula Clark is a well-known and much-loved member of the community who always puts others first. She is the manager of the Central Otago Does — the re...

November 2025 Alzheimers Otago wanted to give a massive shout out to their wonderful volunteers in Wanaka and Queenstown who support activity groups,...

November 2025 Grant MacLennan's data analysis skills have significantly benefited Dunedin Community House. Faced with challenges in managing room book...

October 2025 “Friday girl!” is the cheerful greeting often heard whenever Ann Piner arrives. She responds with her usual big smile and asks how everyo...

October 2025 Bridget started the parkrun in Gore a few years ago and the event is entirely organised by volunteers. Bridget is the Event Director and...

October 2025 At CAB Dunedin, Sallyann is an extraordinary volunteer who weaves strength, kindness, and wisdom through everything she does. She is a bo...