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It was during a focus group conversation that someone raised the idea that the difficult or challenging volunteers to place are the ones that are usua...

Volunteer South is passionate about connection and empowering meaningful support in the community and this year, we have been recognised for the work...

Volunteer of the month – Marion Thomas Marion Thomas was nominated for the Volunteer of the month by Amanda Reid, because she has committed many hours...

Volunteer South - Waitaki officially opens! It was third time lucky for Volunteer South - Waitaki, with the third reschedule of its grand opening in O...

Volunteer South ensures readiness for spontaneous emergency volunteering Volunteer South, formerly Volunteering Otago and Volunteering Central, has re...

#managerswelove On November 5th, we will be celebrating International Volunteer Managers day! This is the ONLY day where we celebrate all those who su...

Dunedin Volunteer of the Month - September Alan Somerville has been nominated as Volunteer of the month by Kristi Howley for his time as Chairman of t...

We’re in this together. This week is Mental Health Awareness Week and even though it feels like it should be Mental Health Awareness Year – there are...

This year, Volunteer South is running a #Mental Health Awareness Week campaign to support the mahi in the community being done by, with and for those...

Welfare Fatigue and Mental Wellbeing It was during a regular Zoom meeting with community organisations that the realisation of how much our language h...